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Nantwich Town hit TEN against Runcorn in biggest ever win

Nantwich Town hit TEN against Runcorn in biggest ever win

By Liam Price
Nantwich Town recorded their biggest ever win in the Cheshire Senior Cup with a 10-1 win over Runcorn Town at the Swansway Stadium.

The visitors from two divisions lower had injury issues which meant a relatively inexperienced side was put out.

November 15, 2023
ROUND-UP: Latest games in the Crewe FA Sunday Cup

ROUND-UP: Latest games in the Crewe FA Sunday Cup

In the first round of the Crewe FA Sunday cup, Sandbach Town needed penalties to see off AFC Dishers.

The home side started bright and positive which led to an early goal with Ryan Dodd, 1-0 going into half-time.

November 13, 2023
Nantwich Town beaten in injury time drama at Stalybridge Celtic

Nantwich Town beaten in injury time drama at Stalybridge Celtic

By Liam Price
An extraordinary finish saw Nantwich Town concede twice in stoppage time to lose 3-2 to Stalybridge Celtic at Bower Fold.

The hosts showed off four new signings in their XI in front of 847 supporters including a healthy following from the Dabbers.

November 12, 2023
Nantwich Town come from behind to draw with Bootle

Nantwich Town come from behind to draw with Bootle

Nantwich Town had to twice come from behind to earn a battling 2-2 draw at home to Bootle.

The visitors came into the game at the Swansway Stadium following back-to-back wins.

November 9, 2023
Latest round-up of Crewe Regional Sunday League games

Latest round-up of Crewe Regional Sunday League games

Sandbach Town and Cooper Buckley drew 2-2 in the latest round of Crewe Regional Sunday League Premier Division matches.

The home side took an early lead through Tom Cotton, but were second best for much of the game as Cooper Buckley went into a 1-2 lead with goals from Blake Robinson and Harry Griffiths.

November 6, 2023
Nantwich Town slump to 0-1 home defeat to Newcastle Town

Nantwich Town slump to 0-1 home defeat to Newcastle Town

Nantwich Town’s stumbling league campaign took another hit yesterday with a disappointing 1-0 home defeat to Newcastle Town.

The loss leaves the Dabbers third from bottom, but they do have some games in hand over teams around them.

November 5, 2023
Nantwich Town sign new keeper after Moloney fractures wrist

Nantwich Town sign new keeper after Moloney fractures wrist

Nantwich Town have signed experienced goalkeeper Danny Roberts on a free transfer after first choice keeper Scott Moloney fractured his wrist.

Roberts had two spells at Leek Town, making 238 appearances, before his time there came to an end last season.

October 30, 2023
Nantwich Town beat Stratford on penalties in FA Trophy victory

Nantwich Town beat Stratford on penalties in FA Trophy victory

By Liam Price
Nantwich Town defeated Stratford Town 4-2 on penalties after a goalless draw at the Swansway Stadium to advance to the Second Round of the FA Trophy.

The away side might have been down to 10 men inside the first 10 minutes. Captain Paul McCobe pulled back Kai Evans who looked to be through on goal but was only booked.

October 29, 2023
Latest Crewe Regional Sunday League round-up

Latest Crewe Regional Sunday League round-up

In the Crewe Regional Sunday League Premier Division, NHB are still looking for their first win after going down 2-3 to Willaston White Star.

Willaston were never behind and led 1-2 at half time. Colin Watson and Lucas Thompson netted for the home side, with the Willaston goals coming from David Sijuade, James Spencer, and Corey Walton.

October 29, 2023
Bulkeley bags hat-trick in Nantwich Town Women win

Bulkeley bags hat-trick in Nantwich Town Women win

Libby Bulkeley was the hat-trick hero for Nantwich Town Ladies who beat Runcorn Sports WFC 4-1 in Women’s Football League.

The match was preceded with a minute’s applause in memory of Robert ‘Bob’ Antrobus, who recently died.

October 23, 2023
Nantwich Town held to 1-1 draw by Prescot Cables

Nantwich Town held to 1-1 draw by Prescot Cables

By Liam Price
Nantwich Town drew in the league for the first time this season after a 1-1 stalemate with in-form Prescot Cables at the Swansway Stadium.

The Dabbers made a fast start to the game as they did last weekend.

October 22, 2023
Crewe Regional Sunday League and Cup round-up

Crewe Regional Sunday League and Cup round-up

In the Crewe FA Vase, Leighton FC lost out to White Horse in their first round game.

They were in the lead twice, but it was White Horse who eventually won 2-3, with goals from Dan Walford, Florian Gijici and Jake Harding.

October 16, 2023
Nantwich Town topple league leaders Kidsgrove 3-1

Nantwich Town topple league leaders Kidsgrove 3-1

Nantwich Town returned to league form with a fine 3-1 win over league leaders Kidsgrove Athletic.

A double by Connor Heath and a third from Byron Harrison was enough for the Dabbers at the Swansway Stadium.

October 15, 2023