Derbyshire's Alan Revill looks down at the stumps after being clean bowled for 0 by Eddie Watts during the first innings of their County Championship match againast Surrey on 20th June 1946 at the Kennington Oval. The match was drawn.Derbyshire's Alan Revill looks down at the stumps after being clean bowled for 0 by Eddie Watts during the first innings of their County Championship match againast Surrey on 20th June 1946 at the Kennington Oval. The match was drawn.
Derbyshire's Alan Revill looks down at the stumps after being clean bowled for 0 by Eddie Watts during the first innings of their County Championship match againast Surrey on 20th June 1946 at the Kennington Oval. The match was drawn.

These historic pictures show Derbyshire's proud sporting heritage - featuring Chesterfield FC, Derby County, Derbyshire CCC and more

We’ve dug deep into our archives to bring you this cracking gallery of sport around Derbyshire from many years ago.

The pictures include a tennis tournament in Buxton before the First World War, Derby County’s visit to Chelsea in 1913 and plenty of squad pictures from Chesterfield and the rams.

And no sports gallery for our county would be complete without cricket and some scenes from Derbyshire CCC.

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