One of England’s oldest consecutively run amateur football clubs Willaston White Star is to stage a celebration to mark its 130th birthday.
And the milestone will also be marked by the launch of the “Willaston Cup” which will become a new annual event.
Nantwich Town retained the Eddie Morris Memorial Trophy with a 2-0 win over Whitchurch Alport in pre-season at the Swansway Stadium, writes Liam Price.
The Dabbers were down on numbers so there were few changes to the starting line-up, however the returning Patrick Jarrett and youngster Tom Horton were on the bench for the first time.
Crewe Vagrants CC Ladies celebrated a hat-trick of victories in the space of a week.
They beat Haslington away, Over Peover also away, and then defeated Wistaston in a home encounter.
Nantwich Cricket Club’s hopes of a third visit to Lord’s in seven years were dashed when they suffered a heavy defeat at the hands of Knowle & Dorridge CC in the last 16 of the ECB National Club Championship.
After winning the toss and putting the visitors into bat, the Dabbers looked to be in a decent position as a spell of 3-38 from Ollie Griffiths helped reduce Knowle & Dorridge to 145-6.
Nantwich Town began their pre-season campaign with a 2-2 draw against Welsh side Gresford Athletic at the Swansway Stadium, writes Liam Price.
Jon Moran gave first Dabbers starts to new signings Josh Williams and Fenton Green, as well as for youngster Campbell Reid who has come through the Nantwich youth system.
Nantwich Town Women kicked off their pre-season in style with a lively charity match against Crewe Alexandra Legends at the Swansway Stadium.
The Dabbers claimed a 3-1 victory, with Amanda Fallon netting twice and Megan Ragdale also getting on the scoresheet.
Nantwich Cricket Club’s quest for a third visit to Lord’s continues this Sunday when they face Knowle & Dorridge CC in the last 16 of the ECB National Club Championship.
Skipper Ray Doyle has twice led his side to the final of the country’s premier club knockout competition and is now three steps from another trip to the Home of Cricket.
Crewe Vagrants CC’s three adult sides all came out on top in their latest round of fixtures in searing heat over the weekend.
The Ladies had a successful journey to Alsager, playing in front of a crowd who were also enjoying a gin and beer festival!
South Cheshire Amateur Boxing Club has opened a new state-of-the-art boxing gym at its base in Crewe.
Stephanie Peacock MP, Minister for Sport, Media, Civil Society and Youth, joined young boxers and guests at the official ribbon cutting ceremony to mark the centre’s grand opening.
Nantwich Town are teaming up with The Tea Lounge to offer free lunches for youngsters attended this year’s Soccer School.
The popular Soccer School is returning for all six weeks of the school summer holidays, running from Monday 21st July to Friday 29th August.
Crewe Vagrants CC men’s teams notched impressive wins once again, despite playing in the stifling heat.
The 1sts, away at Norton-in-Hales, lost the toss and were put into bat.
Nantwich Cricket Club first team’s winning momentum continued as a six-wicket haul for Jason Foulkes and a brilliant knock from Luke Robinson gave them a hard-fought win over Lindow CC at Whitehouse Lane.
Having won the toss and elected to field, Ray Doyle’s decision was vindicated when Foulkes (6-40) ran through the top order, reducing the visitors to 38-4.
Former England, Aston Villa and Crewe Alexandra star David Platt will be guest speaker at the official launch of Nantwich Town’s “Dabbers in the Community” initiative.
Platt will be telling stories of his incredible career at the event on Thursday 17th July from 7pm.
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