NHB have been crowned champions of Division One of the Crewe Regional Sunday League after what was a very long battle between three or four teams at the top of the table.
They held on to pip title rivals Crewe FC, Ruskin Park and Lostock Gralam, who at one point were very much in a four-horse race.
NHB sealed the title with an empathic 8-1 victory over C&N.
Sam Davenport scored a hat-trick, and other goals were scored by Andy Ward, Frank Farrington, Owen Cookson, Pete Aidley and Will Elwood.
Jack Cope scored the goal for C&N in the first half.
The semi-final of the Division One Cup was a repeat of last week’s league fixture between Crewe FC and Audlem.
The two teams faced off again to decide who will face Ruskin Park in this year’s Division One Cup final at Nantwich Town in a couple of weeks.
Things started well for Crewe FC as they took the lead with a Ken Mather goal.
However, Audlem managed to turn the tide, eventually winning 6-1.
Division One top marksman Tyler Griffiths scored a hat-trick. Callum Edwards, Seb Burrows and Isaac Stubbs also scored.
In the penultimate fixture of the Premier Division campaign, Winsford Over 3 hosted Nantwich Pirates.
The David Salmon Memorial Trophy finalists were unable to take home the three points as it was the Pirates who came out as 1-3 winners.
Edd Warrington scored a brace and Joe Goodier also contributed with a goal. Ashley Rice Scored for Winsford.
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