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# In pictures: Chasetown FC v Stafford Rangers
- URL: https://lichfieldlive.co.uk/in-pictures-chasetown-fc-v-stafford-rangers/
- Published: 2011-10-17T17:18:31.000Z
- Updated: 2011-10-17T17:18:31.000Z
- Author: Lichfield Live
- Tags: In Pictures, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-07-22 21:41

Chasetown FC failed to give manager Charlie Blakemore a winning send-off as they went down 1-0 against Stafford Rangers.

Boss Blakemore was standing down after nearly eight years in charge of the Scholars.

Club photographer Dave Birt captured the match action on camera:

[ ![danny-smith-a-fine-performance](https://storage.ghost.io/c/e3/90/e390c3da-0866-4d2a-8ffe-ca4999d7ce1c/content/images/lichfieldlive-co-uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/danny-smith-a-fine-performance.jpg "danny-smith-a-fine-performance") ](https://lichfieldlive.co.uk/2011/10/17/in-pictures-chasetown-fc-v-stafford-rangers/danny-smith-a-fine-performance/) 

[ ![danny-smith-total-commitment](https://storage.ghost.io/c/e3/90/e390c3da-0866-4d2a-8ffe-ca4999d7ce1c/content/images/lichfieldlive-co-uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/danny-smith-total-commitment.jpg "danny-smith-total-commitment") ](https://lichfieldlive.co.uk/2011/10/17/in-pictures-chasetown-fc-v-stafford-rangers/danny-smith-total-commitment/) 

[ ![gary-birch-charges-down-the-ball](https://storage.ghost.io/c/e3/90/e390c3da-0866-4d2a-8ffe-ca4999d7ce1c/content/images/lichfieldlive-co-uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/gary-birch-charges-down-the-ball.jpg "gary-birch-charges-down-the-ball") ](https://lichfieldlive.co.uk/2011/10/17/in-pictures-chasetown-fc-v-stafford-rangers/gary-birch-charges-down-the-ball/) 

[ ![jimmy-turner-tackle](https://storage.ghost.io/c/e3/90/e390c3da-0866-4d2a-8ffe-ca4999d7ce1c/content/images/lichfieldlive-co-uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/jimmy-turner-tackle.jpg "jimmy-turner-tackle") ](https://lichfieldlive.co.uk/2011/10/17/in-pictures-chasetown-fc-v-stafford-rangers/jimmy-turner-tackle/) 

[ ![Chasetown's Linden Dovey gets away from his marker. Pic: Dave Birt](https://storage.ghost.io/c/e3/90/e390c3da-0866-4d2a-8ffe-ca4999d7ce1c/content/images/lichfieldlive-co-uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/linden-dovey-livley-substitution.jpg "Chasetown's Linden Dovey gets away from his marker. Pic: Dave Birt") ](https://lichfieldlive.co.uk/2011/10/17/in-pictures-chasetown-fc-v-stafford-rangers/linden-dovey-livley-substitution/) 

 Chasetown’s Linden Dovey gets away from his marker. Pic: Dave Birt 

[ ![matty-cohens-shot-is-blocked](https://storage.ghost.io/c/e3/90/e390c3da-0866-4d2a-8ffe-ca4999d7ce1c/content/images/lichfieldlive-co-uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/matty-cohens-shot-is-blocked.jpg "matty-cohens-shot-is-blocked") ](https://lichfieldlive.co.uk/2011/10/17/in-pictures-chasetown-fc-v-stafford-rangers/matty-cohens-shot-is-blocked/) 

[ ![Neville Thompson puts Stafford Rangers ahead against Chasetown FC. Pic: Dave Birt](https://storage.ghost.io/c/e3/90/e390c3da-0866-4d2a-8ffe-ca4999d7ce1c/content/images/lichfieldlive-co-uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/neville-thompson-1-0-rangers.jpg "Neville Thompson puts Stafford Rangers ahead against Chasetown FC. Pic: Dave Birt") ](https://lichfieldlive.co.uk/2011/10/17/in-pictures-chasetown-fc-v-stafford-rangers/neville-thompson-1-0-rangers/) 

 Neville Thompson puts Stafford Rangers ahead against Chasetown FC. Pic: Dave Birt 

[ ![ramone-stephens-takes-on-the-defender](https://storage.ghost.io/c/e3/90/e390c3da-0866-4d2a-8ffe-ca4999d7ce1c/content/images/lichfieldlive-co-uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/ramone-stephens-takes-on-the-defender.jpg "ramone-stephens-takes-on-the-defender") ](https://lichfieldlive.co.uk/2011/10/17/in-pictures-chasetown-fc-v-stafford-rangers/ramone-stephens-takes-on-the-defender/) 

[ ![thompson-congrats](https://storage.ghost.io/c/e3/90/e390c3da-0866-4d2a-8ffe-ca4999d7ce1c/content/images/lichfieldlive-co-uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/thompson-congrats.jpg "thompson-congrats") ](https://lichfieldlive.co.uk/2011/10/17/in-pictures-chasetown-fc-v-stafford-rangers/thompson-congrats/)