On 5th August 2010 my Dad visited Saltergate to see how the ground looks 3 months after the club played their last match there.
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end of an era
Chesterfield 2-1 Bournemouth – League 2 – The Last Game at Saltergate
After 10 years for me, 33 years for my Dad and 139 years in total, the final countdown on Chesterfield’s home of Saltergate finally reached zero. Chesterfield’s game against Bournemouth was the last game ever to be played at Saltergate, before the side move to the B2net stadium next season.We took plenty of photos on this brilliant, yet sad day.
Chesterfield 1-1 Bradford City – League 2
On Saturday 24th April 2010 I took a break from the snooker to go to Saltergate for the penultimate game ever at the ground.
Chesterfield 2-2 Dagenham and Redbridge – League 2
On Saturday 10th April I went to watch Chesterfield face Dagenham and Redbridge at Saltergate.
B2Net Stadium Visit
On 13th March 2010, before going to watch Chesterfield play Port Vale at Saltergate, we visited Chesterfield’s new ground, the B2Net Stadium. The ground is coming along well now and it is due to be finished for the start of the 2010/11 season. Being with my Dad’s friend Andy meant we could get a little closer.
Chesterfield 1-0 Torquay United – League 2
Chesterfield 2-3 Crewe Alexandra – League 2
On Wednesday December 2nd 2009 I visited Chesterfield to watch them play Crewe Alexandra in the final ever scheduled evening game at the Saltergate.
