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Crewe & Nantwich RUFC Ladies march on after opening win at Kendal

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC Ladies march on after opening win at Kendal

Crewe and Nantwich Ladies march on to face newly promoted Broughton Park after a spirited victory at Kendal at the weekend.

The Vagrants side won 32-22 in their opening 2018/19 league account on the road, surviving a spirited comeback against the Cumbrians.

September 14, 2018
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC 1sts lose in “disappointing” result at Walsall

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC 1sts lose in “disappointing” result at Walsall

Crewe and Nantwich RUFC 1sts lost out 33-10 away at Walsall in their opening game in the Midlands 2 West (North) league.

And coach John Farr described the result as “disappointing” as his side were beaten at the breakdown.

September 12, 2018
Crewe Vagrants Squash Club secures homebuilder sponsorship deal

Crewe Vagrants Squash Club secures homebuilder sponsorship deal

Crewe Vagrants Squash Club has landed a second year of sponsorship from homebuilder, Taylor Wimpey North West.

The £500 contribution will be used to fund professional players to coach and train alongside the team, which plays in the North West Counties Squash League Division 1, one of the largest leagues in the world.

September 12, 2018
Square One beat Crewe Ath 2-0 in Premier League crunch game

Square One beat Crewe Ath 2-0 in Premier League crunch game

Square One beat Crewe Athletic 2-0 in a crunch game in the Crewe Regional Sunday League Premier Division.

Goals from Danny Dodd and Lee Mellor earned Square One victory in a battle of two of the fancied teams.

September 10, 2018
Nantwich Town handed home draw against Blyth in FA Cup

Nantwich Town handed home draw against Blyth in FA Cup

By Steve Sharman
Nantwich Town have been drawn at home to Blyth Spartans in the Second Qualifying Round of the FA Cup.

The tie is scheduled to be played on the weekend of September 21-23.

September 10, 2018
Nantwich Town progress in FA Cup after 5-2 win over Worksop

Nantwich Town progress in FA Cup after 5-2 win over Worksop

By Ryan Batty
Nantwich Town put five past Northern Counties East League Premier Division side Worksop Town in their First Round Qualifying tie of the FA Cup.

A brace from debutant Aaron Knight helped the Dabbers to victory, as well as a superb free-kick from James Lawrie, a header from Callum Saunders (pictured) and a rifling half-volley from Steve Jones.

September 9, 2018
Woore CC U11s girls win Shropshire Softball Cup Final

Woore CC U11s girls win Shropshire Softball Cup Final

By Roger Horwood
Woore Cricket Club Junior Academy ended their hugely successful season by winning the Shropshire Girls Under 11s Softball Cup Final.

The youngsters triumphed at Wroxeter and Uppington on Sunday September 2.

September 9, 2018
New “Didi Rugby” scheme launches in Crewe and Nantwich

New “Didi Rugby” scheme launches in Crewe and Nantwich

A new “didi rugby” franchise is launching in Crewe and Nantwich, aimed at introducing rugby to youngsters aged 18 months to 6.

The didi rugby classes will be held at Reaseheath College in Nantwich when it launches this weekend – and organisers say they have 60 children already signed up!

September 7, 2018
Crewe Ath hammer Willaston White Star 5-1 in Premier Division

Crewe Ath hammer Willaston White Star 5-1 in Premier Division

Crewe Athletic had another good win beating Willaston White Star 1-5 in the opening Crewe Regional Sunday League Premier Division fixtures.

Shannon Sinnott Jnr scored twice for the visitors, one goal coming after a remarkable 80-yard solo run.

September 5, 2018
Nantwich Town held to 1-1 draw at home by Hyde United

Nantwich Town held to 1-1 draw at home by Hyde United

Nantwich Town avoided a third consecutive league defeat with a late leveller to draw 1-1 at home to Hyde United.

A late Jamie Lawrie free-kick rescued a point for the Dabbers in a tight contest at the Weaver Stadium.

September 5, 2018
Nantwich Town prepare for new FA Cup journey against Worksop

Nantwich Town prepare for new FA Cup journey against Worksop

By Ryan Batty
Nantwich Town return to FA Cup action this weekend when they host Worksop Town in the First Qualifying Round of the 2018-19 competition.

Worksop, who play in the Northern Counties East Premier Division, beat Carlton Town in the Preliminary Round and defeated Shepshed Dynamo in the Extra Preliminary Round.

September 4, 2018
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC player scoops national award at Twickenham

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC player scoops national award at Twickenham

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC ladies captain Mollie Latham has scooped the National Rugby Awards Female Player of the Year at Twickenham!

Mollie was shortlisted for the award after her amazing achievements in leading the Vagrants ladies team as well as her wider role in the club.

September 3, 2018
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC 2nds beaten 14-24 by Liverpool

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC 2nds beaten 14-24 by Liverpool

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC 2nds kicked off their season with a narrow defeat at home to Liverpool Collegiate 2nds at the Vagrants.

The game started badly for Crewe with turnover ball from the kick off and a series of drives from the Collegiate pack allowing their fly-half to cross unopposed kick to make it 5-0 after just three minutes.

September 3, 2018