After taking a two goal lead through Adam Smith and Bruce Dyer, the reserves were undeservedly pipped by two late goals and lost 4-2 in a lively practice game against Middlesbrough Reserves.
The Spireites reserves had a training practice match against Crewe Alexandra to give squaddies match practice and, for some, experience in differing positions as the game progressed.
Chesterfield's young charges twice came from behind in an entertaining game to earn another home draw in their final match of the season at a bitterly cold and windy Warminster Road