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Crewe & Nantwich athletes scoop five trophies in North West finals

Crewe & Nantwich athletes scoop five trophies in North West finals

Young Crewe and Nantwich athletes swept the board with five trophies at the North West Sportshall League Finals in Widnes.

U11s, U13s and U15s teams led the club to victory with five of the six teams beating clubs from around the region.

January 24, 2017
Top two draw in Crewe Regional Sunday Premier Division

Top two draw in Crewe Regional Sunday Premier Division

Nothing could separate the top two who drew in the Crewe Regional Sunday Premier Division.

Railway Hotel and AFC Leopard battled out a 0-0 stalemate, allowing teams behind to take advantage.

January 22, 2017
Nantwich Town held to 2-2 draw at home by Barwell

Nantwich Town held to 2-2 draw at home by Barwell

Nantwich Town were held to a 2-2 draw at home to Barwell at the Weaver Stadium.

The visitors snatched the lead with their first sight of goal as Callum Ball tapped in a rebound on 21 minutes.

January 21, 2017
Nantwich Town bounce back with victory over Sutton Coldfield

Nantwich Town bounce back with victory over Sutton Coldfield

Nantwich Town bounced back from defeat at Blyth with a hard-earned 1-0 win over Sutton Coldfield.

Ben Harrison’s goal was enough to earn all three points for the Dabbers on a cold, damp night at the Weaver Stadium.

January 18, 2017
Wybunbury teenager makes national rugby debut for Wales

Wybunbury teenager makes national rugby debut for Wales

A Nantwich teenager has made his national rugby debut by representing Welsh Exiles U16s.

Rhys Spencer-Price, a year 11 student at St Thomas More in Crewe, made his representative debut against Llandovery College.

January 17, 2017
Weather causes wash-out for Crewe Regional Sunday league

Weather causes wash-out for Crewe Regional Sunday league

Only one game survived the weather in the Crewe Regional Sunday League latest round of fixtures.

Heavy rain all weekend led many local pitches waterlogged around Crewe and Nantwich, with 10 of the 11 scheduled games postponed.

January 16, 2017
Nantwich Town lose 2-0 away at title favourites Blyth Spartans

Nantwich Town lose 2-0 away at title favourites Blyth Spartans

Nantwich Town fell to a 2-0 defeat away at title favourites Blyth Spartans.

The Dabbers held the hosts at bay in the first half with keeper Dan Gyollai making a number of top saves.

January 15, 2017
Crewe and Nantwich athletes in good form at Cheshire Cross Country final

Crewe and Nantwich athletes in good form at Cheshire Cross Country final

Crewe and Nantwich AC athletes produced fine displays in the mud and rain at the Cheshire Cross Country Championships.

There were excellent individual and team performances at the event at Birchwood Forest Park, Warrington.

January 14, 2017
Nantwich boxer Nathan Gorman steps up in class for Stoke bout

Nantwich boxer Nathan Gorman steps up in class for Stoke bout

Nantwich heavyweight hitter Nathan Gorman will make a step up in class when he returns to the ring next month.

The 20-year-old, the great nephew of legendary bareknuckle boxer Bartley Gorman, headlines Hatton Boxing’s event at the Fenton Manor Sports Complex in Stoke on February 18.

January 12, 2017
Railway Hotel progress in Presidents Cup with win over NHB

Railway Hotel progress in Presidents Cup with win over NHB

Railway Hotel progressed in the Presidents Cup with a 3-1 victory over NHB FC.

Two goals from Asher Moat and one from Wayne Beggs helped them to a second round win, Colin Watson replying for NHB FC.

January 8, 2017
Nantwich Town land three loan signings to bolster squad

Nantwich Town land three loan signings to bolster squad

Nantwich Town have made three new loan signings to boost the squad for the second half of the season.

Boss Phil Parkinson moved quickly to bring in fresh faces, with the first signing a familiar face – former loanee keeper Daniel Gyollai.

January 6, 2017
Former Nantwich Town player Cohen Bramall joins Premier League Arsenal

Former Nantwich Town player Cohen Bramall joins Premier League Arsenal

Former Nantwich Town youngster Cohen Bramall has made the giant leap to the Premier League after signing for Arsenal.

The 20-year-old left-back, originally from South Cheshire, played for the Dabbers before joining Hednesford Town.

January 5, 2017
Nantwich Town start 2017 with home defeat by Stafford Rangers

Nantwich Town start 2017 with home defeat by Stafford Rangers

Nantwich Town started 2017 with a 1-0 defeat at home to Stafford Rangers.

A defensive error allowed Izak Reid to score the only goal after 34 minutes, before Nantwich keeper Dave Parton was sent off.

January 2, 2017