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Nantwich kick-boxing juniors triumph at British Championships

Nantwich kick-boxing juniors triumph at British Championships

A Nantwich kick-boxing gym is celebrating after young fighters scooped honours at the British Championships.

The Beastmasters gym, based at Regent’s Park, on London Road, took six juniors to compete at the WKU Championships in Solihull.

May 13, 2016
FA Vase winning team returns to Nantwich Town for book launch

FA Vase winning team returns to Nantwich Town for book launch

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.

May 11, 2016
Railway Hotel complete Premier Division and Cup double

Railway Hotel complete Premier Division and Cup double

Railway Hotel have completed a Premier Division League and Cup double following a 3-0 win over NHB FC in the final.

Greg Moore netted a hat-trick to secure the victory.

May 9, 2016
Former Crewe & Nantwich rugby twins sign for Sale Sharks

Former Crewe & Nantwich rugby twins sign for Sale Sharks

Former Crewe & Nantwich RUFC twins Ben and Tom Curry have signed deals with Sale Sharks, the club has confirmed.

The brothers have been in the Sharks Academy since the age of 14 after playing at the Vagrants throughout their younger years.

May 9, 2016
Faddiley win Division One Cup Final against Nantwich YF

Faddiley win Division One Cup Final against Nantwich YF

Faddiley won the Division One Cup after beating Nantwich YF 4-1 in the final.

Defensive errors by Nantwich YF led to Faddiley scoring twice in the first 15 minutes through Andy Blud and Ash Lawton.

May 2, 2016
Book celebrating Nantwich Town’s FA Vase win unveiled

Book celebrating Nantwich Town’s FA Vase win unveiled

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.

April 30, 2016
Coach “proud” at Crewe & Nantwich Ladies league-winning season

Coach “proud” at Crewe & Nantwich Ladies league-winning season

A coach of Crewe & Nantwich RUFC ladies has spoken of his pride after the team won the league in its very first season.

Matt Baty is one of a number of coaches who have helped form the women’s side based at the Vagrants.

April 28, 2016
Nantwich Town to stage 2016 end of season awards night

Nantwich Town to stage 2016 end of season awards night

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.

April 26, 2016
Railway Hotel move closer to Crewe Sunday Premier Division title

Railway Hotel move closer to Crewe Sunday Premier Division title

Premier Division leaders Railway Hotel moved closer to retaining the title for a third consecutive season with a 5-1 win over Willaston WS.

Tom Finch and Danny Lavalette both scored twice for Railway with Josh Ruane also scoring in their Crewe Regional Sunday clash.

April 25, 2016
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC gear up for Cheshire Vase Final

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC gear up for Cheshire Vase Final

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC face their biggest test of the season when they take on Birkenhead Park in the Cheshire Vase Final.

The Vagrants said take on the National League 3 North opponents on Tuesday (April 26) at Sandbach RUFC, kick off 7.45pm.

April 24, 2016
Nantwich Town draw 1-1 with relegation-threatened Mickleover Sports

Nantwich Town draw 1-1 with relegation-threatened Mickleover Sports

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.

April 21, 2016
Nantwich Town star Kosylo honoured in Evo-Stik NPL awards

Nantwich Town star Kosylo honoured in Evo-Stik NPL awards

Nantwich Town star Matty Kosylo has scooped the Young Player of the Year at the Evo-Stik Northern Premier awards.

Dabbers winger Kosylo has tormented defences throughout the season, and drawn the attention of some league clubs.

April 18, 2016
Willaston White Star reach Presidents Cup to face Rising Sun

Willaston White Star reach Presidents Cup to face Rising Sun

The final of the Presidents Cup will be between Willaston White Star and Rising Sun.

Willaston had a convincing 4-1 win over Crewe Athletic, with goals from Evans (2), Moat and Duncan.

April 10, 2016