Chris Marples, pictured centre holding the Canon League Division Four championship trophy, in May 1985, after the last game of the season. Chris Marples, pictured centre holding the Canon League Division Four championship trophy, in May 1985, after the last game of the season.
Chris Marples, pictured centre holding the Canon League Division Four championship trophy, in May 1985, after the last game of the season.

See how many of these Chesterfield FC players you can remember from the early to mid 1980's - gallery

Stephen Thirkill
By Stephen Thirkill
Published 11th Jan 2023, 10:21 BST
Chesterfield had some memorable moments and players in the early 1980’s, including a team who won the Anglo Scottish Cup and the Fourth Division.

But how many of these players can you remember? Take a look at this gallery and enjoy a trip down memory lane.

If you have pictures or memories of your time supporting Spireites during this period, email [email protected]

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A triumphant goal on the return of Ernie Moss to make the scoreline 3-1 against Hereford on 2 October 1984.

1. Chesterfield v Hereford - 2 October 1984

A triumphant goal on the return of Ernie Moss to make the scoreline 3-1 against Hereford on 2 October 1984. Photo: DT

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Alan Crawford of Chesterfield and Ryan of United tangle during a match between Sheffield United and Chesterfield on 13 December 1980.

2. Sheffield United v Chesterfield - 13 December 1980

Alan Crawford of Chesterfield and Ryan of United tangle during a match between Sheffield United and Chesterfield on 13 December 1980. Photo: DT

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The ball is safely in the hands of Halifax keeper Robert Hunt, but Chesterfield's Bob Newton appears to be checking that he's still got his teeth.

3. Halifax v Chesterfield

The ball is safely in the hands of Halifax keeper Robert Hunt, but Chesterfield's Bob Newton appears to be checking that he's still got his teeth. Photo: Submitted

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A Chesterfield attack on the Halifax goal from the game on March 16th, 1985, which Chesterfield won 3-0. Ernie Moss takes evasive action as defender Steve Brookes heads clear.

4. Chesterfield v Halifax Town - March 16th, 1985

A Chesterfield attack on the Halifax goal from the game on March 16th, 1985, which Chesterfield won 3-0. Ernie Moss takes evasive action as defender Steve Brookes heads clear. Photo: Submitted

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