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Chairman reveals lottery boost

Wed 23 Apr, 01:00 PM


Chesterfield chairman Barrie Hubbard has revealed that the Saltergate Kop will be sponsored by local lottery winner Karen Child next season.Child, 33, from Clowne, scooped more than £8million in February and has donated some of her winnings to the football club.

Her name will replace current sponsors Graysons, whose deal is set to expire at the end of the season.

Hubbard said: "This is a very generous gesture and one which the club is very appreciative of.

"We thank her for providing such an excellent backing at a time when the club is on the threshold of fulfilling exciting plans for the future.

"We would also like to thank Graysons for their excellent support over the last few years."

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