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Nantwich CC lose at Didsbury – but gain new sponsors

Nantwich CC lose at Didsbury – but gain new sponsors

Nantwich CC have secured a new sponsor in local company County Insurance. The deal is a boost for Whitehouse Lane club, who narrowly lost by six runs at Didsbury in a less than convincing start to the 2013 season.

May 1, 2013
Danny Johnson says Nantwich is “one of best non league jobs”

Danny Johnson says Nantwich is “one of best non league jobs”

New Nantwich Town boss Danny Johnson believes he has taken “one of the best jobs” in non league football. Johnson was appointed as new Dabbers coach this week and will take the reins after Nantwich’s last game of the season against Blyth this weekend.

May 1, 2013
Cheshire Triathlon celebrates 21 years with Nantwich event

Cheshire Triathlon celebrates 21 years with Nantwich event

The Barony Park in Nantwich will be a hive of activity when the 21st Cheshire Triathlon comes to town. More than 1,000 competitors and their families will line the park for the June 2 anniversary event.

May 1, 2013
Danny Johnson named as new Nantwich Town manager

Danny Johnson named as new Nantwich Town manager

By James Briscoe Nantwich Town have unveiled Danny Johnson as their new manager. The 37-year-old joins the Dabbers after their final home game against Blyth Spartans this Saturday.

April 29, 2013
Evo-Stik match report: Stafford Rangers 2 Nantwich Town 0

Evo-Stik match report: Stafford Rangers 2 Nantwich Town 0

By James Briscoe Nantwich Town were undone at Stafford Rangers by a fine Sean Kinsella strike and a Jimmy Turner diving header. And the 2-0 victory lifted the hosts above the Dabbers in the Evo-Stik Premier League.

April 27, 2013
Nantwich Town put to sword in St George’s Day defeat at Stocksbridge

Nantwich Town put to sword in St George’s Day defeat at Stocksbridge

By James Briscoe Nantwich Town succumbed to an aerial barrage from lowly Stocksbridge as they were thumped 5-2. Park Steels’ towering striker Danny South ran riot as the Dabbers’ winning run came to an abrupt end.

April 24, 2013
Cricket: Nantwich CC held to opening day draw by Macclesfield

Cricket: Nantwich CC held to opening day draw by Macclesfield

Defending champions Nantwich CC were held to a draw in their opening Cheshire Premier League match. The Whitehouse Lane club, bidding for a fourth successive title, posted a solid 229-6 as they batted first.

April 23, 2013
Evo-Stik Premier report: Nantwich Town 3 Frickley Athletic 2

Evo-Stik Premier report: Nantwich Town 3 Frickley Athletic 2

By James Briscoe A late penalty from Nantwich Town substitute Joe Guest earned his team a fourth win in five. Guest’s strike helped the Dabbers overcome a spirited Frickley Athletic who put in their own late flourish.

April 21, 2013
Young Nantwich rugby stars play in front of 8,000 fans at Sale Sharks

Young Nantwich rugby stars play in front of 8,000 fans at Sale Sharks

Young Nantwich rugby players performed in front of thousands of fans in a special half-time match at a top Premiership game. The Under 7s players for Crewe & Nantwich RUFC were invited to take part in a mini tag rugby half-time festival during the Sale Sharks and Gloucester Rugby clash.

April 19, 2013
Preview: Nantwich Town to host Frickley Athletic at Weaver Stadium

Preview: Nantwich Town to host Frickley Athletic at Weaver Stadium

By James Briscoe Nantwich Town hope to continue their upturn in form when they welcome Frickley Athletic to the Weaver Stadium. Frickley lag eight points behind Nantwich in the Evo-Stik Premier, having played a game more.

April 19, 2013
Crewe Alex stars to be auctioned at Nantwich charity pub quiz

Crewe Alex stars to be auctioned at Nantwich charity pub quiz

A Nantwich pub is to stage a fund-raising quiz spearheaded by Crewe Alexandra’s keeper Steve Phillips. And Crewe’s Wembley heroes could be brought down to earth with a bump as they get auctioned off as part of the event!

April 16, 2013
Evo-Stik match report: North Ferriby Utd 0 Nantwich Town 0

Evo-Stik match report: North Ferriby Utd 0 Nantwich Town 0

By James Briscoe Nantwich Town defended well to earn a 0-0 draw at Evo-Stik Premier Division leaders North Ferriby United. The Dabbers extended their unbeaten run to four with the goalless draw in a backs to the wall effort.

April 14, 2013
Evo-Stik match report: Nantwich Town 2 Whitby Town 1

Evo-Stik match report: Nantwich Town 2 Whitby Town 1

By James Briscoe Nantwich Town’s Harry Clayton carried on where his Wembley hero brother Max left off by firing the Dabbers to victory. Clayton (pictured) thumped home a leveller for Nantwich as they came from behind to beat Whitby 2-1.

April 10, 2013