Friends Of Queens Park (Chesterfield) Cricket
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Friends Of Queens Park Cricket Registered Charity no. 1177204 Formed to promote all aspects of cricket in the Queen’s Park, Chesterfield
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The last time Johnny Bairstow played at Chesterfield before yesterday was in a T20 game in 2015 - the year Derbyshire CCC record run of eight consecutive T20 wins over Yorkshire at Queen's Park began. Here he is in action yesterday...
Mohammad Ghazanfar took his T20 wickets tally for the summer into double figures with this dismissal of Yorkshire's Dawid Malan for Derbyshire CCC at Chesterfield yesterday...
Umpire and bowler in unison as both Steve O'Shaughnessy and Zak Chappell appear to give Johnny Bairstow out yesterday at Chesterfield Derbyshire CCC v Yorkshire CCC
A dramatic effort to try and complete a catch on the boundary at Chesterfield yesterday by Pat Brown. Brown took his 50th all format wicket for Derbyshire CCC during this game.
On This Day in 1967, amateur footage of Harold Rhodes leaving the field Chesterfield Cricket Club having taken five for 57 for Derbyshire CCC against Yorkshire CCC
The 2025 BRM Chesterfield Festival of Cricket, in association with Chesterfield Borough Council, saw records tumble, historic firsts and a number of legendary players grace Queen’s Park. Read ⤵
On This Day in 1957 Derbyshire CCC began a 3-day match against Middlesex at Chesterfield. Middlesex were all out for 29 in their second innings. Cliff Gladwin's match analysis was 39.2-22-41-11; Les Jackson's was 17-10-11-3... Association of Cricket Statisticians & Historians
On This Day in 1983 Kim Barnett & Iain Anderson added 158 for the 1st wkt of the game v Kent at Chesterfield. In the 2nd inns they added 109 for the 1st wkt. This was only the 2nd, & to date, last instance of 2 century opening partnerships in a match Derbyshire CCC Association of Cricket Statisticians & Historians
On This Day in 1977 Derbyshire CCC began a 3-day game against Warwickshire at Chesterfield, Harry Cartwright scoring 141* and Keith Stevenson taking 7-68 as Derbyshire won by 7 wickets - both were career-best performances...
On This Day in 1983 Michael Holding made his first class debut for Derbyshire CCC against Kent at Chesterfield. He played 66 first class games for the county taking 224 wickets at an average of 24.57 with a best of 7-97...
On This Day in 1954 Derbyshire began a three day game against Middlesex at Chesterfield. Only 36.4 overs were possible on the opening day as Middlesex made 32 for four, including this wicket of Syd Brown caught by George Dawkes off Gliff Gladwin. No further play took place
On This Day in 1975 Chesterfield staged Derbyshire CCC Gillette Cup semi-final against Middlesex which they sadly lost. Nonetheless, Patrick Eagar produced this lovely image of the ground...it was my first match at Queen's Park...
On This Day in 1986 Roger Finney took a career-best seven for 54 for Derbyshire CCC against Leicestershire at Chesterfield...
On This Day in 1983 Michael Holding leaves the field at Chesterfield having taken 5-48 for Derbyshire CCC against Yorkshire; the roar when he dismissed Boycott for 1 was probably heard in Sheffield...
On This Day in 1985 Derbyshire CCC beat Leicestershire by nine wickets in a John Player League game at Chesterfield. The visitors made 87 for nine in 40 overs as Stan Mortensen recorded figures of 8-4-10-4...
On This Day in 1975 Leicestershire CCC 🦊 were crowned County Champions during the course of their game against Derbyshire CCC at Chesterfield - it was an interesting day for Chris Balderstone...
'Archive Rarities Derbyshire CCC 1 to 365 in 2025' 276 - Mike Taylor was a significant presence Chesterfield Cricket Club in the 21st century and was suitably rewarded for his efforts with this presentation from Chesterfield's own Geoff Miller in 2019...
