Football

Nantwich Town slump to 3-1 defeat away at Coalville

Nantwich Town slump to 3-1 defeat away at Coalville

By Steve Sharman
Nantwich Town suffered their third straight defeat on the road after going down 3-1 at Coalville Town.

The hosts took an early lead through Jack McMillan’s free kick but the game was level at the break after Joe Mwasile’s neat finish.

December 4, 2016
Appeal issued for more football referees in Nantwich

Appeal issued for more football referees in Nantwich

Willing referees are wanted in Nantwich as a community football league looks to recruit men – and women – in black.

Leisure Leagues, Europe’s biggest and most successful providers of 5 and 6-a-side football, are running courses for budding referees.

December 1, 2016
AFC Leopard close gap in Crewe Regional Sunday league

AFC Leopard close gap in Crewe Regional Sunday league

AFC Leopard closed the gap at the top of the Crewe Regional Sunday Premier League to three points as they beat Rising Sun 2-0.

Leopard sealed victory with goals from Tom Walton and Liam Challinor.

November 27, 2016
Nantwich Town boss Parkinson blasts team after Shaw Lane defeat

Nantwich Town boss Parkinson blasts team after Shaw Lane defeat

Phil Parkinson slammed his Nantwich Town for “capitulating” in their FA Trophy 3-1 defeat away at Shaw Lane.

The Dabbers boss spoke out after watching his team humbled by the Division One South side in South Yorkshire.

November 27, 2016
Nantwich Town winning run ended by 4-1 defeat at Buxton

Nantwich Town winning run ended by 4-1 defeat at Buxton

By Jack Jones
Nantwich Town slipped to their first league defeat since August and first away defeat of the season, beaten 4-1 away at fellow promotion chasers Buxton.

It started well for the Dabbers as they forged ahead through a Ryan Brooke goal after seven minutes.

November 23, 2016
Railway Hotel six points clear in Crewe Regional Premier League

Railway Hotel six points clear in Crewe Regional Premier League

Premier Division Leaders Railway Hotel moved six points clear in the Crewe Regional Sunday League.

They hammered Rising Sun 10-0 with Jez Tagg bagging four of the goals.

November 21, 2016
Nantwich Town extend winning run with 1-0 victory over Spennymoor

Nantwich Town extend winning run with 1-0 victory over Spennymoor

By Steve Sharman
Nantwich Town registered their sixth straight league win after beating Spennymoor Town 1-0 at the Weaver Stadium.

Sean Cooke’s first half strike was enough for the Dabbers who dominated much of the game and were denied more goals by visiting keeper Andrew Rafferty.

November 20, 2016
Crewe Ath topple Premier League leaders Railway Hotel 3-0

Crewe Ath topple Premier League leaders Railway Hotel 3-0

Crewe Ath produced an excellent display to defeat Crewe Regional Sunday Premier Division leaders Railway Hotel 3-0.

PJ Hudson, Josh Clarke and Jordan Amson bagged all the goals in the first half to dump the Nantwich side out of the Premier Division Cup.

November 14, 2016
Nantwich Town beat Kendal 2-0 in FA Trophy qualifier

Nantwich Town beat Kendal 2-0 in FA Trophy qualifier

By Jack Jones
Phil Parkinson celebrated his 100th game in charge of Nantwich Town by guiding the team to a 2-0 win over Kendal Town.

It meant the Dabbers advanced to the 3rd Qualifying Round of the FA Trophy and extended their winning run to seven games in all competitions.

November 12, 2016
Nantwich YF make semi-finals of Crewe FA Sunday Vase

Nantwich YF make semi-finals of Crewe FA Sunday Vase

The semi-finals of the Crewe FA Sunday Vase were finalised with victories for Nantwich YF, White Eagles, Bank Corner and Elworth Park.

Nantwich YF won 4-1 at Market Tavern with goals from Jake Standeven, Mark Mottershead, Tom Dale and Simon Roberts.

November 6, 2016
Nantwich Town thump Frickley 4-1 to maintain away record

Nantwich Town thump Frickley 4-1 to maintain away record

Nantwich Town recorded their fifth straight league win and moved up to seventh after a 4-1 win over Frickley Athletic.

The Dabbers got off to a slow start and were punished when the Blues edged ahead through Luke Hinsley after 28 minutes.

November 6, 2016
Nantwich Town defeat high-flying Buxton 1-0 to move closer to play-off places

Nantwich Town defeat high-flying Buxton 1-0 to move closer to play-off places

Nantwich Town notched one of their most significant victories this season, beating high-flying Buxton 1-0 at a misty Weaver Stadium.

The Dabbers matched the promotion chasers all the way in a tightly fought contest.

November 2, 2016
Railway Hotel extend lead in Crewe Regional Sunday premier league

Railway Hotel extend lead in Crewe Regional Sunday premier league

Premier Division leaders Railway Hotel took advantage of 2nd placed Sydney Arms only drawing with a 3-1 win at Wistaston Ath.

JJ Bailey, Josh Ruane and John Stone scored for Railway Hotel with Jack Turner replying for Wistaston Ath.

October 30, 2016