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NHB and Sydney Arms progress in Cup as rain hits Sunday league

NHB and Sydney Arms progress in Cup as rain hits Sunday league

Heavy rain and water-logged pitches forced some Crewe Regional Sunday games to be called off.

But NHB and Sydney Arms did play, both reaching the semi-final stage of the Premier Division Cup with narrow away victories.

November 15, 2015
Nantwich Town release Kyle Blake and Harry Clayton to Newcastle

Nantwich Town release Kyle Blake and Harry Clayton to Newcastle

Kyle Blake and Harry Clayton have left Nantwich Town to join Newcastle Town in Evo-Stik Division 1 South.

Blake has struggled with injuries which has affected the midfielder’s form since his return.

November 10, 2015
Division One teams make Crewe FA Sunday Vase semi-finals

Division One teams make Crewe FA Sunday Vase semi-finals

The Crewe FA Sunday Vase semi-final line-up will feature four teams in the top 6 of the Division One Table.

Wistaston Ath continued their great form with a 6-0 win over Crewe FC, Steve Pattinson grabbing a hat-trick and other goals from Jones, Thaw and Maunder.

November 10, 2015
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC earn first home win over Dudley

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC earn first home win over Dudley

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC notched their first elusive home win of the season with a 16-12 victory over Dudley Kingswinford.

A large crowd at the Vagrants in Willaston cheered on Crewe, who made late changes with flanker Josh Latham making his first start, Martin Davies starting in the 2nd row and Tim Cowap on the wing.

November 8, 2015
Leaders Railway Hotel drop points in Square One draw

Leaders Railway Hotel drop points in Square One draw

Premier Division leaders Railway Hotel dropped their first points of the season following a 1-1 draw at Square One.

Chris Lines gave Square One a half time lead but Lee Mellor equalised for the Nantwich side in the second half.

November 3, 2015
Stunning Vase semi-final victory for Crewe & Nantwich RUFC

Stunning Vase semi-final victory for Crewe & Nantwich RUFC

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC 1sts produced a fine display to reach the Cheshire Vase Final by beating Altrincham Kersal 31-29.

The Vagrants side overcame a team sitting fifth in North 1 West league and who were unbeaten at home this season.

November 2, 2015
Nantwich Town face Cheshire Cup clash after FA Trophy win over Salford

Nantwich Town face Cheshire Cup clash after FA Trophy win over Salford

By Richard Scott
Nantwich Town will be heading in to their Cheshire Cup clash tomorrow fresh from a fine FA Trophy victory over Salford City.

More than 550 fans watched the Dabbers beat Salford 2-1 with sublime goals from Elliot Osborne and Steve Jones.

November 2, 2015
Late Liam Shotton show earns Nantwich Town win over Stourbridge

Late Liam Shotton show earns Nantwich Town win over Stourbridge

By Liam Roe
A last gasp winner by Liam Shotton earned Nantwich Town another valuable three points at home to Stourbridge.

The victory leaves the Dabbers in third place in Evo-Stik Premier League – just two points behind joint leaders Darlington and Blyth Spartans.

October 28, 2015
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC hold second place Worcester to 25-25 tie

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC hold second place Worcester to 25-25 tie

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC 1sts drew an entertaining match 25-25 against highly placed Worcester as the Vagrants side continue to adjust.

It was a fine result considering the number of positional changes forced on them due to injury, but the performance deserved a victory.

October 26, 2015
Willaston WS in FA Sunday Cup penalty shoot-out loss

Willaston WS in FA Sunday Cup penalty shoot-out loss

Willaston WS suffered a 5-4 penalty shoot-out defeat against Queens Park from the Wirral in the second round of the Cheshire FA Sunday Cup.

The teams had been tied at 1-1 after extra time, with Ben Burrow grabbing Willaston’s goal.

October 26, 2015
Nantwich Town held to 1-1 draw by Marine

Nantwich Town held to 1-1 draw by Marine

Nantwich Town were held to a 1-1 draw by Marine at the Weaver Stadium.

The Dabbers, who started the day in third place in Evo-Stik Premier League, took the lead in the 14th minute.

October 24, 2015
Date changed for Nantwich Town FA Trophy tie with Salford

Date changed for Nantwich Town FA Trophy tie with Salford

Nantwich Town’s FA Trophy first qualifying round at home to Salford City has been brought forward.

The tie will now be played at the Weaver Stadium on Friday October 30, kicking off at 7.45pm.

October 22, 2015
Nantwich Town back on track with dramatic late win at Sutton Coldfield

Nantwich Town back on track with dramatic late win at Sutton Coldfield

By Liam Roe
Nantwich Town earned their first victory of the month in the dying minutes of an atmospheric game against Sutton Coldfield.

The last-ditch winner came from Lewis Short in the 88th minute of a game that also saw the Dabbers pick up their second clean sheet of the season thanks to keeper Krystian Burzynski.

October 21, 2015