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Crewe & Nantwich rugby team complete 42-mile charity Moors walk

Crewe & Nantwich rugby team complete 42-mile charity Moors walk

Hardy members of Crewe & Nantwich RUFC completed a 42-mile trek in 24 hours across the bleak North Yorkshire Moors. The 18 walkers, team support and medics set off from the Boot and Shoe pub in Nantwich to Ravenscar on the North East coast.

August 1, 2012
Kyle Wilson bags second hat-trick for Nantwich Town

Kyle Wilson bags second hat-trick for Nantwich Town

By Ashley Houghton Nantwich Town new boy Kyle Wilson made it two hatricks in two pre-season games. The former FC United striker bagged another trio of goals as the Dabbers beat Alsager Town 4-1.

July 30, 2012
Nantwich CC 1sts win thriller against league leaders Oxton

Nantwich CC 1sts win thriller against league leaders Oxton

Nantwich CC 1sts toppled league leaders Oxton in a  thrilling contest at Whitehouse Lane. The four-wicket victory is all the more impressive considering the disruption to Nantwich’s league campaign recently.

July 29, 2012
Nantwich Town new boy Kyle Wilson’s “delight” at debut hat-trick

Nantwich Town new boy Kyle Wilson’s “delight” at debut hat-trick

By Ashley Houghton Nantwich Town’s Kyle Wilson was delighted at bagging a hat-trick on his first Dabbers start. Wilson, who signed for Nantwich from Bangor City, scored three first-half goals in Dabbers’ 5-1 victory over Macclesfield Town.

July 26, 2012
Match report: Nantwich Town 5 Macclesfield Town 1

Match report: Nantwich Town 5 Macclesfield Town 1

By Ashley Houghton A Kyle Wilson hat-trick on his first Nantwich Town start sent the Dabbers on their way to a 5-1 victory over Macclesfield Town. Wilson’s first-half treble and a brace for Sean Cooke gave Nantwich their first pre-season victory in front of 270 fans.

July 25, 2012
Nantwich Town boss Jimmy Quinn in hunt for winger

Nantwich Town boss Jimmy Quinn in hunt for winger

By Ashley Houghton Nantwich Town boss Jimmy Quinn says he is looking to bring in a wide man before the start of the Evo-Stik Premier Division campaign. Quinn says although he is happy with his squad, he would like to strengthen in wide areas.

July 24, 2012
Match report: Nantwich Town 0 Crewe Alexandra 3

Match report: Nantwich Town 0 Crewe Alexandra 3

By Ashley Houghton Crewe Alexandra emerged as 3-0 winners in their pre-season friendly at Nantwich Town. Goals from Byron Moore, Max Clayton and Ajay Leitch-Smith secured the win in front of more than 1,250 at the Weaver Stadium.

July 21, 2012
Nantwich Town welcome Steve Davis’ Crewe Alex for friendly

Nantwich Town welcome Steve Davis’ Crewe Alex for friendly

By Ashley Houghton Nantwich Town will welcome back Steve Davis to the Weaver Stadium with his his League Two play-off champions Crewe Alexandra. The Dabbers take on the Alex in their traditional pre-season friendly tomorrow (July 21) with a bumper crowd expected.

July 20, 2012
Nantwich Town pre-season friendly with Altrincham goes ahead

Nantwich Town pre-season friendly with Altrincham goes ahead

Nantwich Town’s first pre-season encounter goes ahead at the Weaver Stadium today (July 14) – despite recent heavy rain. The Dabbers begin their preparation for the 2012-13 season with a friendly at home to Altrincham.

July 14, 2012
Nantwich Town handed tough FA Cup start away at Chorley

Nantwich Town handed tough FA Cup start away at Chorley

By Ashley Houghton Nantwich Town have been handed a tough tie in the First Qualifying Round of the FA Cup with Budweiser. Jimmy Quinn’s side have been drawn away to fellow Evo-Stik NPL Premier Division side Chorley.

July 11, 2012
Nantwich Town sign Fraser McLachlan from Colwyn Bay

Nantwich Town sign Fraser McLachlan from Colwyn Bay

Nantwich Town have signed Fraser McLachlan from Colwyn Bay. Jimmy Quinn moved in for the 29-year-old midfielder after he spent a successful loan spell at the Weaver Stadium last season.

July 5, 2012
Rain hits as Nantwich CC battle out draw with Toft

Rain hits as Nantwich CC battle out draw with Toft

Nantwich CC fell just short of victory at home to Toft in another rain-affected Cheshire County Premier League clash. Nantwich batted first on their home strip at Whitehouse Lane, but were soon in trouble and were reduced to 58 for 7.

July 2, 2012
Willaston teen swimmer Charlotte earns Sport Personality crown

Willaston teen swimmer Charlotte earns Sport Personality crown

Willaston swimming sensation Charlotte Bradbury has earned another accolade. The teenager has been crowned “Blue Bell Crewe Young Sports Personality of the Year” at an Olympic celebration event at De Vere Wychwood Park.

June 30, 2012