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Tag, You’re It! - Taking the Lead in PE and SportEp.2 Rob Stevenson Senior Community Officer Spireites TrustToday we’re talking about community partnerships and how they’re helping drive inclusive football opportunities for girls in schools.
Rob Stevenson, Senior Community Officer at the Spireites Trust works closely with SHAPE Learning Partnership to deliver the Barclays Girls Football in Schools programme and he’s a familiar face to many schools across our region.
2025-11-1035 min
Quigley TuesdaysThat Unghostly GuestIt's a GUEST EP featuring THE MOST FAMOUS MAN FROM TOWN. ChatJQT predicts a League Cup result, Kane Drummond picks up a QT honour, we delve into our FAMOUS GUEST'S life story before some very average quizzing & we put our fingers on the pulse of the hottest topics in almost Chesterfield-adjacent culture this week.
2025-07-011h 06Quigley TuesdaysTop of the JessopsOur 57th attempt at ASMR includes a tenuous Blues in the News, a CRACKING honour for Michael Jacobs, a GREAT quiz from Euan and we complete our unbiased League 2 2024/25 CULTURE WARS before the Whelan Fortuné!
2025-06-2442 minQuigley TuesdaysQuizley 2sdaysLISTEN NOW FOR DETAILS OF A NEW EXCITING VOLUNTARY OPPORTUNITY AT QT! Dobra debate on Bonkers Bob's, a recurring character on Spireites Names in Things, NEW QT honours list, Euan hosts an EXCELLENT QUIZ & a fierce argument before your Whelan Fortuné.
2025-06-1049 minQuigley TuesdaysBusey TuesdaysOne end of season award to hand out, SAM MATTERFACE steps in to host House of Games, including NEW ROUND "Insert Voiceover Here", Quigley's Name in Things, a doppelgänger of a Whelan Fortuné & some excellent additions to the L2 Music Table
2025-05-2740 minQuigley TuesdaysSling MerchantAtmospheric analysis of the play-offs, return of the HATRED INDEX, Attendance Whisperer, Two Blues Clues in One, Happy Jack Hunting Jonathan Grounds. Sam Matterface undergoes a HUGE project, Whelan Fortuné hits MORE LOWS & where does GARETH GATES fit in to all this?
2025-05-2041 minQuigley TuesdaysJunior AgoGo Team!Hiatus over, Westcarr or Waller, a new percussive segment, Bumper Bonkers Bob's Board with a QKC wrapped up inside it, a Weezer entry for Oops He Did It Again, The Attendance Whisperer returns, as does Happy Jack Hunting Jonathan Grounds, Spireites Names in Things, a rapid Whelan Fortuné & there is no art in Gillingham.
2025-05-1347 min
Sky is Blue PodcastSky is Blue Season 24 - 25 Episode 6The guys get together before what could be the last game of the season - or is it??Whatever happens at Accrington, a great return to the EFL for the Spireites and a season to look back on with pride.Come on you Blues!!
2025-05-0257 minQuigley TuesdaysThe Chesterfield Anti-Monarchist Battalion / Episode Fifty-twosdaysThree Bonkers comments, Baltic at Barrow, Two Blues Clues in One, Singonyms & Happy Jack Hunting Jonathan Grounds. Building a League Two table based on local artists & a Whelan Fortuné!
2025-04-0131 minQuigley TuesdaysMy Grandad Was A MinerTop 51s, Tenuous Spireite in Last One Laughing, A BRAND NEW SONG, Osman Kakay's House of Games, featurning Alex Turner presenting SINGONYMS and a middling Whelan Fortuné.
2025-03-2545 minQuigley TuesdaysScholes ChewsdaysEp 50: Cameo from The OVERL2P boys as they digest Salford's attempt to go toe to toe with the Mighty Spireites; best moment of the season @ Notts; getting to know JENSON METCALFE; Osman Kakay's House of Games before Arctic Monkeys spurn Sheffield Wednesday in favour of Quigley Tuesdays and another disgraceful Whelan Fortuné.
2025-03-1847 minQuigley TuesdaysCheeky Nando's TuesdaysEp 49: We won a game! Friendly fire in Bonkers Bob's, prompting a hasty gathering of QKC. Some deep questions about the current squad before CHAMPIONS WEEK on the House of Games & WHO is the MK Dons of the Whelan Fortuné?
2025-03-1148 minQuigley TuesdaysMorsy WednesdaysTop #48 is a mid-00s icon; watching Man Utd; modern moans in the QKC; Eclecticpizzaco in Blues in the News before Osman Kakay's House of Games featuring PAUL COOK & a real deep cut in this week's Whelan Fortuné.
2025-03-0451 min
Quigley TuesdaysQuizley TuesdaysIndian Spireites, cup-tying in the QKC, what exactly is that CFC Youtube ditty? Richard Osman Kakay's House of Games, featuring: Happy Jack Hunting Jonathan Grounds, Otter Woke Nonsense & Two Blues Clues in One before an early Whelan Fortuné. Listen, enjoy.
2025-02-2535 min
Quigley TuesdaysHappy Birthday Quigley TuesdaysWe've turned 1! Top 46 app-makers, a grumpy motion for the QKC, decorating Euan's bedroom with CFC duvet covers, Paul Cook voice-over, NEW Name the Goalscorer quiz, bumper Spireites Names in Things before a new entrant to the BEST XI in Whelan Fortuné.
2025-02-1848 minQuigley TuesdaysFratelli TuesdaysAwful 45s, Otter Woke Nonsense, Fanzones up in Court, Oops Duffy Did It Again, Bonkers Bob's Board & Spireites Names in Things. Palace, Stoke & Brentford get SHIT on before there's a stinker on the Whelan Fortuné.
2025-02-0450 minQuigley TuesdaysLeanne Quigley TuesdaysOtter Woke Nonsense, Top 44s, Delusional Vale Fans, Bumper Bonkers Bob's Board & QKC. New signing appears in LOTR audiobook, Robbie Savage taking all the credit for Berry sale. Spireites Names in Things, two more lies, and a surprising best XI entrance for this week's Whelan Fortuné.
2025-01-2844 minQuigley TuesdaysJoke Wigley TuesdaysFeaturing two Traitorsy lies, we have some pitiful #43 options, Spireites PURPOSELY DISRESPECT the Fallen, Football in a Library is up in Court, Key Facts loosely related to Chesterfield, Otter Woke Nonsense, SHIT on the Orient (and Argyle & Southampton), before a Whelan Fortuné that could either be in the BEST or the WORST XI, who's to say?
2025-01-2142 minQuigley TuesdaysPlaying with (Will Grigg's on) FireReal Player or OTTER (WOKE) NONSENSE? Top 42s, some key FACTS about our new signings, Spireites' Names in the home of Footballers' Names in Things, Paul Cook weighs in on The Traitors, and a CLUB LEGEND is controversially booted out of the Whelan Fortuné all time XI!
2025-01-1432 minQuigley TuesdaysLievesley TuesdaysTop 41s, a NEW (not lame) Traitors game, a motion for the QKC concerning PINTS, Name the Match, Bumper Blues in the News featuring JOE QUIGLEY, before some CULTURE that extends to this week's Whelan Fortuné!
2025-01-0731 minQuigley TuesdaysChristmas with the QuigleysWho's our top 40? Understated reaction to winning v Wombles, Name the Match. Carlisle, Fleet & Boreham Woods get SHIT on before the Xmas Listeners' Q's special includes submissions from Tommy Dolphin, Paul Chuckle, Will Grigg and Lisa Simpson. There's a new song to wrap your lips around among some other usual nonsense. Enjoy.
2024-12-2444 minQuigley TuesdaysDonkey Derby TuesdaysBrought to you by ReytMove: #nogoalsnosleep for our top 39, Bonkers Bob's Board, it's black over Bill Nighy's mother's, EXCLUSIVE getting-to-know-you feature with JOHN FLECK, a LISTENERS' QUESTIONS SPECIAL featuring the best pubs in Town and Manchester before Dunkley's Secret Santa and a Whelan Fortuné!
2024-12-1735 minQuigley TuesdaysGladiator TwosdaysChoice of four 38s, Spireites Names in Things, The OVERL2P & Name the Game. Exeter, Newcastle and WBA get SHIT on before a major cinematic argument and a televisual Whelan Fortuné.
A bit of swearing in this one sorry!
2024-12-0338 minQuigley TuesdaysNice Little City3 popular #37s, bumping into a #Techniqueman in the WRONG Tesco Extra, QT launches Bring Your Scarf to t’Match, a Triple Bonkers Bob’s Board, Spireites Names in Things, Name the Game, album recommendations & a proper stinker on Whelan Fortuné!
2024-11-2635 min
Quigley TuesdaysGallowgate TuesdaysReal Football Talk after 2 Ls! Accrington's Banter Bus, new developments regarding the Saltergate Kop Piss Trough, 2 motions for the QKC, Mad Dog Anthology, Name The Game, an Xmas song for Oops He Did It Again. Harrogate, Barrow & King's Lynn get SHIT on before Whelan Fortuné!
2024-11-1939 minQuigley TuesdaysRaffle Winner TuesdaysPatronising applause; Hatred Index is bolstered by Horsham, Accrington & Villa; FA Cup QKC; EXCLUSIVE extract of a NEW The Overlap League 2 special; ChatJQT is back; Name the Game & Cook chimes in on the US election before a musical Whelan Fortuné.
2024-11-0532 min
Quigley TuesdaysVontae Daley-TuesdaysWhich #34 will outscore your top forward this season? Bonkers Bob's & Ball Boys, more away drum grumbles, biggest home NL bogey teams, Molly Malone gets REVAMPED & a Spireites Names In Things before Colchester, Morecambe & Southport get SHIT on, finishing with some disgraceful Whelan Fortuné scenes.
2024-10-2940 minQuigley TuesdaysFortuné FridaysReal Football Talk, Quigley's Kangaroo Court, Bumper Bonkers Bob's Board, Spireites Names In Things, Mad Dog Anthology, Name The Game, EXCLUSIVE Danny Webb interview & CONTROVERSY in the first rendition of FORTUNÉ WHELAN!
2024-10-2236 minQuigley TuesdaysBacon LionBonkers Bob's, a bumper edition of Blues in the News, a reading from Mad Dog's Anthology, Spireites' Names in Things, Name the Match and a sponsored Hot Crossley Buns. Bromley, Solihull and Newport join the Hatred Index before a tricky Whelan Fortuné.
2024-10-1536 minQuigley Tuesdays'Scott?' Biden TuesdaysLocal man and top Spireite Andrew Boden joins us for ep 31! Alongside the get-to-know-the-guest feature we have some post-Donny Real Football Talk, a Darts-themed CFC quiz, ChatJQT supplies some advice for Bromley (A), Autoworldsmen discourse, Cook BREAKS SILENCE on Billy Sharp's antics & there's a special double Whelan Fortuné.
2024-10-0152 minQuigley TuesdaysChatJQT-uesdaysIntroducing new AI bot, ChatJQT; EMBARRASSING 3-figure ticket sales from Notts; Euan gets 2ish/3 on Name-the-Match; Cook reveals what REALLY got his back up on Saturday; Cheltenham and Donny join the S.H.I.T., and there's a truly SHOCKING reveal in today's Whelan Fortuné...
2024-09-2428 minQuigley TuesdaysBrontë TuesdaysA former Blue is involved in phone theft, we've a classic name-the-match quiz, Evatt's snapchat, Techniquesmen x Blues In The News, a current player is an unlikely bookworm, rounded off as ever by a Whelan Fortuné!
Current best XI: M. Crossley; P. Picken, G. Gunning, H. Hollis, S. Griffiths; D. Gardner, D. Whitaker, D. Johnson, D. Morgan; J. Quigley (c), D. Reeves
Worst XI: S. Payne; L. Graham, R. Brindley, D. Hall, Tyler Denton; M. Hughes, J. Flores; J. McGlashan, P. Shaw, Gevaro; D. Somma
2024-09-1732 minQuigley TuesdaysApple Winning-the-ball-backWho's the Count Binface of our choice of #28s? We've a clip from Big Norm's Hot Crossley Buns; Name The Match from our baggers; a 24-year-old veteran features in Blues In The News; a Lincolnshire sausage-flavoured SHIT; Empire State of Tahn & a Whelan Fortuné.
Best XI:
M. Crossley; P. Picken, G. Gunning, H. Hollis, S. Griffiths; D. Gardner, D. Johnson, D. Whitaker, D. Morgan; J. Quigley (c), D. Reeves
Worst XI:
S. Payne; L. Graham, R. Brindley, M. Hughes, Tyler Denton; D. Perkins, J. Flores; J. McGlashan (c), P...
2024-09-1034 minQuigley Tuesdays27. Joseph Quigley TuesdaysEpisode 27. We mourn the departure of, and pay tribute to our eponymous hero. Questions are answered about the future of the pod. Forest Green & Salford find their place in the Hatred Index, there's a JQ-themed quiz, top moments, Bonkers Bob's Board and we hear from the manager on the reasons for selling Quiggers before a bonus double Whelan Fortuné forces some changes to both our best and worst XIs!
Best:
Crossley; Picken, Gunning (c), Hollis, Griffiths; Gardner, Johnson, Whitaker, Morgan; Allison, Reeves.
Worst:
Payne; Miller, Brindley, Hughes, Tyler D...
2024-09-0335 minQuigley TuesdaysSheffield Road WednesdaysThis week we have loads of Real Football Chat, logical football chants, a new Tanton song, a permanent stadium name, a wordplay edition of The Chain and we can finally reveal our worst Whelan Fortuné XI, featuring CALVIN MILLER and DAVID PERKINS!
2024-08-2138 minSky is Blue PodcastSeason 24 - 25 Episode 2Pre Season is well and truly over and the Spireites have returned in stunning form to the EFL. The 4 podcasters give their views and forecasts for the next stage of the Club's plan to succeed in this new league.
2024-08-191h 41Quigley TuesdaysLowry TuesdaysFavourite non-goal, Villainous vOlympians, Nathan Smith gastronomic advice S.H.I.T. special, Crossley's Bakery, Made in Chesterfield XI and of course a Whelan Fortuné!
Current WF All-Time XI:
Crossley; Picken, Gunning (c), Hollis, Griffiths; Gardner, Johnson, Perkins, Whitaker; Allison, Reeves
2024-08-1339 min
Quigley TuesdaysGiorJoe Quiellini TuesdaysWe're joined this week by local Manchester celebrity artist and Spireite, Dave Draws to discuss a deep dark secret, Stag Do humiliations, the Denton Era and Saltergate 0-0s . Dave designs his ideal away day, there are two motions for the QKC, a Dave-themed h2h quiz before Cooky answers a couple of our guest's burning questions...
Follow Dave on twitter @DaveDraws_ and buy his art at davedraws.co.uk
2024-07-3045 minQuigley TuesdaysQuigley Wednesdays Ep 1Sorry it's late! Life happens and now you have an episode of Quigley Wednesdays...
The #23 options are Evatt, Evatt or Payne, while Dean Saunders becomes our quizmaster and Mark Crossley has a new TikTok account. Millwall, Bristol City and Derby are next up on the Hatred Index and there's more international fun on Whelan Fortuné!
2024-07-2426 minQuigley TuesdaysMcMaster TuesdaysIt's a nonsense sandwich this week as we bookend the episode with a DOUBLE Whelan Fortuné! Euan is spoilt for choice for iconic #22s, Paul Cook reveals what HE would've done in the Euros final, we've a motion for the QKC and there's a Wimbledon themed Hatred Index.
2024-07-1633 minQuigley TuesdaysCrossley TuesgraysChesterfield have played a football match! One of us is an Engerland pint thrower, Villainous Victorians is back and we delve into the most iconic red cards in Chesterfield history.
2024-07-0933 minQuigley TuesdaysThe Rest Is Quigley TuesdaysA Burt brace, Sean Dyche is the Blues In The News headliner, Rotherham and The Reytons. Sir Keir Starmer submits a motion for the QKC before we build our Deedar Bastard XI and a Whelan Fortuné. Northampton, Swindon and West Ham join the S.H.I.T:
0. Mansfield Town
1. Rotherham United
2. Sheffield Wednesday
3. Sheffield United
4. Notts County
5. Nottingham Forest
6. Manchester City
7. Gillingham
8. Manchester United
9. Oldham Athletic
10. Chelsea
11. Stevenage
12. Brighton & Hove Albion
13. T...
2024-07-0236 minQuigley TuesdaysHitzley TuesdaysAsante, Kabby, Boden, Hazell or Leven? The CFC pre-season formula, Paul Cook submits a motion for the Quigley Kangaroo Court and Spireites summer boredom continues as the boys build our best loanee XI. Whelan Fortuné is back to finish off.
2024-06-2532 min
Quigley TuesdaysQuiguillet TuesdaysIt's a Euros special as we rejoice in worrying about football again! There are two flag related motions for Quigley's Kangaroo Court before we get stuck into building a Chesterfield FC Euro 2024 XI.
2024-06-1830 minQuigley TuesdaysQuidunkley TuescheysOn ep 17, we're joined by fellow Manchester Spireite, Matt Barber to discuss our best ever #17, Dave Rushbury era, beating West Ham twice, CFC making you cry & the inside track on a £200k player sale this summer! Where do Walsall, Port Vale and Man City rank in the Hatred Index? Ending with Euan pitting Demetri and Matt in a themed h2h quiz.
Current SHîT:
0. Mansfield Town
1. Rotherham United
2. Sheffield Wednesday
3. Sheffield United
4. Notts County
5. Nottingham Forest
6. Gillingham
7. Ma...
2024-06-1136 minQuigley TuesdaysQuiglee Novak Tuesdays (2015/16 Relived: Part 2)Dobra's song gets an optimistic update, there's a reality TV-based Blues in the News and you can join us for a game of Apprehensive Apprentices before running through the ups and downs of 15/16, featuring an exclusive Dean Saunders interview. Rounded off, as ever with a Whelan Fortuné adding a player to our best XI:
Crossley; Brindley, Gunning (c), Hollis; Gardner, Flores, Johnson, Perkins, Griffiths; Allison, Reeves
2024-06-0438 minQuigley TuesdaysI martedì di Quigley (2015/16 Relived: Part 1)Euan is back from Italy, so we are back with part 1 of 2 eps reliving the 2015/16 season, featuring new game Spireite-in-a-box 🥕. Real Football Chat as Akinola returns, Our best two-stint Spireites XI, Bonkers Bob's Board. Is there a more Tahn fan phrase than "See you next season"? The 14th rendition of Whelan Fortuné knocks a player out of our all time XI:
M. Crossley; R. Brindley, G. Gunning, H. Hollis; D. Gardner, J. Flores, D. Johnson, D. Perkins, S. Griffiths; S. Payne, D. Reeves
2024-05-2838 minQuigley TuesdaysMadden MondaysThe joy of transfer gossip, winning L2 confirmed, what's everybody's problem with Leeds? There's a Quigley's Kangaroo Court, ANOTHER new Berry song and a quickfire DOUBLE Whelan Fortuné!
2024-05-1432 minQuigley TuesdaysLamb TuesdaysCooky is back from Marbella and ready to listen to some Blues in the News, Villainous Victorians and bask in nostalgia for our first deep dive as we relive the 2014/15 season. And Quigley Tuesdays can finally reveal the greatest* CFC XI from the last 20 years.
2024-05-0745 minQuigley TuesdaysQuigley's End of Season AwardsIt's a special episode as we hand out the Quigley Tuesdays End of Season Awards. There's a big Dolphin update and despite what he said earlier, Euan would like Milton Keynes to do well actually. Awards for Moment, Goal, Song and Player of the Season are handed out by an independent panel & there's just time for our 10th edition of WF!
2024-04-3032 min
Quigley TuesdaysPhillip Shark or James Orca?Demetri bumped into Paul Cook and Joe Quigley at the Champions Parade! Featuring the National League Lotto Lucky Dip, a cameo from a previous guest, Euan showing yet more contempt for our 19th century heroes and of course rounded off with another Whelan Fortuné.
2024-04-2341 minQuigley TuesdaysThat Ghostly GuestIntroduced by Paul Cook, we are joined by our most legendary guest yet. Featuring (Bonus) Bonkers Bob's Board, Quigley's Kangaroo Court, Peter Kay's Misheard Spireite Song Lyrics, Villainous Victorians, Hatred Index and another well planted Whelan Fortuné!
2024-04-1636 minQuigley TuesdaysQuigley's Kangaroo CourtSelf-congratulation is in abundance on this week’s episode as we introduce new segments Quigley’s Kangaroo Court and a great new game, Villainous Victorians, in which you must determine which name has been made up and which is a 19th century Town player. Are Notts really more disliked than the Deedars? Rounded off with a very well written Whelan Fortuné!
2024-04-0931 minQuigley TuesdaysMacQuigley x2sdaysThis week, Demetri cuts out the middle man in all of Euan's stories by speaking directly to his dad Rob who was at Gillingham for the 10-0 defeat and has come through Millwall away in the 90s UNSCATHED. And who the hell is Liam Reedler?
2024-04-0247 min
Quigley TuesdaysQuigLeague TwosdaysSomething happened that has caused Demetri, Euan and Liam Mandeville to be hungover on today's episode. Stay with us for some awful karaoke and a special Champions Double Edition of Whelan Fortuné!
2024-03-2636 minQuigley TuesdaysEaster Ticket HuntWe have linked up with the club to provide loyal listeners with a priority access window to purchase tickets for Wealdstone away... listen in to this ep to find out more!
Elswhere there's another James Berry song, three more teams receive a Hatred Index number and another rendition of Whelan Fortuné provides our best XI with an unconfirmed amount of goals.
2024-03-1925 minQuigley TuesdaysSheridan ShenanigansWe've another Manchester Spireites guest (or two 😉) on as Sean joins us to give us some insight on what it was like to support Tahn before the 'Whelan Fortuné' era, why we really are unique and share some stories of our favourite Mancunian manager.
2024-03-1239 minQuigley TuesdaysRonnie & Reggie McKayDemetri reports back from a chance encounter with a former Chesterfield forward in Paris, while Euan presents another more hopeless ex-Town striker in this week's Blues in the News. We try out a new song suggested in Lilleyland and introduce a brand new feature: Spireites Hatred Index Treatise. Finally, Whelan Fortuné returns as we add a third player to our best XI.
2024-03-0529 minQuigley TuesdaysPoissy PatrolAfter Halifax (A) was postponed we decided to change pace with this week's show. We get to know this week's (and our first ever) guest, fellow Manchester Spireite, Turan before Euan stokes up geo-political tensions in the eastern Meditteranean in a fiercely-contested head to head quiz between Demetri and Turan.
2024-02-2729 minQuigley TuesdaysM_____l C___k and other bogiesBack from a long trip down south, Demetri attempts to deliver Euan from his despondency with the help of a message from the manager, a pinch of perspective and the prospect of Quigley TuesShays!
We have a quick chat about other bogeymen, suggest another song as well as the staple segments Bonkers Bob's Board and Whelan Fortuné.
2024-02-2031 min
Quigley TuesdaysWelcome to Quigley TuesdaysIn the first ever episode, Euan and Demetri:Introduce the concept of Quigley Tuesdays.Discuss Ebbsfleet & Bromley, the Saltergate Kop Píss Trough and Bonkers Bob's Board Comment of the WeekSolve the James Berry Song Conundrum,Play Whelan FortunéPose some dastardly quiz questionsEnjoy!
2024-02-1331 min
The Voices of The VicWatford v Chesterfield Match Preview | with Tom from Spireites Write PodcastBen Aiton & Mike Duffy are joined by Tom from Spireites Write Podcast to discuss the FA Cup 3rd round tie which sees top of The National League Chesterfield, make the journey to Watford.Follow The Voices of the Vic Podcast:Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/TheVoicesOfTheVicTwitter/X - https://x.com/voicesofthevic?s=21Instagram - https://instagram.com/voicesofthevic?igshid=Nzd2YXZoamd1cDM1Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/6LWkbl2NkQbl1nTbBSllOn?si=RQQPSoG2TPeeDSWQtIJlYgApple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple...
2024-01-0459 min
Que Sera Sera - The FA Cup PodcastFirst Round Proper review: Surprises aplenty across an entertaining few days | Ep. 2You’ve waited long enough – it’s time to look back at the First Round Proper weekend! Join host George Wilson for this episode of QSS as he delves deeper into some of last week’s most significant FA Cup results.
Including interviews with:
Farnborough chairman and ‘selfie king’ Simon Gardener, who reflects on the Yellows’ shock 2-0 win over League Two side Sutton United.
Chesterfield media assistant Kurt Bigg, who analyses their victory over Northampton Town while also reminiscing about the Spireites’ terrific run to Round Three last season.
Feel free to interact...
2022-11-1146 min
It's All Cobblers To MeThe Preview Show: Chesterfield FC v Northampton TownNorthampton Town face National League side Chesterfield in the first round of this year's FA Cup on Saturday.Jon Brady's side will be hoping to progress but the Spireites will be no easy ride for the Cobblers.Joining Danny and Charles to give us all the details on Chesterfield and how they've been doing since we last met 5 years ago, is Tom from the Spirites Write podcast._________________________Support the showIf you'd like to support the podcast, we'd really appreciate it.You can sign up to the...
2022-11-0447 min
Legends of the SpireEp61: Barry RocheGoalkeeper Barry Roche joined Chesterfield on trial in the summer of 2005 and featured in friendlies against opposition including Matlock, Scarborough and...Malaga!
He played well over 100 games for the Spireites with the high point most definitely being the Carling Cup run of 2006 when we came up against the likes of Manchester City and West Ham.
Barry joined me on the podcast to talk about cup highs, league lows, finding resilience as a young professional and his long career in the sport.
2022-10-2059 minLegends of the SpireEp60: Danny WilsonI'm delighted to welcome Danny Wilson to the podcast this week. Danny spent nearly three years as a player with the Spireites in the early 1980's, lining up alongside legendary players like Alan Birch and Geoff Salmons.
He then came back to the club in late 2015 to become manager of a team on the slide and kept Chesterfield up against the odds in his first season as gaffer.
Danny joined me to talk about his two spells at the club as well as his new autobiography 'I Get Knocked Down'.
You can buy...
2022-10-1350 minLegends of the SpireSports Journalism with Holly BaconThis week I delve into the world of the Sports Journalism degree and welcome Holly Bacon to the podcast.
Holly is just starting the second year of her degree and has already worked for Morecambe FC, the Non League Paper, The Telegraph and Radio Sheffield.
She joined me to talk about her experience of working in sport so far and there is also plenty of Spireites based chat too!
2022-09-2240 minLegends of the SpireEp58: George CarlineGeorge Carline was a member of the Chesterfield FC squad in the 20/21 and 21/22 seasons becoming a firm fan favourite during his time with the club.
He started his career at Cadbury Athletic with the smell of the chocolate factory in the air and found his way to Chesterfield after spells at clubs like Redditch, Solihull and Gloucester.
George joined me to talk about positional versatility, long throws, injury and the memories of his time with the Spireites.
You can support the podcast by liking, subscribing and leaving a review wherever you watch or...
2022-09-151h 02Legends of the SpireEp56: Bennett SteeleBennett Steele joined Chesterfield from Everton in 1958 and spent just one season with the Spireites before being sold to Gateshead but has some lasting memories of the club.
I went along to Bennett's house to record some of his career memories from his encyclopaedic mind. Featuring tactics and training in the 1950's, 'the best headed goal Saltergate ever saw' and playing alongside Gordon Banks. ___________________________________________________________________________
You can follow the Legends of the Spire on social media @SpireLegends and support the podcast by finding our merchandise at https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/LegendsOfTheSpire
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2022-07-2842 minLegends of the SpireEp55: Dean MorganOn the podcast this week I spoke to Dean Morgan, another one of the 2010/11 title winners at Chesterfield FC.
After a career that took him to places like Colchester, Luton and Reading, Dean joined the Spireites via MK Dons in the Summer of 2010. The winger formed great partnerships with forwards like Craig Davies and Dean Morgan that season to earn himself a title medal.
He joined me to talk through his career and highlights of that memorable first season at the B2net Stadium! ___________________________________________________________________________
You can follow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram...
2022-07-211h 04Legends of the SpireEp53: Ollie BanksOllie Banks spent three seasons at Chesterfield from 2013-2016, winning a league title and reaching a cup final along the way.
But that wasn't his first experience of life with the Spireites, as he was around the club over a decade earlier when his Dad was assistant to Nicky Law during our promotion campaign in 2000-01.
Ollie joined me to to talk about his early memories of Saltergate, the successful Chesterfield years and what happens when football and parenting meet. ___________________________________________________________________________
You can support the podcast by checking out our Legends of the Spire...
2022-05-261h 06Legends of the SpireTalking Podcasts with SpireitesWriteI'll be back with more former Chesterfield players in the coming weeks but in the meantime I thought it would be good to check in with another Chesterfield football podcast, SpireitesWrite.
We got together to talk about the ups and downs of podcasting about the spireites, highlights of the last few years and speculating about the legends of the future.
Give them a follow on social media @SpireitesWrite
2022-04-2129 minLegends of the SpireEp46: Tony BrienWith over 200 appearances for Chesterfield FC in the 1990s, Tony Brien became a firm fan favourite with the Spireites. He joined me to talk about some of his favourite games including a 4-4 draw at Anfield and a trip to Wembley.
He also spoke about his experience of abuse when starting out in a career in football and I thank Tony for his openness and honesty on the podcast.
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2022-03-171h 08Legends of the SpireEp45: Cameron MasonGoalkeeper Cameron Mason joined Chesterfield from Oldham in 2012 when he was just a teenage as an understudy to Tommy Lee and Richard O'Donnell. He was then nearly back at the club last season but I'll let him explain why that didn't eventually happen.
He racked up hundreds of games for Curzon Ashton and now Southport and joined me to talk about his beginnings in the game, England C call ups and life as a part time pro footballer.
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2022-03-101h 01Legends of the SpireEp44: James MontgomeryJames Montgomery joined Chesterfield at the tail end of the 2020/21 season and battled it out with Grant Smith for the #1 goalkeepers jersey.
Some impressive performances from him got Chesterfield into the playoffs but an injury vs Notts County (with no keeper on the bench) put an end to the season for him and the club.
He joined me to talk about famous relatives, horrific injuries and the characters around the Spireites squad.
For more information on his goalkeeping gloves company visit montegk.co.uk
2022-02-1759 min
Football ForumSeries 4 - Episode 23 (ft. Paul Fisher)Recorded on Thursday 10th February 2022.A new episode of Football Forum, hosted by Joseph Hadfield, Josh Chapman and Connor Thorpe, featuring special guest Chesterfield reporter and commentator Paul Fisher discussing the Spireites' appointment of Paul Cook as manager. The boys review Birmingham v Sheff Utd, Sheff Utd v West Brom, Burton v Sheff Wed and Sheff Wed v Wigan. They also preview Huddersfield v Sheff Utd and Sheff Wed v Rotherham, plus there's another round of Unpredictable, the quiz question, and the local round-up.
2022-02-101h 11Legends of the SpireEp43: Martin GrittonToday on Legends of the Spire I'm joined by Martin Gritton. Martin joined Chesterfield from Macclesfield in January 2009 after a goal scoring performance against the Spireites influenced his purchase.
The forward talked to me about the pressures of being 'the replacement striker', the role of the target man and what music was playing in the Chesterfield dressing room.
2022-02-1059 minLegends of the SpirePC Adam Collins - Spireites PolicePC Adam Collins is a Dedicated Football Officer for Derbyshire Police with his role focussing on the whole police operation around football games for Chesterfield FC and other clubs in Derbyshire.
A boyhood Chesterfield fan it's been a strange journey for Adam, from the terraces as a supporter to working with the club to create a matchday that is safe and trouble free.
On this podcast we find out about a week in the life of a Dedicated Football Officer, how policing has changed over the years and his hopes for the future.
2022-01-1350 minLegends of the SpireEp39: Alex BaileyBeginning his football career in the Arsenal youth ranks, Alex Bailey signed for Chesterfield in the summer of 2004 thanks to the relationship between Pat Rice and Roy McFarland.
He went on to play nearly 100 games for the Spireites over three seasons and featured in the amazing League Cup run of 2006. Alex joined me to talk about coming up the M1, adjusting to League football and his career since retirement.
2021-12-301h 06Legends of the SpireEp38: Mark JulesMark Jules is well known in Chesterfield for being given the unenviable task of marking Juninho in the FA Cup Semi Final vs Middlesbrough in 1997. He spent much of the 1990's with the Spireites after moving from Scarborough in 1993 and was well liked by the supporters during his time there.
He went on to work with the academy at Chesterfield until 2013 and joined me to talk about his time at the club, man marking Brazilians and the evolution of the wing back role.
2021-12-161h 14Legends of the SpireJane Haslam - Women‘s Football in ChesterfieldJane Haslam is a pivotal football figure in North Derbyshire and beyond. Starting out playing in the works team when she was a teenager she went on to form Sharley Park Spireites in 1991, a club that became Chesterfield FC Women, celebrating their 30th anniversary this year.
She was also only the second woman to become a fully qualified FA coach and worked with the England set up, introducing players like Karen Carney and Ellen White to the International game.
I spoke to Jane, from her home in America, about her personal journey and development of th...
2021-12-0948 minLegends of the SpireEp37: Phil PickenPhil Picken started his career at Manchester United where he developed with players like Gerard Pique, Giuseppe Rossi and, another future Chesterfield player, Tommy Lee.
He joined Chesterfield in 2005 and spent five seasons with the Spireites, including a memorable cup game against his boyhood team, Manchester City.
Phil joined me to talk about moving to Chesterfield, his memories of playing professionally and the tough times when injury sadly cut his career short.
2021-12-021h 14Legends of the SpireEp33: Phil BonnymanMidfielder Phil Bonnyman started his career at Glasgow Rangers in the early 1970's. He joined Chesterfield on transfer deadline day in 1980 and the Scot went on to become one of the most popular players at the club.
During his time at Chesterfield he also scored against Rangers as the Spireites went on to win the Anglo Scottish Cup in 1981.
Phil joined me to talk about his long career in football and some of the great players at Chesterfield during his time at the club.
2021-10-281h 00
BeesPod - Barnet FC PodcastHive Five 2021/22 :: Game 6 Chesterfield (a)Regular Beespod contributor Trevor Knell gives his thoughts straight at the final whistle at the Technique Stadium where after a rollercoaster ride of a game against the Spireites, the Bees are now left with no wins in six.Twitter/Facebook: @beespodMusic: Catherine the Great Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-09-1505 minLegends of the SpireEp28: Tommy LeeTommy Lee goes down as one of the most successful and popular players in modern times at Chesterfield FC, with two league titles and a cup win under his belt.
For nearly 10 years he was a reliable presence in between the sticks at Chesterfield FC and Tommy joined me to talk about his long career with the spireites.
2021-09-091h 09Legends of the SpireMeet the Fans: #1 Volodymyr Holod (Ukrainian Spireites)Volodymyr starting following Chesterfield FC just over 5 years ago and the supporter, who lives in Lviv in Ukraine, is now well known on social media for his love for the team.
He joined me to talk about being a long distance Spireite, what the club means to him and his highlights supporting the club.
2021-08-1929 minLegends of the SpireEp22: Mark InnesAfter a long association with Oldham Athletic Mark Innes joined Chesterfield FC in December 2001. The left footed defender/midfielder went on to spend four years with the Spireites before moving on to Port Vale.
Mark joined me to talk about 7-0 defeats, red cards, relegation scraps and the pros and cons of being a left footer.
You can find out more about his coaching academy by visiting micacoaching.co.uk
2021-07-2259 minLegends of the SpireEp20: Sean ParrishAfter a career at clubs including Telford, Doncaster and Northampton, Sean Parrish signed for Chesterfield in the Summer of 2000. He was a key member of the squad that won promotion that year in a time of turbulence behind the scenes.
We discussed his early career, the the high and lows of his time at the Spireites and his move into coaching.
2021-07-011h 04Legends of the SpireEp14: Sean O'NeillSean O'Neill moved to England, from Belfast, as a teenager when he joined Leeds in the late 1960's. He joined Chesterfield FC in the summer of 1974 and went on to make well over 400 league appearances for the Spireites during his 12 years with the club.
We spoke about legendary Leeds players, a league title win, the Anglo Scottish Cup and running the Saltergate Social Club alongside playing.
2021-05-2058 min
Sky is Blue PodcastSky is Blue Podcast March 2021We have a special guest this month! Liam Norcliffe, Spireites reporter of the Derbyshire Times joins us as we chew the fat over the past month. Still the original and best podcast for Spireites supporters.
2021-03-271h 21
Talkin FitbawEpisode 94 | Phil BonnymanDerek chats to former Rangers, Hamilton, Carlisle, Grimsby, Chesterfield and Darlington star Phil Bonnyman for another in-depth look back at his career.
As ever, it’s an interview rammed with great stories from his time in the game, including why he decided to leave Ibrox, making a name for himself at Accies, taking on the likes of Man United and Arsenal, being part of that famous Spireites side that defeated Rangers and went on to win the old Anglo-Scottish cup and loads more in between.
We also hear about his time in coaching at the lik...
2021-03-101h 19
Official Chesterfield FC PodcastsWe Are Sailing, Episode 3Host Nick Johnson is joined by Spireites chairman Mike Goodwin and chief executive John Croot.
The topics discussed include the following:
- The club's current financial position
- The decision to continue with the National League season
- Looking forward to the return of supporters to the Technique Stadium
- News of a player signing a new contract
- A new initiative for the Community Trust
- The forthcoming AGM
- An update from academy manager Neil Cluxton
2021-02-2545 min
The County Live PodcastSpireites seen off as County go top inc Ash Palmer live interviewThis week Chris and Martin have Matty Mainwaring returning as co-host. Chris and Matty talk to County defender Ash Palmer about the team's great form. Jim Gannon's management style and his battles with fellow Yorkshireman Tom Denton.
The boys then discuss the return game with Chesterfield and whether it being a Cup game at home will be a factor. For the 'Broken News' section they also discuss the mooted European Super League.
Find out more at https://the-county-live-podcast.pinecast.co
2020-10-2331 min
Football HeavenINTERVIEW: Dean Saunders on Angel Martinez, Sam Morsy & Wigan @ChesterfieldFCThe Spireites boss speaking to Rob Staton
2015-09-0309 min
Football HeavenINTERVIEW: Chesterfield defender Ian Evatt on his new one year extension with the SpireitesIan Evatt speaking to @jonathanbuchan
2015-07-0106 min
Football Heaven#chesterfieldfc new GK Coach Mark Crossley.INTERVIEW: #chesterfieldfc goalkeeping coach Mark Crossley on leaving #barnsleyfc, returning to the #spireites and the future.
2015-05-2105 min
Football HeavenINTERVIEW: Dean Saunders first interview after being named the new manager of #Chesterfieldfc #spireitesDean Saunders speaking to Andy Giddings
2015-05-1316 min
Football HeavenINTERVIEW: Chesterfield goalscorer Ian Evatt after the Spireites 1-1 draw at Bramall Lane.Ian Evatt speaking to @jonathanbuchan
2015-05-0303 min
The Mighty Shakers' Podcast#22 - Shakers stung by SpireitesThe twenty second episode of The Mighty Shakers Podcast, sponsored by Forever Bury and Forever Bury FC. On this week's episode there is commentary highlights from the game against Chesterfield with post match reaction from David Flitcroft and Richard Hinds and the feature this week is My Top Three Career Moments with Ashley Grimes.
2014-01-1400 min
Grecian Talk10 - Dismal City Downed by SpireitesOllie is away this week so Paul Martin sits in, where he's joined by Paul (Hants) Sussex and Mark Briggs. Top of the agenda on this edition is another home defeat, this time at the hands of Chesterfield. The team also discuss yesterday's League Two action, look at City's tough looking FA Cup tie at Bury (yes, again) and they preview the Grecian's week on the road, starting at Dagenham on Tuesday and finishing up at Whaddon Road on Saturday as City take on Cheltenham.
2012-10-2126 min