By Ryan Batty
Nantwich Town were beaten in this pre-season friendly by a brace from Macclesfield Town trialist Emmet O’Connor and a goal from Kingsley James.
Phil Parkinson’s men showed plenty of fight and ability, yet lacked the edge in the final third.
By Jack Jones
Nantwich Town battled out a thrilling 3-3 draw with Conference North side AFC Fylde.
The Dabbers’ latest pre-season encounter saw the hosts race into a 3-0 lead at the Weaver Stadium.
Nantwich Town new signing Ryan Jackson made a stunning impact after scoring five minutes into his debut.
Winger Jackson starred as the Dabbers opened their pre-season campaign with a 4-1 win away at Alsager Town.
Nantwich Town star Matty Kosylo is set to join FC Halifax Town after the clubs agreed a transfer fee.
Kosylo joined the Dabbers in October 2014 and has had an excellent 21 months at the Weaver Stadium.
Nantwich Town midfielder Elliott Osborne has signed for League One Fleetwood Town.
The 20-year-old midfielder, who scored 22 goals last season for the Dabbers, will link up with Barry Nicholson’s development squad in a bid to progress into the first team.
Nantwich Town have signed striker Theo Stair from Hanley and Tim Sanders from Newcastle Town.
Stair joins a long list of Dabbers players who were developed by Crewe Alexandra before being released at 18.
Nantwich Town centre half Jon Moran has signed for Vanarama National League side Forest Green Rovers for an undisclosed fee.
The former Crewe Alexandra defender has caught the eye of many clubs after excellent performances in the 2015-16 campaign.
Nantwich Town have signed former Stoke City and Newcastle Town goalkeeper Dave Parton.
Parton, who has also played for Altrincham and Hednesford, arrives at the Weaver Stadium, has been described as a “big character” by Dabbers boss Phil Parkinson.
Nantwich Town have made their first signing in preparation for the 2016-17 campaign.
Ibou Touray is a powerful and athletic left back, who can also play in the left midfield position.
Supporters, officials and members of Nantwich Town’s FA Vase winning side enjoyed a reunion at the Weaver Stadium – 10 years on from the famous cup victory.
Then captain and now current manager Phil Parkinson, and then manager Steve Davis, now boss at Crewe Alexandra, were among those present – along with the trophy itself.
A book celebrating the cup triumph of probably Nantwich Town’s most successful team has been unveiled.
The 2005/06 season team saw Nantwich Town win the national competition, becoming the first team in Cheshire to win it.
Nantwich Town will end their eventful 2015-16 campaign with an end of season awards night on April 30.
Players, officials and fans will be at Weaver Stadium to recognise those who have made the season so successful.
By Liam Roe
Nantwich Town drew 1-1 in a tense game against relegation-battling Mickleover Sports at the Weaver Stadium.
A Liam Shotton (pictured) goal on 15 minutes was cancelled out by Jake Green seven minutes later as the away side cemented their place in the league for next season.
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