dalekpete, on 24 September 2024 - 10:51 PM, said:
Thank you, Pete.
A couple of bits in that article stood out for me -
'Then the final whistle went and the fans were running on to the pitch and I just started crying on the bench. It was weird. I was embarrassed a bit. I covered my face. I had a woolly hat on and I pulled it as far down over my eyes as it would go.
'I sat there talking to my donor under my breath for about two minutes. "This is for me and you," I was saying. "We have just won this league. This a combination between the two of us. I wouldn't be here without you. Thank you, I love you and appreciate everything you have done for me even though I never knew you".
"Under the new majority shareholders, Phil and Ashley Kirk, Chesterfield is going places again, but is also a club run with loyalty and class.
Here's a quick example ? on Friday night, there was a party in a suite at the stadium to celebrate the 50th birthday of Zoe Edge, one of the club's most avid fans and a cerebral palsy sufferer. Both Phil and Ashley Kirk went to the party. So did Dyer, Webb, Roberts and Byrne".