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
Super League Basketball Championship Report by North Derbyshire Radio’s David Bell Leicester Riders 65 B. Braun Sheffield Sharks 93 It was an altogether different B. Braun Sheffield Sharks that took down hosts Leicester Riders in game two of the new Super League Basketball season. An almost complete first half on both ends of the floor
Matlock Town recorded their fourth league win in a row on Tuesday evening as they thrashed Pontefract Collieries 7-1 at The Proctor Cars Stadium in the NPL East Division. Ben Sault got the party started in the 14th minute when he kept his composure to place the ball into the bottom corner after being teed
Dronfield Town Women advanced to the third and final qualifying round of the Women’s FA Cup on Sunday afternoon following a 2-0 victory over Chesterfield FC Community Trust Women at Highfields School in Matlock. North Derbyshire Radio’s Senior Sports Editor Matthew Rhodes caught up with Dronfield Town Women manager Dom Anderson after the match. You
Report by North Derbyshire Radio’s Football Correspondent David Bell It was an FA Vase exit at the second qualifying round stage but despite the scoreline, Dronfield Town’s performance was much improved. Former EFL professional and Rossington player-manager Greg Young opened the scoring on 25 minutes in a close first half that saw Dronfield’s Charlie Stewart
Report by North Derbyshire Radio’s Arthur Inglis A single goal from Austin Samuels was enough for Alfreton Town to secure a 1-0 win over AFC Telford United at the Impact Arena. The Reds were solid throughout and at times defended bravely against the visitors who did ask a number of questions to the home side.
Report by North Derbyshire Radio’s Arthur Inglis Kidderminster Harriers 2-2 Buxton Buxton had to settle for a point away at Kidderminster Harriers in an entertaining encounter at Aggborough. Amari Morgan Smith opened the scoring for the hosts on 23 minutes with a well worked strike. Luke Brennan got the Bucks level early in the second
Report by North Derbyshire Radio’s Football Correspondent Arthur Inglis Alfreton Town’s FA Cup journey came to a disappointing end on Saturday as they were beaten 3–0 away at Spalding United in the second qualifying round. The home side were on the front foot from the start and were rewarded shortly before the break. Bart Cybulski
Preview by North Derbyshire Radio’s Football Correspondent Elliot Steadman UP NEXT: Buxton are in FA Cup action on Saturday, 13th September, when they host Redditch United at the Silverlands in the Second Qualifying Round, with kick-off at 3pm. The Bucks Goals from Luke Brennan and Tai Sodje meant Buxton picked up all three points against
Chesterfield will be looking for their first win of September this weekend as they host title favourites MK Dons at the SMH Group Stadium. Paul Warne’s side currently sit below the Spireites but have been backed by many to finish top of League Two after several players from higher divisions moved to the club this