Cricket

Nantwich CC 1sts hang on for draw at home to Hyde

Nantwich CC 1sts hang on for draw at home to Hyde

Nantwich CC 1sts battled to a draw against Hyde after the visitors smashed 274 runs from their 55 overs at Whitehouse Lane. Nantwich, chasing their fourth Cheshire County Premier title, hung on finish on 194-9.

June 2, 2013
Nantwich CC secure win as skipper Ray Doyle hits century

Nantwich CC secure win as skipper Ray Doyle hits century

A century by Nantwich CC skipper Ray Doyle helped the 1sts to an impressive league victory over Alderley Edge. Doyle smashed 115 from 141 balls as Nantwich hit 208-7 in 55 overs at a sun-drenched Alderley.

May 26, 2013
Nantwich CC lose at Didsbury – but gain new sponsors

Nantwich CC lose at Didsbury – but gain new sponsors

Nantwich CC have secured a new sponsor in local company County Insurance. The deal is a boost for Whitehouse Lane club, who narrowly lost by six runs at Didsbury in a less than convincing start to the 2013 season.

May 1, 2013
Cricket: Nantwich CC held to opening day draw by Macclesfield

Cricket: Nantwich CC held to opening day draw by Macclesfield

Defending champions Nantwich CC were held to a draw in their opening Cheshire Premier League match. The Whitehouse Lane club, bidding for a fourth successive title, posted a solid 229-6 as they batted first.

April 23, 2013
Nantwich CC 1sts captain Andrew Newton steps down

Nantwich CC 1sts captain Andrew Newton steps down

Andrew Newton is stepping down as captain of Nantwich CC 1sts after three successive Cheshire County Premier League titles. Newton plans to carry on playing but is restricting the amount of cricket he plays due to business commitments.

March 14, 2013
Nantwich CC face RedInsure T20 group stage revamp

Nantwich CC face RedInsure T20 group stage revamp

Nantwich CC will face a revamped T20 competition when the 2013 cricket season gets under way. The reigning Cheshire County Premier champions have been drawn in a group of four for an initial round-robin stage.

January 30, 2013
Nantwich CC 1sts given Macclesfield opener for 2013 season

Nantwich CC 1sts given Macclesfield opener for 2013 season

Nantwich CC 1sts will begin the defence of their ECB Cheshire County title at home to Macclesfield on April 20. The 2013 season fixture list was released this week, handing Nantwich a home start at Whitehouse Lane.

November 28, 2012
Nantwich Cricket Club rewarded at town council ceremony

Nantwich Cricket Club rewarded at town council ceremony

Nantwich Cricket Club was hailed at a special presentation to celebrate their hat-trick of league titles. Members of the club attended the Nantwich Town Council ceremony where Mayor Cllr Graham Fenton presented them with a plaque.

October 9, 2012
Nantwich CC 1sts celebrate stunning hat-trick of Premier League titles

Nantwich CC 1sts celebrate stunning hat-trick of Premier League titles

Nantwich Cricket Club celebrations went on into the night after the 1st team secured an incredible third league title in a row. The Whitehouse Lane team secured a hat-trick of crowns on a tense final day in the Cheshire County Premier Division.

September 16, 2012
Nantwich CC 1sts on course for third title after beating Urmston

Nantwich CC 1sts on course for third title after beating Urmston

Nantwich CC 1sts are just one win away from a third successive league title after victory over Urmston. The Dabbers’ remarkable winning streak continued which keeps them top of the tree with one match to go.

September 9, 2012
Wistaston Village CC stages birthday cricket festival

Wistaston Village CC stages birthday cricket festival

By Jonathan White A cricket festival took place in Wistaston to celebrate a former player’s 40th birthday. Matches took place at Wistaston Village Cricket Club, Eric Swan Recreation Ground, in honour of ex WVCC player Julian West.

September 3, 2012
Nantwich CC continue title charge with 68-run defeat of Widnes

Nantwich CC continue title charge with 68-run defeat of Widnes

Nantwich CC 1sts continued their bid for a third successive title with a 68-run victory over Widnes. The impressive unbeaten run has taken the Whitehouse Lane side to the top of Cheshire County Premier Division with just two games to go.

September 3, 2012
Nantwich CC 1sts earn stunning 19-run victory away at Hyde

Nantwich CC 1sts earn stunning 19-run victory away at Hyde

Nantwich CC 1sts battled to a tremendous 19-run victory away at Hyde to keep their title hat-trick hopes alive. The win against third-placed fellow title contenders earned Nantwich 25 valuable points as they continue a good run of form.

August 19, 2012