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Nantwich Town stumble to 4-2 defeat away at Whitby Town

Nantwich Town stumble to 4-2 defeat away at Whitby Town

Nantwich Town’s season continues to fizzle out as they slumped to another defeat, 4-2 away at Whitby. Aaron Burns gave Danny Johnson’s men the perfect start when he fired home after just eight minutes on the east coast.

March 30, 2014
Promotion chasing Crewe & Nantwich RUFC win 56-13 at Willenhall

Promotion chasing Crewe & Nantwich RUFC win 56-13 at Willenhall

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC 1sts maintained their push for a promotion play-off place after beating Willenhall 56-13. But the Vagrants side will know they’ve been in a tough battle against a side fighting off relegation.

March 30, 2014
Evo-Stik match report: Nantwich Town 1 Buxton 1

Evo-Stik match report: Nantwich Town 1 Buxton 1

By James Briscoe Andrew Pearson’s pile-driver earned Nantwich Town a hard-earned point at home to Buxton. But the Dabbers will be rueing missed opportunities at the Weaver Stadium in a game they should have won.

March 26, 2014
Nantwich Town boss Danny Johnson praises fans after Chorley defeat

Nantwich Town boss Danny Johnson praises fans after Chorley defeat

By Richard Scott Nantwich Town boss Danny Johnson has praised the Dabbers fans for their support during their 5-1 defeat at Chorley FC. Goals from Max Cartwright, Josh Hine, James Dean (2), and an own goal by Earl Davies condemned Nantwich to a heavy defeat.

March 23, 2014
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC face crunch promotion clash at Moseley

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC face crunch promotion clash at Moseley

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC 1sts face a crunch clash in their bid for promotion tomorrow (March 22) The 1st team travel to play Moseley, who are third  and Crewe’s main rivals for the second promotion spot in Midlands 2 West (North).

March 21, 2014
Evo-Stik Premier League: Nantwich Town 2 Frickley Athletic 1

Evo-Stik Premier League: Nantwich Town 2 Frickley Athletic 1

By James Briscoe Nantwich Town battled to a 2-1 win against Frickley despite being reduced to 10 men after only seven minutes. The Dabbers were rocked when Alex Frost (pictured), judged to be the last man, was sent off for bringing down Luke Hinsley.

March 17, 2014
Nantwich primary schools earn Olympic legacy cash boost

Nantwich primary schools earn Olympic legacy cash boost

Primary schools across Nantwich and Crewe are to share £1.7 million of funding  to boost sports provision. The money is part of a £150 million a year commitment by the Government under the Primary PE and Sport Premium, until 2020.

March 11, 2014
Equestrian stars entertain hundreds at Nantwich horse show

Equestrian stars entertain hundreds at Nantwich horse show

Two equestrian stars offered an insight into the Olympic sport during a masterclass in Nantwich. Hundreds of fans turned up to watch Geoff Billington and Bob Ellis at Reaseheath College’s Equestrian Centre.

March 10, 2014
Aaron Burns on mark again as Nantwich Town draw 2-2 at Barwell

Aaron Burns on mark again as Nantwich Town draw 2-2 at Barwell

Nantwich Town earned a hard-fought 2-2 draw away at Barwell FC. The Dabbers took an early lead but then had to come from behind late on to secure a point in their Evo-Stik Premier League clash.

March 9, 2014
Evo-Stik Premier League report: Nantwich Town 3 Stamford 1

Evo-Stik Premier League report: Nantwich Town 3 Stamford 1

By James Briscoe Nantwich Town hotshot Steve Foster scored a header after just 28 seconds to set the Dabbers on their way to victory. It was a first win in four matches for Danny Johnson’s men and was a fitting send off for Frank Hope.

March 5, 2014
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC beaten by “better team” in Leek defeat

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC beaten by “better team” in Leek defeat

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC coach Andy Brown admitted they were beaten by a “better team” after the 1sts crashed to defeat at Leek. The Vagrants side were humbled by the league leaders 29-0. It was only Crewe & Nantwich’s third defeat of the league campaign.

March 4, 2014
Evo-Stik Premier League: Nantwich Town 2 Ilkeston Town 2

Evo-Stik Premier League: Nantwich Town 2 Ilkeston Town 2

By James Briscoe The penalty spot played a part in another Nantwich Town game as star forward Aaron Burns scored one of two first-half penalties. And the 2-2 draw against Ilkeston at the Weaver Stadium was about a fair result.

March 1, 2014
Alex Meaney signs for second spell with Nantwich Town

Alex Meaney signs for second spell with Nantwich Town

by James Briscoe Midfield maestro Alex Meaney has returned to the Weaver Stadium to sign for a second spell with Nantwich Town. The 21-year-old originally joined Nantwich on a month’s loan from Stockport County last February.

February 28, 2014