Hundreds of competitors and thousands of spectators helped make the latest Cheshire Triathlon in Nantwich a huge success. There were 980 entrants competing in seven different categories of race in a sun-drenched Barony Park and surrounding area.
Nantwich CC 1sts battled to a draw against Hyde after the visitors smashed 274 runs from their 55 overs at Whitehouse Lane. Nantwich, chasing their fourth Cheshire County Premier title, hung on finish on 194-9.
Nantwich Town under 15s have completed a stunning end-of-season double. The youngsters, managed by Andy Slaney and Jay Bateman, brought silverware back to the Weaver Stadium after winning the Under 15s South Cheshire Youth League and Cup.
By James Briscoe New Nantwich Town boss Danny Johnson has moved quickly to bring in Alex Frost from former club Ashton United. ‘Frosty’, who made over 200 appearances for Ashton under Johnson, is also new Dabbers club captain.
A century by Nantwich CC skipper Ray Doyle helped the 1sts to an impressive league victory over Alderley Edge. Doyle smashed 115 from 141 balls as Nantwich hit 208-7 in 55 overs at a sun-drenched Alderley.
By James Briscoe Nantwich Town manager Danny Johnson has made his first signing – bringing in the experienced Earl Davis. The 30-year-old will be joining the Dabbers as both a player and as his new assistant manager for the 2013-14 season.
Nantwich Town Lasers under 9s beat Cheshire Blades United to win the ASC U9s League Cup final after a dramatic penalty shoot-out at The exciting final at Crewe Alexandra’s training ground ended 4-4 after normal time.
Nantwich Town were honoured alongside other winners in the FA’s fourth annual Respect and Fair Play Awards. The Dabbers won the club accolade at Steps 1-4 before the FA Cup Final at Wembley.
Hardy runners from Crewe and Nantwich tackled one the highlights of the year at the “killer mile” event in Mow Cop. More than 500 runners braved the wind, rain and notorious Mow Cop hill, including several members of South Cheshire Harriers.
Big-hearted Nantwich Town fans have dug deep to raise funds for a new tannoy system at the club’s Weaver Stadium. The Independent Supporters Association unveiled the system in the Whitby Morrison Ice Cream Van stand before the final home game of the season.
Olympic dressage rider Richard Davison will be in Nantwich for a special masterclass event at Reaseheath College. Davison will be joined by world class showjumper Michael Whitaker and international three-day eventer Alex Hua Tian.
By James Briscoe A freak goal from PJ Hudson gave Nantwich Town a final day 2-1 win over Blyth Spartans. And the victory proved the perfect tribute to caretaker player-manager Darren Moss in his last game in charge.
By James Briscoe Buxton FC emerged better off from a frantic last ten minutes to defeat Nantwich Town 3-1. Dabbers had levelled with seven minutes left, but the hosts hit back with a late late show of their own.
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