Nantwich Town relied on a last minute Steve Jones goal to earn an FA Cup replay against Marine FC.
In a closely fought contest, the Dabbers looked to be heading out at the second qualifying round stage with just moments remaining.
Crewe Athletic produced a stunning fightback to progress into the next round of the Cheshire FA Sunday Cup.
They were trailing 3-0 to Wirral-based side Heygarth FC.
By Steve Sharman
A first half hat-trick from Sean Cooke ensured Nantwich Town took all three points with a 4-0 league victory at Grantham Town.
Cooke’s treble began with a superb 25-yard free kick, and his other goals coming from crosses from the left.
Nantwich Town defender Mat Bailey has left the club to join our league rivals Stafford Rangers.
Bailey has had a long association with the Dabbers, where he started his career as a youth team player.
By Jack Jones
Nantwich Town progressed to the second qualifying round of the FA Cup after they saw off Ashton United 3-0 at Hurst Cross.
The Dabbers went ahead through a rare Andy White goal, as he pounced on a mistake to score in the 15th minute.
Nantwich Town has signed fans’ favourite Darren Thornton who had left earlier this year to join Bradford Park Avenue.
Thornton skippered the Dabbers last season after joining from Curzon Ashton and played a pivotal part in their excellent start to the season.
Four Premier Division teams have maintained their 100% record in the Crewe Regional Sunday League.
Square One beat Willaston WS 5-0 with goals from Danny Dodd (2), Billy Ledwards, Mike Chesters and Adam Newton.
By Jack Jones
Nantwich Town fell to their third straight defeat at home as they lost 3-2 to Stourbridge FC.
They fell behind inside 12 minutes to a Curtis Jones own goal, and a Luke Benbow effort from outside the box made it 2-0.
Reigning Crewe Regional Sunday League champions Railway Hotel started the new season by winning 4-1 at Eight Farmers.
Railway led 1-0 at half-time with a goal from John Stone.
By Jack Jones
Nantwich Town recorded their first win of the season with a thumping 4-0 victory at Matlock Town.
Goals from Sean Cooke, a brace from Steve Jones, and one from Josh Gordon gave the Dabbers a commanding win in Derbyshire.
Nantwich Town captain Sam Hall felt the side’s 1-1 draw against Ashton United was the sort of performance they had expected going into the new season.
Midfielder Hall reflected on the away point earned last night (August 16) just three days after the opening day defeat by Mickleover Sports.
By Steve Sharman
Nantwich Town began the new campaign with a disappointing defeat at home to Mickleover Sports.
The much-changed Derbyshire club took maximum points with a 3-1 win at the Weaver Stadium.
Nantwich Town have signed trialists Osebi Abadaki, Jonny Kapend and Dave Walker for the 2016/17 season.
The three had joined the Dabbers in pre-season on a trial basis.
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