▁Personal ▁life ▁He ▁was ▁born ▁in ▁Derby , ▁Derby shire ▁and ▁attended ▁All est ree ▁Wood lands ▁School ▁from ▁ 1 9 9 5 ▁to ▁ 2 0 0 0 ▁and ▁The ▁Man or ▁Academy ▁from ▁ 2 0 0 0 ▁to ▁ 2 0 0 3 . ▁Be ards ley ▁studied ▁sports ▁journal ism ▁at ▁Staff ord shire ▁University ▁from ▁ 2 0 0 8 ▁to ▁ 2 0 1 0 , ▁gradu ating ▁with ▁a ▁first - class ▁hon ours ▁degree . ▁He ▁also ▁wrote ▁frequently ▁for ▁a ▁local ▁newspaper ▁in ▁Steven age . ▁He ▁supports ▁his ▁h omet own ▁club , ▁Derby ▁County . ▁ ▁Career ▁statistics ▁ ▁Hon ours ▁K etter ing ▁Town ▁Conference ▁North : ▁ 2 0 0 7 – 0 8 ▁ ▁Steven age ▁Conference ▁Premier : ▁ 2 0 0 9 – 1 0 ▁FA ▁Tro phy ▁runner - up : ▁ 2 0 0 9 – 1 0 ▁League ▁Two ▁play - offs : ▁ 2 0 1 0 – 1 1 ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁Category : 1 9 8 4 ▁birth s ▁Category : L iving ▁people ▁Category : S ports people ▁from ▁Derby ▁Category : English ▁football ers ▁Category : Associ ation ▁football ▁for wards ▁Category : M ick le over ▁Sports ▁F . C . ▁players ▁Category : Der by ▁County ▁F . C . ▁players ▁Category : M ans field ▁Town ▁F . C . ▁players ▁Category : Work s op ▁Town ▁F . C . ▁players