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Nantwich Town lose 1-0 at home to Rushall Olympic

Nantwich Town lose 1-0 at home to Rushall Olympic

By Richard Scott
Nantwich Town remain perilously close to the Evo-Stik Premier League relegation zone after a home defeat by Rushall Olympic.

A long shot by Aaron Williams in the 41st minute was enough for the visitors at the Weaver Stadium.

March 22, 2015
Nantwich Town sign Leek striker Liam Shotton

Nantwich Town sign Leek striker Liam Shotton

By Richard Scott
Nantwich Town have signed Liam Shotton from Leek Town.

The 6ft 3in target man previously spent a short spell with the Dabbers in 2008.

March 18, 2015
Elliot Osborne praised by Nantwich Town boss Parkinson

Elliot Osborne praised by Nantwich Town boss Parkinson

Nantwich Town’s new teenage star Elliot Osborne has been praised by boss Phil Parkinson.

Osborne changed the game for the Dabbers when he came on in their defeat away at Barwell.

March 17, 2015
Wistaston Ath make Crewe FA Sunday Vase final

Wistaston Ath make Crewe FA Sunday Vase final

Wistaston Ath have booked their place in the final of the Crewe FA Sunday Vase.

Wistaston Ath won through with a 2-1 victory at Salvador.

March 16, 2015
Young Crewe & Nantwich athletes win medals at relay championships

Young Crewe & Nantwich athletes win medals at relay championships

Young Crewe and Nantwich athletes stormed to success against clubs across England at the annual Tom Pink Indoor Relays event.

Athletes in the under 11s and under 13s teams competed against the best in the North at the event at the England Institute of Sport in Sheffield.

March 16, 2015
Nantwich Town slip to 3-2 defeat at Barwell

Nantwich Town slip to 3-2 defeat at Barwell

By Richard Scott
Two stunning goals by Steve Jones and Matty Kosylo could not prevent Nantwich Town slipping to defeat at Barwell.

The Dabbers lost 3-2, only their second defeat under new boss Phil Parkinson.

March 15, 2015
Nantwich Town battle to 1-1 draw at home to Blyth Spartans

Nantwich Town battle to 1-1 draw at home to Blyth Spartans

By Richard Scott
Nantwich Town almost earned all three points late on against Blyth Spartans, but were held to a draw by the FA Cup giant killers.

An 11th minute goal from Matthew Kosylo was cancelled out by a Dan Maguire equaliser before half-time.

March 11, 2015
Crewe Railroaders appoint new running back coach Nick Thompson

Crewe Railroaders appoint new running back coach Nick Thompson

Crewe Railroaders have added experienced running back coach Nick Thompson to their ranks .

Thompson, who choose the Railroaders after receiving offers from other UK teams, started playing American Football in 2008.

March 10, 2015
Railway Hotel and Semtex make Crewe FA Sunday Cup final

Railway Hotel and Semtex make Crewe FA Sunday Cup final

Railway Hotel and FC Semtex have made it through to the final of the Crewe FA Sunday Cup.

Railway eventually overcame AFC Leopard in extra time.

March 10, 2015
Crewe & Nantwich beaten 34-12 by league leaders Newport

Crewe & Nantwich beaten 34-12 by league leaders Newport

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC put up a fine battle against a star-studded Newport team who are running away with the Midlands 1 West division.

Newport included their recent signing Tertius Terblanche, who has played Currie Cup rugby in South Africa, on the bench at the Vagrants.

March 9, 2015
Nantwich Town earn vital 1-0 win at Frickley Athletic

Nantwich Town earn vital 1-0 win at Frickley Athletic

By Richard Scott
Nantwich Town’s revival under new boss Phil Parkinson continued un-checked with a fine 1-0 away win at Frickley Athletic.

It was the third victory in four games for the Dabbers since former skipper Parkinson returned the Weaver Stadium to take over as manager.

March 8, 2015
Nantwich cricketer’s bid to help Afghanistan team

Nantwich cricketer’s bid to help Afghanistan team

A Nantwich cricketer has launched a bid to collect kit to help a club in Afghanistan realise its dream.

Darren Cook, a member of Nantwich CC for 28 years, was sparked into action after seeing a fund-raising page for the club in Kabul.

March 6, 2015
Nantwich Town lodge police complaint over Matlock incident

Nantwich Town lodge police complaint over Matlock incident

Nantwich Town have lodged a complaint to police alleging one of their players was assaulted at the end of the Matlock Town game.

The club has made the complaint to police, the Evo-Stik League and the FA, and says it has supported it with photographic evidence.

March 3, 2015