Another week of wet weather hit matches in the Crewe Regional Sunday leagues this weekend.
More games were postponed, adding to the strain that the league is currently under to fulfil its fixtures.
In the Crewe Regional Sunday League, heavy rain during the week resulted in four of the eight scheduled matches being postponed due to waterlogged pitches.
In the Premier Division, Cooper Buckley and Betley met for the second time in eight days, the game being played on Pitch 3 at Barony Park on a difficult surface.
Snow across South Cheshire forced all Crewe Regional Sunday league football fixtures to be postponed today.
League officials will now have to re-arrange all games over the next few weeks.
Four games in the Premier Division produced plenty of goals, with two matches postponed due to a shortage of referees.
Reigning champions George & Dragon travelled to Wheelock to play newly promoted Sandbach Town, who acquitted themselves well in the first half with the score 0-1 at half time.
Betley retained top spot in the Crewe Regional Sunday League which returned to action for the first time since December 4.
In a curtailed programme with some games postponed due to waterlogged pitches, Betley cruised to a 4-0 win over Broadhurst FC.
The freezing winter weather has wiped out today’s Crewe Regional Sunday league fixtures.
All matches in Premier Division and Division One were postponed after several days of below zero temperatures with pitches frozen hard.
In the Crewe Regional Sunday League Premier Division the only scheduled game was postponed as Broadhurst FC couldn’t field a team.
In the Division One Cup Faddiley won the replayed game with Nantwich Pirates 3-2.
Horrific weather, unplayable pitches and officials walking off because of verbal abuse are just some of the talking points from the latest round of Crewe Regional Sunday League fixtures.
Despite the heavy rain over last two days, only one game was postponed before kick off.
Nantwich Town’s home game against Gainsborough Trinity tonight (November 2) has been postponed due to floodlight failure.
The failure has occurred at the far side of the Optimum Pay Stadium off Waterlode.
The Crewe Regional Sunday Football League began its new season with four new teams in Premier Division – and three games postponed as some clubs could not raise a team.
All four new teams promoted from Division One were in action, with mixed results.
Two more popular summer events near Nantwich have been cancelled or postponed because of Covid pandemic restrictions.
Wybunbury Fig Pie Wakes organisers have decided to cancel its event which was due to be held on June 12.
Nantwich Town say it has been forced to postpone its festive period fixtures with Stafford Rangers and Witton Albion due to the impact of the pandemic.
Dabbers chairman Jon Gold said the games were “not viable” with many teams in tier 3 areas not allowing supporters in.
Wet weather forced a number of Crewe Regional Sunday League games to be postponed.
Crewe Athletic took advantage by moving third in the Premier Division with a thumping 6-0 win at The Raven.
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