
Stephen Thirkill
Sports Reporter at Worksop Guardian
Sports Reporter at The Chad
Sports reporter for JPI Media titles across the midlands and Lincs. Drop me a line here or via [email protected] if you have a story
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5 days ago |
derbyshiretimes.co.uk | Stephen Thirkill
Much-travelled goalkeeper Zach Hemming wants to find stability with Spireites. The 25-year-old has joined Spireites from Middlesborough on a permament deal, bringing to an end seasons of loan spells with the likes of Kilmarnock and St Mirren in the Scottish Premiership and Leyton Orient last season. "It’s been going on for a few weeks now, so I’m glad to get it done,” he admitted. “I enjoyed my time paying in Scotland and had really good spells.
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5 days ago |
derbyshiretimes.co.uk | Stephen Thirkill
Winger Dilan Markanday is confident Spireites have what it takes to go one stage better and secure promotion this time around. Markanday watched on as his former Spireites team-mates fell agonisingly short against Walsall in last season’s play-off semi-final. Since then the popular Markanday has returned for a second stint at the SMH Group Stadium after his release from Blackburn Rovers.
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5 days ago |
warwickshireworld.com | Stephen Thirkill
Ethan Hill has become Leamington’s first new signing of the close season. Hill is a versatile central midfielder player who began his career at Nottingham Forest, before switching to Mansfield Town in early 2020. Boss Paul Holleran said Hill was a perfect fit for the Brakes. "I am delighted to get Ethan on board,' said Holleran.
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6 days ago |
buxtonadvertiser.co.uk | Stephen Thirkill
Defender Sammy Robinson admits it was an easy decision to make the move to Buxton. The versatile 23 year-old has joined from National League North rivals Hereford where he won the club’s Player of the Season award last year. And he admits making the switch to the Bucks was an appealing move. “The way Buxton play football attracted me,” he said. “Buxton likes to get the ball down and play. “I had a good chat with the boss and he sold it to me very well.
45 cracking snaps of the fans who watched Doncaster Rovers the last time they kicked a ball in anger
6 days ago |
doncasterfreepress.co.uk | Stephen Thirkill
The 2025/26 season promises to be a cracker for Rovers after last season’s title joy. It promises to be a season packed with plenty of derby’s against Huddersfield, Bradford, Barnsley and Rotherhem, with matches against the league’s big hitters such as Bolton, Cardiff and Plymouth offering plenty to look forward to. The summer is dragging but it won’t be too long before Rovers get back to action.
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