Joint Statement from Lynn Ready & Barry Wake As we complete our first week as Joint Chairs of Whickham FC, it’s already been an incredibly busy and productive start. We’ve held meetings with a wide range of people across the club and with key stakeholders, and we’re grateful for the warm support we’ve received. A […]
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Feb
Feb
Whickham FC is delighted to announce the appointment of Lynn Ready and Barry Wake as new joint-chairs of the club with immediate effect. Lynn and Barry step up from their roles as vice-chairs, where they have worked together over the last six months. They will now take over leadership of the executive committee from outgoing […]
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Jul
Jul
Whickham were beaten 3-1 on the opening day of the 2025/26 season after conceding two penalties inside the first 10 minutes. The Lang Jacks found themselves 2-0 down in the opening stages, after Lee Mason converted both of his penalties. Whickham fought back despite the score and Kyle Cockburn scored for the visitors in the […]
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Jul
Jul
Whickham get their 2025/26 Ebac Northern League Division One campaign under way when they travel to North Shields on Saturday, July 26. The Lang Jacks will be hoping for better fortunes than last season, when they narrowly avoided relegation on the last day of the season. However, following a host of new signings and as […]
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Jun
Jun
Whickham began their pre-season preparations with a 3-2 win away to Coldstream thanks to a hat-trick from Charlie Aitken. The Lang Jacks raced into a 3-0 lead following a 21-minute hat-trick from summer signing Aitken. The hosts then scored twice in four minutes before half time to make the score 3-2. Aitken gave Whickham the […]
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Jun
Jun
Whickham FC’s Northern League Division One fixtures for the 2025-26 season have been confirmed. The Lang Jacks get their season underway with a visit to North Shields on Saturday, 26 July, before playing their first home fixture of the season three days later when they host Whitley Bay at the First Mortgage Glebe. Tony Fawcett’s […]
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May
May
Whickham FC are delighted to confirm the signings of three new players ahead of the 2025/26 season. Attacking full back Nathan Beesley is the first to join Tony Fawcett’s side ahead of next season. Beesley previously played for Blyth Town where he racked up over 100 appearances, regularly contributing goals and assists from the back. […]
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May
May
Captain, Leader and Legend are some of the words you would use to describe Whickham captain Ross Peareth. ‘Peasy’ closed the curtain on a stellar career after the Lang Jacks final league game of the season against Kendal Town. Mr Whickham made an outstanding 421 appearances in 17 years. Marlind Ymeri caught up with Ross […]
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May
May
Whickham FC are delighted to announce that we have taken up the option on three first team players ahead of the 2025/26 season. Callum Munro, Cameron Brewis and Sam Johnson have all had their contract extensions activated by the Lang Jacks ahead of next season. Munro, who won the players’ and manager’s player of the […]
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May
May
Whickham FC’s full pre-season schedule ahead of the 2025/26 season has now been confirmed. The Lang Jacks start their preparations for next season with a visit to Coldstream on Saturday, June 28. Seaham Red Star is up next on Wednesday, July 2, for Whickham. A trip up the A1 will follow as the Lang Jacks […]
