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The Lions quit Crewe Regional Sunday league

The Lions quit Crewe Regional Sunday league

Another team has had to quit the Crewe Regional Sunday League.

The Lions decided to call it a day, which leaves just nine teams competing in the Premier Division.

January 29, 2024
Crewe & Nantwich narrowly beaten at Firwood Waterloo

Crewe & Nantwich narrowly beaten at Firwood Waterloo

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC 1sts were narrowly beaten away at Firwood Waterloo (FW) in a rearranged game from the first weekend in December.

Despite a sterling fightback, the visitors fell just short losing 31-28 against their fellow promotion chasers.

January 22, 2024
Nantwich Town earn vital 1-0 win at home to Witton Albion

Nantwich Town earn vital 1-0 win at home to Witton Albion

A Byron Harrison header earned all three points for Nantwich Town at home to Cheshire rivals Witton Albion.

Harrison latched on to a 65th minute free kick to nod home for the Dabbers to secure the victory.

January 21, 2024
Swansway Stadium - Nantwich Town

Nantwich Town issues warning over flares and smoke bombs

Club chiefs at Nantwich Town have issued a warning to young supporters after incidents including flares and smoke bombs being let off during matches.

The Dabbers have seen increased support in recent months, with noticeably more younger fans.

January 21, 2024
10-man Nantwich Town earn 1-0 victory over play-off chasing Chasetown

10-man Nantwich Town earn 1-0 victory over play-off chasing Chasetown

By Liam Price
Nantwich Town continued their solid start to the league in 2024 with a 1-0 win over play-off chasing Chasetown at the Swansway Stadium.

Frazer Cookson and Nathan Okome both started before their Solihull bans kicked in, and there was only one line-up change from that game, with Callum Saunders replacing Kai Evans.

January 17, 2024
Nantwich Running Club launches 2024 “Couch to 5K” scheme

Nantwich Running Club launches 2024 “Couch to 5K” scheme

By Jonathan White
Nantwich Running Club have launched their 2024 Couch To 5K programme.

Up to 45 people and over 25 club volunteers took part in the first session on Saturday (Jan 13).

January 16, 2024
Crewe & Nantwich 1sts earn narrow win at Altrincham and Kersal

Crewe & Nantwich 1sts earn narrow win at Altrincham and Kersal

Crewe & Nantwich 1sts returned to winning ways with a hard fought victory on the road away at Altrincham and Kersal (AK).

Earlier in the season, Crewe won 31-12 at home and were hoping for a repeat performance.

January 15, 2024
George & Dragon beat Lions in Cheshire Sunday Cup

George & Dragon beat Lions in Cheshire Sunday Cup

George and Dragon defeated The Lions by three goals without reply in their Cheshire FA Sunday Cup clash.

Jordan Johnson bagged a hat-trick for the winners, as both teams had to cope with having no changing rooms!

January 15, 2024
Nantwich Town FA Trophy dreams ends at Solihull Moors

Nantwich Town FA Trophy dreams ends at Solihull Moors

By Liam Price
Nantwich Town’s dream run in the FA Trophy was brought to an end by National League Solihull Moors who won 5-1 at the Armco Arena.

Scott Butler was ill and Joe Pigott was cup-tied as the Dabbers brought in Sean Lawton and Frazer Cookson.

January 14, 2024
Ali celebrates victory

Nantwich Town fans gear up for massive FA Trophy clash at Solihull

By Paul Martin
Nantwich Town’s dedicated band of volunteers are gearing up for the biggest game in the club’s recent history.

The Dabbers are looking to keep their memorable FA Trophy run going by causing a huge upset at National League high-flyers Solihull Moors in the fourth round tomorrow.

January 12, 2024
Nantwich Town to host Easter kids  football tournament

Nantwich Town to host Easter kids football tournament

By Jonathan White
Nantwich Town is to stage an ‘Easter Cup’ kids football tournament, organised by Nantwich Town FC Community Football.

The tournament will take place on Friday and Saturday March 29-30 on the new FIFA grade 3G pitch at the club’s Swansway Stadium on Waterlode.

January 11, 2024
Youngsters scoop Gold at Cheshire Cross Country Championships

Youngsters scoop Gold at Cheshire Cross Country Championships

Three teenagers from Crewe and Nantwich scooped medals at the Cheshire Cross Country Championships.

Sofiya, Bethany and Daisie, all runners for Crewe & Nantwich Athletics Club, won a Gold medal for the Under 13s Girls Team.

January 9, 2024
Nantwich Women earn away point against league leaders

Nantwich Women earn away point against league leaders

Nantwich Town FC Women drew 1-1 with league leaders AFC Crewe Women in the Premier Division of the Cheshire Women’s & Youth Football League.

The Dabbers goal scorer was Jade Buckley-Ratcliff, who is sponsored by the Nantwich Town Independent Supporters Association (NTISA).

January 9, 2024