Report by North Derbyshire Radio’s Ben Smith Chesterfield’s chances of progression through Group H (Northern Section) of the Vertu Trophy were given a boost on Tuesday, as they beat Burton Albion 1-0 at the SMH Group Stadium. Lee Bonis came off the bench to grab the only goal of the game and maintain home hopes
Report by North Derbyshire Radio’s David Bell Sunday 5th October 2025 Super League Basketball Championship B. Braun Sheffield Sharks 77 Caledonia Gladiators 71 It feels like they are battling against adversity at the moment but the B. Braun Sheffield Sharks dug deep to keep Caledonia Gladiators at arms length and claim another Super League Basketball
Report by North Derbyshire Radio’s David Bell Dronfield Town served up another helping of UCL Cup drama but sadly exited the competition following a penalty shootout against Nuneaton Town. The Derbyshire side took a first minute lead against the runaway Premier South division leaders through Arran Bovill and held firm until Nuneaton’s leading scorer Kyle
Report by North Derbyshire Radio’s Ben Smith JACK HAT-TRICK INFLICTS PAYNE UPON CHESTERFIELD IN CRUSHING COLCHESTER DEFEAT Chesterfield left their visit to Colchester United rather stunned, with a Jack Payne hat-trick forming part of a 6-2 thrashing in Saturday’s League Two fixture. Payne’s treble was supplemented by a Harry Anderson brace and Kyreece Lisbie goal,
Report by North Derbyshire Radio’s Elliot Steadman In harsh conditions at the Silverlands Buxton picked up a 1-0 victory over Darlington. Buxton began brightly, applying early pressure with a series of crosses that forced the visitors to clear behind for corners. From the second delivery, Max Bardell rose highest but couldn’t steer his header on
Chesterfield return to action this weekend with a trip to a struggling Colchester United side who are winless in their last seven League Two fixtures. The Spireites secured their only win of September last week with a stylish 4-1 victory at home to Newport County, who are also languishing at the bottom of the table.
Sunday 28th September 2025 Super League Basketball Championship B. Braun Sheffield Sharks 78 Newcastle Eagles 73 Report by North Derbyshire Radio’s David Bell It was as physical as they come but the B. Braun Sheffield Sharks came out on the high side of a tough encounter with Newcastle Eagles. The result of the game remained
Dronfield Town climbed a couple of places in the UCL Division One table with a tense 2-1 victory away at Gedling MW. A fifteenth minute Dan Shelbourne header gave Town the lead and they extended that two minutes into the second half through Arran Bovill. Gedling substitute Joel Stevens pulled one back for the home
Report by North Derbyshire Radio’s Elliot Steadman Buxton progressed through to the fourth qualifying round of the FA Cup after a 3-2 win over Marine, a tie that featured four penalties and a late winner. Terry Bondo had the first chance of the game, beating Deniche Hill before firing into the side netting. At the
Report by North Derbyshire Radio’s Football Correspondent Ben Smith Chesterfield returned to winning ways in some style during Saturday’s League Two meeting with Newport County, running out 4-1 winners at the SMH Group Stadium. The visitors briefly threatened to make things nervy when substitute Michael Spellman halved the deficit established by Will Grigg and Will