Crewe & Nantwich RUFC 1sts are facing a relegation scrap after another narrow defeat left them second from bottom.
The Vagrants club – playing in their highest ever league – are now gearing up for a crunch game at home to Dudley Kingswinford this weekend.
Crewe & Nantwich 1sts triumphed 7-5 in a hotly contested match against local rivals Whitchurch for a fourth consecutive league win.
Crewe won an attritional battle in cold conditions and on a rain-sodden pitch.
A local rugby derby erupted into controversy when Crewe & Nantwich RUFC were reduced to just 10-men against Stoke – and still held out to win easily.
The Vagrants side received four yellow cards in a 10-minute period in the second half, leaving them with 11 against Stoke’s 15 players.
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC continue their chase for a promotion spot when they welcome Kenilworth to the Vagrants.
The Midlands 1 West clash could be crucial as Andy Brown’s men look to cement their challenge for second place.
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC produced a fabulous performance for 80 minutes to beat second-placed Worcester 21-12.
And the victory has moved Crewe into fourth position in Midlands 1 West, just five points behind Worcester.
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC notched a vital 24-20 win with a bonus point over Barker Butts.
But it was a disappointing performance in which both sides showed the effects of a two-week break with little training.
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC will be looking to kick start their season with their opening 2015 encounter this weekend.
The Vagrants side welcome Barkers Butts to Willaston on Saturday.
Crewe & Nantwich 1sts have their season back on track with this fine win over a tough Stratford outfit.
And director of rugby Andy Brown feels the Vagrants side can only improve as they strive to move up in Midlands 1 West.
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC produced a Jeckyll and Hyde performance in their defeat at Stoke-on-Trent, according to director of rugby Andy Brown.
Crewe scored four tries, secured a bonus point, and at times played their best rugby of the season.
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC clinched their place in the Cheshire Vase Final after a thrilling win over Northwich.
Andy Brown’s side triumphed 22-15 over their local rivals at the Vagrants in Willaston in a keenly contested match.
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC returned to winning ways with a powerful display to beat Leek 39-22.
The Vagrants side, who were promoted to Midlands 1 West behind Leek last season, proved the stronger outfit in a thrilling contest.
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC director of rugby Andy Brown labelled his 1st team’s performance “poor” as they crashed to a 20-13 defeat at Earlsdon.
Brown said the Vagrants side, who have started well in Midlands West 1, were guilty of giving away possession and making too many errors.
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC will kick off another long campaign this weekend with a friendly away at Wilmslow.
Crewe, who play at Vagrants in Willaston, will be fielding a mix of 1st and 2nd team players in the clash with the North West 1 club on Saturday (August 2).
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