Crewe and Nantwich RUFC 1sts returned to action after month off but fell to a narrow defeat on the road to Ludlow.
Crewe took a side which has been hampered by injuries and unavailability but hoped to hit back from a 33-13 loss to Ludlow earlier in the season.
Crewe and Nantwich RUFC 1sts secured a narrow 17-14 victory over their old rivals Wolverhampton at the Vagrants.
Crewe started with the wind behind their backs and started the brighter of the two teams with a combination of good attacking play and strong defence.
Crewe and Nantwich RUFC 1sts put up a brave battle but lost away at neighbours Whitchurch who sit just one place above them in the league.
Crewe started the better of the two sides and in the first minute, centre Joe Gammage scored a brilliant individual effort to put the visitors 0-5 ahead.
Crewe and Nantwich 1st XV made the long journey to Malvern and lost out 22-0 to their more experienced hosts.
Played against the backdrop of the Malvern Hills, both sides struggled to find any attacking rhythm and at half time Malvern led 3-0 through a penalty.
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC Senior Academy were beaten 26-12 away at Heaton Moor in a pre-season challenge game.
With only six U18s available, the majority of Crewe’s team were playing up an age grade for the first time and the team was a completely new line up.
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC chiefs have spoken of their pride after the club’s former junior star Tom Curry was made England captain for the Six Nations.
Curry, who plays for Sale, skippered England in their narrow defeat to Scotland last weekend and is set to lead his country again against Italy on Sunday.
Crewe & Nantwich Senior Academy were knocked out of the Cheshire Cup after a narrow 10-13 defeat by Caldy, writes Pete Evans.
A large crowd enjoyed a fantastic game of rugby between two well matched sides, with the result in the balance until the last play of the game.
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC’s Senior Academy battled snow and rivals Whitchurch to land a fine victory.
Crewe were out of the blocks quickly against a big, strong opposition who had definitely come to play.
A Crewe and Nantwich RUFC ladies player has been selected for England Centre of Excellence.
Alana Gauntlett, U18s captain and inside centre, was selected from more than 70 girls in Cheshire and Lancashire.
By Dan Lynch
British Lions star Tom Curry and his twin Ben returned to their Crewe and Nantwich RUFC roots to share tips and knowledge with the club’s latest academy players.
The Curry brothers, who have both played for England, were also joined by Cal Ford, and England U20s international.
Crewe & Nantwich Senior Academy team edged a thrilling contest with Bowdon U18s by 31-29.
The Vagrants side travelled to Bowden with a team sheet showing 12 changes from the previous week.
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC members are in full fundraising swing – by organising a charity golf day in aid of NHS and Leighton Hospital.
Members of the Vagrants-based club will be staging its first annual charity golf event at Queen Park golf club in Crewe on Saturday August 8.
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC Women are on the lookout for new talent as they look to build on a successful first few seasons.
The Vagrants based team are hoping to strengthen their numbers as the club prepares ahead of any potential new season.
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