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Young Crewe & Nantwich athletes earn cross country success

Young Crewe & Nantwich athletes earn cross country success

Crewe and Nantwich Athletics Club athletes enjoyed success at a recent cross country championships event.

Five of the club’s athletes qualified for the UK Counties Athletic Union Inter Counties Cross Country Championships in Wollaton Park, Nottingham, on Saturday (March 9).

March 13, 2024
Cooper Buckley beat Willaston White Star to go top

Cooper Buckley beat Willaston White Star to go top

Cooper Buckley beat Willaston White Star 2-4 to move to the top of the Crewe Regional Sunday League Premier Division.

Cooper Buckley led 1-3 at half-time, with the White Star goal coming from Joel Hind.

March 10, 2024
Nantwich Town Women make it lucky 13 in commanding win

Nantwich Town Women make it lucky 13 in commanding win

By Jonathan White
Nantwich Town Women hammered Macclesfield Town Ladies FC 13-1 in the Quarter-Final of the Challenge Cup at the Swansway Stadium.

The Dabbers dominated play from the first whistle, keeping up their brilliant recent form.

March 10, 2024
Olympian Alice Kinsella to run session at Crewe & Nantwich Gymnastics Club

Olympian Alice Kinsella to run session at Crewe & Nantwich Gymnastics Club

Olympic gymnast Alice Kinsella will be joining Crewe and Nantwich Gymnastics Club at an open house event later this month.

The event aims to welcome new gymnasts and to showcase the benefits of the sport.

March 7, 2024
Crewe & Nantwich 1sts thrash Winnington Park 43-6

Crewe & Nantwich 1sts thrash Winnington Park 43-6

Crewe & Nantwich 1sts put their Cheshire Vase Cup Final defeat to Birkenhead Park behind them as they thumped local rivals Winnington Park 43-6.

The match started in a blast of hail which made everything wet and heavy, slowing the game down for both teams.

March 5, 2024
Nantwich Town Women secure win in County Cup last eight

Nantwich Town Women secure win in County Cup last eight

By Jonathan White
Nantwich Town Women beat Northwich Vixens FC 1-0 in the quarter-Final of the Cheshire FA Ladies County Cup at the Swansway Stadium.

The Dabbers secured their place in the semi-finals thanks to a goal by Abbie Heywood.

March 4, 2024
Betley beat AFC Dishers in Premier Division Cup

Betley beat AFC Dishers in Premier Division Cup

Betley overcame AFC Dishers 3-0 in their Crewe Regional Premier Division Cup clash as waterlogged pitches again played havoc with this weekend’s fixtures.

Both Premier Division games and the President’s Cup game between Princes Feathers and Willaston WS were called off.

March 4, 2024
Nantwich Town cruise to 4-1 away win at neighbours Kidsgrove

Nantwich Town cruise to 4-1 away win at neighbours Kidsgrove

Nantwich Town earned a comfortable 4-1 away win at neighbouring Kidsgrove as the Dabbers’ late push for a potential play off place continues.

The Dabbers move up to eighth place in Northern Premier League West with this victory.

March 3, 2024
Raven beat AFC Dishers in Presidents Cup + full round-up

Raven beat AFC Dishers in Presidents Cup + full round-up

Raven Salvador overcame AFC Dishers in a Presidents Cup tie which finally went ahead after several previous postponements.

The game ended in a closely fought 3-2 victory to Raven Salvador, who led 2-0 at the break.

February 26, 2024
Nantwich Town beat Trafford 4-0 for season’s biggest win

Nantwich Town beat Trafford 4-0 for season’s biggest win

By Liam Price
Nantwich secured their biggest league win of the season with a 4-0 victory over Trafford at the Swansway Stadium.

New signings Ben Garratt and Tom Pratt came straight into the starting 11 after joining in midweek, and there was a first start for Southport loanee Finlay Heath.

February 25, 2024
Nantwich Town sign former Crewe Alex keeper Ben Garratt

Nantwich Town sign former Crewe Alex keeper Ben Garratt

Nantwich Town have signed former Crewe Alexandra goalkeeper Ben Garratt on a free transfer.

The 29-year-old spent many years spent at Gresty Road where he came through the academy and went on to make 246 appearances for the first team.

February 24, 2024
South Cheshire Harriers to host Crewe 10K race

South Cheshire Harriers to host Crewe 10K race

South Cheshire Harriers are to host the 2024 Crewe 10K on Easter Sunday March 31.

Part of the NSRRA calendar, this popular chip-timed road race is a 2-lap flat course event on the edge of Crewe town centre.

February 24, 2024
Nantwich Town strengthen female football leadership team

Nantwich Town strengthen female football leadership team

Nantwich Town FC has appointed Dame Pat Bacon as Honorary President of the female section of the football club.

Dame Pat will officially support the board and senior coaching group to drive the strategic direction and vision of the club.

February 20, 2024