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Crewe Regional Sunday champions Railway Hotel win first match

Crewe Regional Sunday champions Railway Hotel win first match

Premier Division Champions Railway Hotel took just two minutes to open the scoring against newly promoted Leighton in the opening match of 2015-16 season.

They were two up in eight minutes and eventually won 6-0 with goals from Mellor (3), Brookes, Dawson and Scarlett.

August 25, 2015
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC captain says promotion is the aim

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC captain says promotion is the aim

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC captain Niall McGregor says their aim has to be for promotion as they prepare for new Midlands 1 West campaign.

The Vagrants based side finished an excellent fourth place last season, playing at the club’s highest ever level.

August 24, 2015
Matt Bell double earns Nantwich Town 2-1 win at Marine

Matt Bell double earns Nantwich Town 2-1 win at Marine

By Richard Scott
Nantwich Town came from behind to win 2-1 away at Marine for their second league victory of the season.

A second half brace from Matt Bell, now second league top scorer, won the tie for the Dabbers after Lewis Codling had given the hosts the lead.

August 23, 2015
Nantwich cricket star Livingstone “lucky” after pub glassing incident

Nantwich cricket star Livingstone “lucky” after pub glassing incident

Nantwich CC star Liam Livingstone has been “lucky” after he was glassed in the face in a pub, his coach said.

Batsman Livingstone, who hit the record books earlier this season with 350 runs in a one-day innings, was injured during a fight in a bar in Ashford, Kent.

August 18, 2015
Nantwich Town beat Stamford 6-3 in amazing first game

Nantwich Town beat Stamford 6-3 in amazing first game

Nantwich Town won a nine-goal thriller on the opening day of the season as they beat Stamford 6-3.

Goals from new signing Josh Hancock, PJ Hudson, a brace of penalties from Elliot Osborne and one each from Steve Jones and Liam Shotton secured a fantastic opening day win.

August 17, 2015
Nantwich Town groundsman Pete Temmen pitches in with top FA award

Nantwich Town groundsman Pete Temmen pitches in with top FA award

Nantwich Town groundsman Pete Temmen has been awarded the Evo-Stik Northern Premier League Groundsman of the Year by the FA.

Pete was presented with the award at a high profile event held at St Georges Park, the home of England’s national teams in Staffordshire.

August 13, 2015
Ex Man United legend Mickey Thomas at Nantwich Town event

Ex Man United legend Mickey Thomas at Nantwich Town event

Former Man Utd, Everton and Wales Legend Mickey Thomas will be guest speaker at Nantwich Town’s Sportsman Dinner next month.

Thomas, who also played for Wrexham during an illustrious career, will be at the Weaver Stadium on September 17.

August 12, 2015
Nantwich Town boss praises youth team and return of Mat Bailey

Nantwich Town boss praises youth team and return of Mat Bailey

By Richard Scott
Nantwich Town boss Phil Parkinson praised his youth team and hailed the return of Mat Bailey after their pre-season defeat at Witton Albion.

Troy Bourne started the game, with Jonny Proudlove, Harry McLennanan and Callum Jones all on the bench.

August 11, 2015
Nantwich girl, 14, to ride for GB at European Jumping Championships

Nantwich girl, 14, to ride for GB at European Jumping Championships

A Nantwich girl is to ride for Great Britain at a European Championship competition next week.

Fourteen-year-old Bobbie Heath, from Nantwich, has been selected for the squad representing Great Britain at the FEI Children European Jumping Championships.

August 8, 2015
Phil Parkinson defends Kosylo over Nantwich Town spitting incident

Phil Parkinson defends Kosylo over Nantwich Town spitting incident

By Richard Scott
Nantwich Town boss Phil Parkinson has defended one his star players who was sent off for allegedly spitting at an opponent.

Matty Kosylo was red-carded against Kidsgrove Athletic just minutes after completing his hat-trick.

August 3, 2015
Nantwich CC star Liam Livingstone smashes 142 against Marple

Nantwich CC star Liam Livingstone smashes 142 against Marple

Record-breaking Nantwich CC batsman Liam Livingstone is up to his old tricks again.

The Lancashire player smashed 142 not out from just 77 balls – including 34 from one over.

August 1, 2015
Nantwich Town beat Kidsgrove 4-2 in pre-season clash

Nantwich Town beat Kidsgrove 4-2 in pre-season clash

Nantwich Town continued their pre-season preparations with a 4-2 victory away at Kidsgrove Athletic.

The Dabbers, in their new away kit, were on top early on when Matty Kosylo nodded them in front on 13 minutes.

August 1, 2015
Phil Parkinson reflects as 2015-16 Nantwich Town squad unveiled

Phil Parkinson reflects as 2015-16 Nantwich Town squad unveiled

By Richard Scott
Phil Parkinson felt his team’s draw with Vanarma National League North favourites AFC Fylde was an important step for his squad.

Nantwich striker Matty Kosylo scored in the 1-1 draw, which also saw both sides miss a penalty.

July 29, 2015