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Nantwich Town draw 1-1 with high flyers Salford City

Nantwich Town draw 1-1 with high flyers Salford City

By Richard Scott
Nantwich Town earned a credible 1-1 draw with fellow promotion hopefuls Salford City.

And visiting coach Paul Scholes will have been impressed by the Dabbers as well as his own side at the Weaver Stadium.

January 6, 2016
Nantwich Town’s Clive Jackson receives long service award

Nantwich Town’s Clive Jackson receives long service award

By Richard Scott
Nantwich Town director of football Clive Jackson has received an award for 33-years service to the club from the Northern Premier league.

Clive, known as ‘Mr Nantwich Town FC’, was presented with the award by Alan Allcock, Evo-Stik Northern Premier League Operations manager.

January 4, 2016
Crewe FA Cup clash between league leaders abandoned in rain

Crewe FA Cup clash between league leaders abandoned in rain

Matches in the Crewe Regional Sunday League were once again hit by the wet weather, with only a handful of games played.

The outstanding Crewe FA Cup between Premier league high flyers Railway Hotel and Square One started but was abandoned after 60 minutes with the pitch unplayable.

January 4, 2016
Nantwich Town slip to 2-1 home defeat to Whitby Town

Nantwich Town slip to 2-1 home defeat to Whitby Town

Nantwich Town slipped to a home defeat in their opening match of 2016.

The Dabbers lost 2-1 against Whitby Town at a rain-soaked Weaver Stadium today (January 2).

January 2, 2016
Nantwich Town in second place despite Buxton defeat

Nantwich Town in second place despite Buxton defeat

Nantwich Town experienced mixed fortunes in their two festive league games – but will go into 2016 in position to mount a promotion challenge.

The Dabbers slumped to a disappointing 3-1 defeat away at Buxton yesterday (December 28).

December 29, 2015
Players relished Grantham challenge, says Nantwich Town boss

Players relished Grantham challenge, says Nantwich Town boss

By Liam Roe
Nantwich Town manager Phil Parkinson believes his team had “too much” for latest opponents Grantham Town.

Steve Jones, Josh Hancock and substitute Josh Gordon all scored in the 3-0 victory to keep Nantwich second in the table and put pressure on league leaders Blyth Spartans.

December 23, 2015
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC romp to win over Walsall

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC romp to win over Walsall

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC romped to a comfortable 38-18 victory at home to Walsall in Midlands 1 West.

And the Vagrants side did it without their two influential Australians, Ben Ham and James Wivell, who had returned home for Christmas.

December 21, 2015
Crewe Ath and Leighton FC progress in Sunday Cup

Crewe Ath and Leighton FC progress in Sunday Cup

Crewe Ath and Leighton FC have made it to the next round of the Crewe FA Sunday Cup.

Crewe Ath beat Boot & Shoe Villa 3-2 with two goals from PJ Hudson and a goal from Jordan Amson.

December 21, 2015
Trampolining stars from Nantwich to represent North West

Trampolining stars from Nantwich to represent North West

Two talented members of a Nantwich trampolining squad will represent the North West at the Association of Colleges (AoC) Sport National Championships.

Georgia Thomasson, 16, and Rosie Lucas, 17, who study Sport Performance at Reaseheath College, took first and fourth place in an AoC Sport regional qualifier for trampolining in Lancashire.

December 16, 2015
Nantwich Town youngsters play at St George’s Park England facilities

Nantwich Town youngsters play at St George’s Park England facilities

By Richard Scott
Three teams from Nantwich Town made the trip of a lifetime as they headed down to St George’s Park where England stars now train.

Dabbers youngsters honed their skills on the same facilities used by Wayne Rooney and Jamie Vardy during the trip to the FA National Football Centre at Burton.

December 15, 2015
Nantwich Town historic win over Matlock in FA Trophy

Nantwich Town historic win over Matlock in FA Trophy

By Richard Scott
Nantwich Town made history as they made the second round proper of the FA Trophy for the first time, beating Matlock Town at the Weaver Stadium.

Goals either side of half-time from Josh Hancock and Elliot Osborne sealed the victory.

December 14, 2015
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC bag vital 24-16 away win at rivals Stoke

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC bag vital 24-16 away win at rivals Stoke

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC 1sts secured a vital away win at local rivals Stoke, 24-16.

Kieran Allsop returned at scrum-half for Crewe, Charlie Hutchings moving to the left wing and centre Toby Russell-Vick joining the squad for his debut game.

December 14, 2015
Weather hits Crewe Regional Sunday matches

Weather hits Crewe Regional Sunday matches

The weather took its toll with only one game going ahead in the Crewe Regional Sunday League.

And it was an exciting finish as Sydney Arms came back from 3-0 down to grab a point with a last minute equaliser by their goalkeeper Wayne Capper.

December 13, 2015