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Nantwich CC 1sts slump to defeat at Chester Boughton Hall

Nantwich CC 1sts slump to defeat at Chester Boughton Hall

Nantwich Cricket Club’s first team managed to dodge the showers at Chester Boughton Hall …but could not dodge defeat.

After putting the visitors into bat, Chester took wickets at crucial times, restricting the Dabbers to 216 all out from 55 overs.

July 18, 2023
Northwich Vixens LFC 3 – 2 Nantwich Town Ladies

Northwich Vixens LFC 3 – 2 Nantwich Town Ladies

By Jonathan White
Nantwich Town Ladies FC suffered defeat away at Northwich Vixens as they got their pre-season campaign underway at The Park Stadium.

Dan Mellor’s players lost 3-2 with goals from Jade Buckley-Ratcliff and Dani Fisher-Sherratt for the Dabbers.

July 17, 2023
Nantwich Town claim Eddie Morris Trophy with win over Whitchurch

Nantwich Town claim Eddie Morris Trophy with win over Whitchurch

Nantwich Town claimed the Eddie Morris Memorial Trophy with a 2-1 win over Whitchurch Alport in their first pre-season friendly at the KMJ Mortgages Stadium.

And the performance should provide hope for Dabbers manager Paul Carden ahead of the new season.

July 16, 2023
South Cheshire club Seahorse Swimmers win medal haul at gala

South Cheshire club Seahorse Swimmers win medal haul at gala

By Jonathan White
Members of South Cheshire based Seahorse Swimming Club scooped a haul of medals in a gala against rivals from Sale and Ellesmere Port.

The club, who train the Lifestyle Centre in Crewe, visited Sale Leisure Centre for the event against Aquadis SC (Ellesmere Port) and Sailfin SC (Sale).

July 12, 2023
2023 Sporting Calendar: Ten major global sporting events for your diary

2023 Sporting Calendar: Ten major global sporting events for your diary

We are halfway through 2023 but there are still plenty of great sporting events to look forward to over the coming months.

In this article we cover 10 of the most exciting and high-profile global sporting events that you don’t want to miss, read on to find out what they are.

July 11, 2023
Nantwich Town manager Carden signs two-year contract

Nantwich Town manager Carden signs two-year contract

Nantwich Town’s manager Paul Carden has committed to the Dabbers for two more years.

Carden was brought in by the club during the 2022-23 season but despite an upturn in form was unable to save them from relegation.

July 10, 2023
Nantwich CC 1st team clinch National Club quarter-final place

Nantwich CC 1st team clinch National Club quarter-final place

Nantwich Cricket Club kept their hopes of a third visit to Lord’s alive with a thrilling victory over Kimberley Institute.

The four-wicket win at Whitehouse Lane earned the Dabbers a quarter-final spot in the ECB National Club Championship.

July 10, 2023
FEATURE: Premier League 23/24: Our predictions

FEATURE: Premier League 23/24: Our predictions

After the 2022-23 Premier League season wrapped up at the end of May, all eyes were immediately on next season’s competition.

The season will kick off on August 12 when newly promoted Burnley will host treble winners Manchester City.

July 8, 2023
Two young Wistaston tennis aces head to Wimbledon

Two young Wistaston tennis aces head to Wimbledon

By Jonathan White
Two young tennis aces from the village of Wistaston are heading to play at Wimbledon!

George Raiswell and Charlie Robinson, from Wistaston Jubilee Tennis Club, won their way to perform at the hallowed All England Lawn Tennis Club after winning a regional final.

July 8, 2023
South Cheshire karate school heads to world championships after Mornflake backing

South Cheshire karate school heads to world championships after Mornflake backing

A South Cheshire karate club is sending three competitors to the World Championships after receiving backing from local firm Mornflake.

The Zenshin Ryu Club, which holds classes at Wyche House Bank in Nantwich and Yoxall Village Hall in Haslington, has received support from the cereal makers towards its debut at The WUKF World Championships in Dundee.

July 6, 2023
Nantwich CC’s winning run ends at top of the table Didsbury

Nantwich CC’s winning run ends at top of the table Didsbury

Nantwich Cricket Club’s charge up the Cheshire County Premier League came to an abrupt halt when they were emphatically beaten by top-of-the-table Didbsury.

Ray Doyle’s first team looked to be in with a good chance of chasing down 270 when they were 155-4 and Luke Robinson was at the crease.

July 4, 2023
Nantwich duathlete Katie Latham continues winning ways

Nantwich duathlete Katie Latham continues winning ways

Nantwich duathlete Katie Latham has continued her form as she prepares for the World Duathlon Championships next year.

The 37-year-old won the ladies section of the Cholmondeley Castle Multisport Standard Duathlon in 2 hours 36 minutes and 31 seconds.

June 30, 2023
Nantwich Town teams up with local firm Boughey Distribution

Nantwich Town teams up with local firm Boughey Distribution

Nantwich Town have teamed up with local employer Boughey Distribution in a three-year sponsorship deal.

The new partnership includes the company’s branding being placed around Swansway Stadium off Waterlode and on the club’s new training kits.

June 28, 2023