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Nantwich Town welcome rivals Stafford in Bank Holiday clash

Nantwich Town welcome rivals Stafford in Bank Holiday clash

Nantwich Town welcome rivals Stafford Rangers in today’s crucial Bank Holiday clash which is a must-win for the Dabbers as they try to avoid relegation.

Their 3-2 defeat away at league leaders South Shields on Saturday has left Nantwich fourth from bottom in the final relegation spot, with just three games left.

April 10, 2023
George & Dragon beat The  Lions in Crewe Premier clash

George & Dragon beat The Lions in Crewe Premier clash

George & Dragon beat The Lions 2-0 in the Crewe Regional Premier Division thanks to a first half goal from Miles Wadey and a second half strike from Luke Duckworth.

The Lions had a player sent off in the second half.

April 9, 2023
Betley secure narrow top of the table clash victory over The Lions

Betley secure narrow top of the table clash victory over The Lions

A single goal was enough for Betley to beat The Lions in their top of the table clash in the Crewe Regional League Premier Division.

Betley started the morning nine points ahead of The Lions, who had two games in hand.

April 2, 2023
Nantwich Town out of bottom four with fine 3-0 win at Marine AFC

Nantwich Town out of bottom four with fine 3-0 win at Marine AFC

By Adam Bateman
Nantwich Town produced an emphatic display to run out 3-0 winners at play-off chasing Marine to move out of the relegation places.

Manager Paul Carden changed his starting line up as Sean Cooke, Caspar Hughes, Perry Bircumshaw, Dylan Thompson and Connor Evans all made their way into the side.

April 2, 2023
Nantwich Town Ladies beat Runcorn Sports in league

Nantwich Town Ladies beat Runcorn Sports in league

By Jonathan White
Nantwich Town Ladies continued their winning run in the Premier Division of the Cheshire Women’s & Youth Football League with a 3-2 victory against Runcorn Sports.

The Nantwich goals were scored by L. Bulkeley, M. Rowley and D. Fisher-Sherratt.

March 27, 2023
ROUND-UP: Latest from Crewe Regional Sunday League

ROUND-UP: Latest from Crewe Regional Sunday League

George & Dragon beat Cooper Buckley 4-0 in the Crewe Regional League Premier Division with goals from Scott Taylor (2), Ben Brown and Terry Cain.

George & Dragon still have 10 League games to play, plus cup ties.

March 26, 2023
Nantwich Town suffer body blow defeat at home to Bamber Bridge

Nantwich Town suffer body blow defeat at home to Bamber Bridge

Nantwich Town suffered a body blow in their battle to beat the drop, losing 1-0 at home to Bamber Bridge.

A first-half wonder strike by Finlay Sinclair-Smith was enough to seal victory for the high-flying visitors at the Swansway Stadium.

March 26, 2023
AFC Crewe appoints former Nantwich coach Gary Taylor-Fletcher as manager

AFC Crewe appoints former Nantwich coach Gary Taylor-Fletcher as manager

Former Nantwich Town coach and Premier League player Gary Taylor-Fletcher has been appointed new manager of AFC Crewe.

Taylor-Fletcher, who played for nearly two decades at league clubs like Blackpool, Leicester City, and Huddersfield Town, joins AFC Crewe in the 14th tier of English football.

March 22, 2023
Nantwich Town offer reduced entry for Non League Day

Nantwich Town offer reduced entry for Non League Day

Nantwich Town is offering reduced entry fees as part of the Non League Day initiative this Saturday March 25.

The Dabbers welcome Bamber Bridge to the Swansway Stadium as they look to continue their improved form under new manager Paul Carden.

March 21, 2023
Leaders Betley cruise to victory in Crewe Regional Sunday league

Leaders Betley cruise to victory in Crewe Regional Sunday league

Betley and NHB met for the second time in eight days in the Crewe Regional League Premier Division – and the outcome was similar to last time with Betley winning 6-1.

Danny Lavalette and Simon Roberts both scored twice, with the Lavalette brace including a twice taken penalty kick.

March 19, 2023
Nantwich Town earn huge win at Gainsborough in battle to beat drop

Nantwich Town earn huge win at Gainsborough in battle to beat drop

Nantwich Town earned a crucial 1-0 away win at high-flying Gainsborough Trinity as the Dabbers look to avoid relegation.

A Steven Hewitt strike on 75 minutes earned Nantwich all three points, denting the hosts’ play-off hopes in the bargain.

March 19, 2023
Leaders Betley thump NHB to stay top of Crewe Regional Premier Division

Leaders Betley thump NHB to stay top of Crewe Regional Premier Division

Leaders Betley had an emphatic 0-5 win against NHB, who were missing a few regular players, in the Crewe Regional League Premier Division.

Keiron Duckers scored a hat-trick, with further goals coming from Danny Lavalette and George Alcock.

March 12, 2023
Nantwich Town earn vital win over Lancaster in battle to beat drop

Nantwich Town earn vital win over Lancaster in battle to beat drop

Nantwich Town secured a huge win in the relegation battle with a 2-1 victory over Lancaster City at the Swansway Stadium, writes Liam Price.

Nantwich made two changes from the defeat to Hyde, with Connor Evans in for his first start and Jack Sherratt starting in midfield.

March 12, 2023