By Ryan Batty
Nantwich Town head in to battle with the league leaders this weekend, buoyed by a good Cheshire Senior Cup victory over Northwich.
A Joe Malkin brace and a goal from Callum Saunders allowed the Dabbers to progress into their fourth consecutive Cheshire Senior Cup semi-final.
Nantwich Town chairman Tony Davison is to stand down and leave to take up a position as director at Crewe Alexandra, the club has announced today.
Mr Davison is expected to leave at the end of this month.
Crewe Regional Sunday Premier League leaders Crewe Athletic remain top after they beat local rivals White Lion Ford Lane 2-3.
White Lion took an early lead through the league’s highest scorer, Russell Schofield.
Nantwich Town scored a dramatic late winner to beat Bamber Bridge who had fought back from 2-0 down themselves.
The Dabbers were coasting at 2-0 at the Weaver Stadium against their mid-table opponents.
Nantwich Town crowned a good week by signing a Prince!
The dabbers secured the signature of midfielder Prince Haywood from Radcliffe Borough.
There were plenty of goals and incidents in the Crewe Regional Sunday League, despite poor weather and difficult playing surfaces.
Crewe Athletic move back to top spot in the Premier Division after beating Willaston White Star 5-3.
White Lion Ford Lane moved to top spot in Crewe Regional Sunday Premier Division with a 3-1 victory over White Lion.
It was the second meeting between the two White Lion sides in eight days, and Ford Lane won again.
Nantwich Town produced a stunning first half display to blow Hyde United away in their league clash.
The Dabbers scored four unanswered goals in the first period to end the contest.
By Jonathan White
A Nantwich Town XI beat Crewe & District Football League side Winsford Saxons 6-0 in the Second Round of the Crewe & District FA Challenge Cup.
Heavy overnight rain caused two Crewe Regional Sunday League games to be postponed and two others had to change venue.
In the Premier Division, the Faddiley pitch was again waterlogged, so the game against Willaston White Star was moved to the King George Vth playing field.
Nantwich Town came from behind to earn a point away at Scarborough Athletic.
In a game affected by strong winds in North Yorkshire, the Dabbers showed mental toughness to secure a deserved draw and stay in the hunt for the play-offs.
Nantwich Town have signed Ethon Varian from Stoke City on a month’s work experience loan.
The Irish forward has appeared for the Staffordshire outfit in the U18 Premier League this season and has been on the scoresheet for the Potters’ youth side.
Nantwich Town coasted to a 7-0 victory over lower league Cammell Laird in the Cheshire Senior Cup.
And the victory was marked by a first ever senior goal for the club by Callum Parker.
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