Coach previews Vertu Trophy tie

Coach previews Vertu Trophy tie

Gary Roberts spoke to 1866+ on Monday afternoon ahead of the Spireites’ Vertu Trophy fixture against Liverpool U21 on Tuesday evening, and he began by reflecting on Saturday’s draw with Accrington Stanley. He said: “We’ve gone back through it...
Remembrance ceremony this afternoon

Remembrance ceremony this afternoon

The Remembrance ceremony to remember the 21 players and officials of the football club who died in the wars of the last century will take place at the Memorial Garden at the SMH Group Stadium this afternoon (Monday), starting at 1.30pm. Players and management/backroom...
Blue plaque unveiled to honour Gordon Banks

Blue plaque unveiled to honour Gordon Banks

A blue plaque was unveiled in Sheffield on Friday to honour legendary World Cup winner Gordon Banks, who began his career with the Spireites. The club was represented by John Croot, Pete Whiteley and Nick Johnson at the event. Nick interviewed Gordon’s son, Rob, after...
Comprehensive win for women’s team

Comprehensive win for women’s team

Chesterfield cruised through to the third round of the League Cup with a comprehensive 6-1 win against Stanground Cardea on Sunday afternoon. Jess Waplington’s double, as well as goals from Evie Carter, Laura Porritt, Sophie Marshall and Milly Wheldon, secured a...