Nantwich three-day event jockey Paul Sims is riding high in the standings at the Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials after the first day’s dressage competition.
Sims was second into the ring, scoring an average of 68.94 per cent, to give him a penalty of just 46.6 for his Test.
A Nantwich golfer and his playing partner have clinched a place in the Golfplan Insurance PGA Pro-Captain Challenge final.
PGA professional Martin O’Connor teamed up with Kenny Close from Vicar’s Cross to win the North qualifying event at Dunham Forest Golf Club.
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 driver Rob Smith earned a podium finish in the latest MINI Challenge round at Oulton Park.
Smith produced one of the drives of his career in round 15 of the season, scything through the order from a pitlane start.
A ‘HockeyFest’ fund-raising event takes place this weekend at Crewe Vagrants Sports Club in Willaston.
Local clubs are hoping the gold medal success of Team GB women’s hockey team in Rio will boost the profile of the sport.
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.
Team GB star Sir Bradley Wiggins has confirmed his participation in the Tour of Britain, which passes through Nantwich on September 6.
Wiggins joins Mark Cavendish and other high profile names for the race which starts on September 4.
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.
Nantwich-based Cooper Poole Air Conditioning Racing team is celebrating a string of strong results.
The XR2 driving team, led by Steve Poole, Justin Roberts and Nick Richardson, is in the top ten of the XR Championship at the halfway point.
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