CHESTER 0 ROCHDALE 1 By Neil Turner

A GOAL ten minutes into the second period by Rochdale’s Devante Rodney settled a hard-fought friendly, but Chester’s new manager Calum McIntyre will take plenty of positives. Both defensive units held the upper hand in the first period, with Chester’s new shot-stopper Harry Tyrer, 20, who signed on a season-long loan from Everton on Friday, catching the eye with three top draw saves. Rodney took advantage of some poor markthe dying seconds. ing after 55 minutes. The striker had a simple job to sidefoot the ball ho...