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FA Cup match report: Nantwich Town 1 Rugby Town 2

FA Cup match report: Nantwich Town 1 Rugby Town 2

By James Briscoe Nantwich Town stumbled out of the FA Cup at the first hurdle as lady luck deserted them. The Dabbers had a free-kick goal ruled out and then conceded a bizarre own-goal equaliser.

September 15, 2013
Nantwich Town boss Danny Johnson keen for FA Cup success

Nantwich Town boss Danny Johnson keen for FA Cup success

By James Briscoe Nantwich Town boss Danny Johnson will be hoping his side can take their improved run of form into the FA Cup. The Dabbers entertain Rugby Town tomorrow (September 14) in the First Qualifying Round.

September 13, 2013
Nantwich cricket star Jonny Kettle hits century in Minor Counties final

Nantwich cricket star Jonny Kettle hits century in Minor Counties final

A Nantwich cricketer is celebrating after smashing a century for Cheshire in the Minor Counties Championship Final. Jonny Kettle, the regular opener for Nantwich CC at Whitehouse Lane, helped Cheshire take command against Cambridgeshire.

September 11, 2013
Nantwich Town boss Johnson pleased with AFC Fylde 1-1 draw

Nantwich Town boss Johnson pleased with AFC Fylde 1-1 draw

By James Briscoe Nantwich Town boss Danny Johnson said his side proved they can compete with the best in Evo-Stik Northern Premier League. Johnson was speaking after a hard-earned point against a talented AFC Fylde.

September 11, 2013
Rugby match report: Crewe & Nantwich RUFC 62 Ashbourne 10

Rugby match report: Crewe & Nantwich RUFC 62 Ashbourne 10

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC were too strong for Ashbourne in the final warm-up game before their new league campaign kicks off. It was great preparation for Crewe, who switch leagues this season to play in Midlands 2 West (North) division.

September 9, 2013
Evo-Stik match report: Stocksbridge Park Steels 1 Nantwich Town 5

Evo-Stik match report: Stocksbridge Park Steels 1 Nantwich Town 5

By James Briscoe Nantwich Town produced a five-star performance to end a run of poor results in the Evo-Stik Premier League. The Dabbers swept aside Stocksbridge Park Steels to move to 16th place thanks to a brace by Aaron Burns (pictured)

September 8, 2013
Nantwich Town players “disappointed” at Marine 1-0 loss, says boss

Nantwich Town players “disappointed” at Marine 1-0 loss, says boss

Nantwich Town were beaten 1-0 by 10-man Marine who produced  a smash-and-grab against a dominate Dabbers. Danny Johnson (pictured) and his players were left scratching their heads after an 85th minute goal gave the hosts an undeserved victory.

September 4, 2013
Nantwich Town face tricky away clash at Marine

Nantwich Town face tricky away clash at Marine

By James Briscoe Nantwich Town travel to face Marine tonight (Sept 3), buoyed by a stirring ten-man performance against Ashton United. The Dabbers earned a richly deserved 2-2 draw with top-of-the-table Ashton after having a man sent off early in the game.

September 3, 2013
Defending champions Nantwich CC suffer home defeat to Bowdon

Defending champions Nantwich CC suffer home defeat to Bowdon

Nantwich CC 1sts stumbled to another defeat as they were beaten by 112 runs by Bowdon at Whitehouse Lane. The loss means defending champions Nantwich have failed to win in their last five league outings.

September 1, 2013
Evo-Stik match report: Nantwich Town 2 Ashton United 2

Evo-Stik match report: Nantwich Town 2 Ashton United 2

By James Briscoe Nantwich manager Danny Johnson is taking the positives from the 2-2 draw against his former side Ashton United. But he said the squad were disappointed not to win after a courageous display with only 10 men.

September 1, 2013
Nantwich Town sign FC United midfielder Stephen Johnson

Nantwich Town sign FC United midfielder Stephen Johnson

Nantwich Town have strengthened their squad after an uncertain start to 2013-14 campaign. The Dabbers, who sit fourth from bottom in Evo-Stik Premier League, have signed FC United midfielder Stephen Johnson.

August 30, 2013
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC kick off new season in Cheshire Vase

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC kick off new season in Cheshire Vase

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC kick off their new 2013-14 campaign with a Cheshire Vase clash against Ashton-on-Mersey. They welcome their visitors to the Vagrants for a 3pm kick off this Saturday August 31.

August 28, 2013
Nantwich Town keeper sees red in 2-0 defeat by Witton Albion

Nantwich Town keeper sees red in 2-0 defeat by Witton Albion

By James Briscoe Nantwich Town goalkeeper Luke Simpson was sent off as Witton Albion’s Kyle Wilson came back to haunt his old club. Wilson scored with a clinical finish in a 2-0 Bank Holiday Monday win at Weaver Stadium.

August 27, 2013