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Crewe & Nantwich RUFC reach playoff final with victory over Stafford

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC reach playoff final with victory over Stafford

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC 1sts secured their playoff final place with a 29-7 victory away at Stafford. Now the Vagrants side have one final 80-minute game to try and clinch promotion to their highest level ever.

April 14, 2014
Evo-Stik match report: Nantwich Town 1 Blyth Spartans 1

Evo-Stik match report: Nantwich Town 1 Blyth Spartans 1

By James Briscoe Nantwich Town were left rueing a host of missed chances as they were held to a 1-1 draw by Blyth Spartans. The Dabbers only had Alex Meaney’s first half strike to show for a dominant performance at the Weaver Stadium.

April 12, 2014
Mayor of Nantwich unveils new food area for Nantwich Town FC

Mayor of Nantwich unveils new food area for Nantwich Town FC

Mayor of Nantwich Cllr John Lewis has opened a new food area at Nantwich Town Football Club. The area was built thanks to funding by Nantwich Town Independent Supports Association (NTISA) with help from Nantwich Town Council.

April 9, 2014
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC one win from promotion playoff final

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC one win from promotion playoff final

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC 1sts are just one win away from a dramatic playoff final which could see them promoted. The Vagrants side, who beat Old Saltians 43-7 at the weekend, need to win away at Stafford this Saturday to secure their playoff final spot.

April 7, 2014
Evo-Stik match report: Nantwich Town 0 Trafford 1

Evo-Stik match report: Nantwich Town 0 Trafford 1

By James Briscoe Nantwich Town stumbled a to a 1-0 home defeat as Trafford snatched the points at the Weaver Stadium. Trafford’s skipper Martyn Andrews headed home a corner 10 minutes from time in a tight mid-table encounter in the rain.

April 6, 2014
Evo-Stik Premier League: Worksop Town 3 Nantwich Town 1

Evo-Stik Premier League: Worksop Town 3 Nantwich Town 1

By James Briscoe Nantwich Town were unable to blunt Worksop’s famed attack and were beaten 3-1 at the promotion chasers. But it could have been a different story after the Dabbers had taken an early lead.

April 3, 2014
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