Column: Blades battle the most encouraging sign yet for new-look Town

Chris O'Grady of Chesterfield celebrates his first goal during the pre season friendly at the Procact Stadium, Chesterfield. Picture date: July 18th 2017. Picture credit should read: Simon Bellis/SportimageChris O'Grady of Chesterfield celebrates his first goal during the pre season friendly at the Procact Stadium, Chesterfield. Picture date: July 18th 2017. Picture credit should read: Simon Bellis/Sportimage
Chris O'Grady of Chesterfield celebrates his first goal during the pre season friendly at the Procact Stadium, Chesterfield. Picture date: July 18th 2017. Picture credit should read: Simon Bellis/Sportimage
The performance of Gary Caldwell's side in a 2-1 loss to Sheffield United was perhaps the clearest sign yet that he's made big improvements to the squad.

In fact, based on the evidence of Tuesday night – even allowing for the fact that it was a friendly – Town fans can put any ‘double drop’ fears right out of their minds.

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