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Crewe & Nantwich RUFC prepare for kick off in Cheshire Vase

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC prepare for kick off in Cheshire Vase

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC kick off their new 2014-15 rugby campaign with a Cheshire Vase match.

They welcome Anselmians, from the Wirral, for the first round vase match on Saturday (August 30)

August 28, 2014
Crewe & Nantwich athlete enjoys triple gold at Scottish Championships

Crewe & Nantwich athlete enjoys triple gold at Scottish Championships

A Crewe & Nantwich athlete has secured an amazing triple gold success in the Scottish Athletics Championships.

Fraser Ashman won his golden hat-trick golds in the discus, shot and javelin at the event in Aberdeen.

August 28, 2014
Evo-Stik Premier League: Ramsbottom United 1 Nantwich Town 4

Evo-Stik Premier League: Ramsbottom United 1 Nantwich Town 4

By Richard Scott
Nantwich Town earned a resounding 4-1 victory away at nine-man Ramsbottom United.

The Dabbers secured their second successive away win thanks to second half goals from Alex Meaney, Vinnie Mukendi, Mark Winslade and an Adam Pepper penalty.

August 25, 2014
Nantwich Town beaten 3-0 at home by Stamford in Evo-Stik Premier

Nantwich Town beaten 3-0 at home by Stamford in Evo-Stik Premier

By Richard Scott
Nantwich Town slipped to their second home defeat in four days after being beaten 3-0 by Stamford.

It was a case of two very different halves for the Dabbers who were the better side in the opening 45 minutes at the Weaver Stadium.

August 23, 2014
Max Harrop “sorry” to Nantwich Town fans for red card

Max Harrop “sorry” to Nantwich Town fans for red card

Nantwich Town midfielder Max Harrop has apologised to Dabbers fans for his midweek sending off.

Harrop saw red midway through the first half of Nantwich’s 1-0 defeat at home to Skelmersdale

August 22, 2014
Evo-Stik Premier League: Nantwich Town 0 Skelmersdale Utd 1

Evo-Stik Premier League: Nantwich Town 0 Skelmersdale Utd 1

By Richard Scott
Nantwich Town showed true fighting spirit against the odds as they slipped to a first defeat of the new campaign.

The Dabbers, who played with 10 men for three quarters of the game, dominated possession and chances.

August 20, 2014
Nantwich Town boss Johnson praise for skipper Mark Jones

Nantwich Town boss Johnson praise for skipper Mark Jones

By Richard Scott
Nantwich Town manager Danny Johnson has praised his skipper after the Dabbers won three points in their opening league game.

Mark Jones’ fine strike from the edge of the box earned Nantwich a 1-0 away at Buxton.

August 19, 2014
Nantwich CC lose by nine wickets at bottom side Neston

Nantwich CC lose by nine wickets at bottom side Neston

Nantwich CC 1sts slumped to a nine-wicket defeat away at bottom club Neston.

Nantwich batted first and were bowled out for 156, three overs short of their allotted 55.

August 17, 2014
Evo-Stik Premier League: Buxton 0 Nantwich Town 1

Evo-Stik Premier League: Buxton 0 Nantwich Town 1

A second-half strike by Nantwich Town skipper Mark Jones earned all three points in their opening league game at Buxton, writes Richard Scott.

Jones’ goal in the 71st minutes was enough to give the Dabbers the win over 10-man Buxton, who had Greg Young sent off for a foul on debutant Steve Jones.

August 17, 2014
Nantwich Town 2014-15 squad unveiled as new season kicks off

Nantwich Town 2014-15 squad unveiled as new season kicks off

This is the new-look Nantwich Town squad for the 2014-15 season which manager Danny Johnson says he is “happy” with.

As the Dabbers kick off away at Buxton today (August 16), Johnson has urged supporters to “channel their expectations”.

August 16, 2014
Former Crewe star Steve Phillips to leave Nantwich Town

Former Crewe star Steve Phillips to leave Nantwich Town

Nantwich Town goalkeeper Steve Phillips is to leave the club and return to the West Country, it has emerged.

The former Crewe Alexandra star requested to be released from his Dabbers contract this week.

August 14, 2014
Nantwich Town boss Danny Johnson hails new-look side’s “spirit”

Nantwich Town boss Danny Johnson hails new-look side’s “spirit”

By Richard Scott
Nantwich Town manager Danny Johnson is raring to go as the new Evo-Stik Premier League season kicks off.

The Dabbers travel to Buxton FC on the opening day this Saturday and Johnson believes his side have what it takes to start the campaign with a good victory.

August 12, 2014
Pre-season match report: Northwich Victoria 1 Nantwich Town 3

Pre-season match report: Northwich Victoria 1 Nantwich Town 3

By Richard Scott
Nantwich Town wrapped up their pre-season campaign with a convincing 3-1 win away at Evo-Stik First Division North Side Northwich Victoria.

Goals from Vinnie Mukendi, a Steve Lewis penalty, and Jordon Johnson sealed the win for the Dabbers.

August 9, 2014