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Chesterfield FC, 1878-9
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DateOpponentsVenueHTFTScorers
Attendance
Whomersley, GE
Evans, H
Redfern, S
Severns, T
Nall, A
Smith, J
Stanton
Roper, G
Osborne, G
Mellor, J
Green, R
Francis, E
Owen
Teasdale, T
Wilkinson, H
Wilkinson, J
Wilkinson, W
Bishop, TM
Warmsley, E
King, T
Walker, J
Oliver
Henstock, W
Loam, H
Riggott, T
Norman, S
Slack, J
Margerison, T
Groves, j
Kirwin, W
Clarke, G
Blake, S
Osborne, E
Miller
Martin
Pearson, J
Wright
Revill, A
Revill, F
Revill, T
Stacey, T
Stacey, W
Riley, F
Ollerenshaw, W
Taff, J
Woodcock, A
Andrews, P
Owen, CB
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MonOct 21Clay Cross2-04-0Whomersley 2, two othersPPPPPPPPPPP
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SatNov 9ENDCLIFFE
Recreation Ground, Chesterfield
0-10-4PPP
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SatNov 16DERBY ST. LUKE'S
Recreation Ground, Chesterfield
1-12-1Evans, GreenPPPPPPPPPPP
St Luke's recruited two players from the crowd.
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SatNov 30Nottingham Forest
The Forest Ground, Nottingham
0-20-3500PPPPPGPPPPPU
Report found in Nottinghamshire Guardian
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MonDec 2Derby St. Luke'sPeet Street, Derby0-00-0PPPPPPPPPPP
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SatDec 21Bramall Lanelost
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MonDec 23Norfolk (Sheffield)Norfolk Park, Sheffield0-31-4PPPPPPP
+ F Hinde?
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ThuDec 26NOTTINGHAM TRENT
Recreation Ground, Chesterfield
pp
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WedJan 1SHEFFIELD ALBION
Recreation Ground, Chesterfield
2-03-2Evans, Walker 2PPPGPPPPPPP
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SatJan 18Nottingham Trentpp
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MonJan 20WALKLEY
Recreation Ground, Chesterfield
2-2PPPPPPPPPPP
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MonFeb 3WalkleyPenistone Road, Sheffield1-01-1SmithlargePPGPPUPPPPPP
A number of these debutants may have been Walkley players drafted in to cover shortfalls.
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SatFeb 8NOTTINGHAM FOREST
Recreation Ground, Chesterfield
0-40-6PPGPPPPPPPP
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MonFeb 17CLAY CROSS
Recreation Ground, Chesterfield
1-3PPP
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TueFeb 25NORFOLK (SHEFFIELD)
Recreation Ground, Chesterfield
1-0WalkerPPPPGPPPPPP
"Three or four" CFC men did not turn up - substitutes were found. (SI)
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SatMar 8Nottingham Forest
The Forest Ground, Nottingham
1-31-5BishopPPGPPPPPPPP
Team: NEP. SDT plays Severns for Norman.
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President: TP Wood
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Secretaries: GE Edge and H Evans
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Captain: Evans.
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A very severe winter led to the cancellation of many fixtures. Average temperatures for Dec & Jan did not rise above freezing.
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Dec 21
DT says that a game was lost heavily at Bramall Lane. They make a distinction between that and the match of 23.12.
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The Chesterfield club were admitted into the Sheffield FA on February 18th, 1879. (SI, 19/2/1879.)
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