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Nantwich Town suffer another home defeat in 1-0 loss to Matlock

Nantwich Town suffer another home defeat in 1-0 loss to Matlock

By Liam Price
Matlock Town came away with the points with a 1-0 win over Nantwich Town at the Swansway Stadium.

Head Coach Gary Taylor-Fletcher spoke of the Dabbers “needing that bit of composure in the final third to find the right pass” as Nantwich blanked at home.

February 8, 2023
Crewe & Nantwich 1sts win 53-13 away at Evesham

Crewe & Nantwich 1sts win 53-13 away at Evesham

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC’s long trip to Evesham proved fruitful as the 1st team ran out comfortable 53-13 winners.

Evesham had started the better of the two sides and Crewe conceded a succession of penalties in the opening 20 minutes and couldn’t get out of their own half.

February 6, 2023
Betley retain top spot in Crewe Regional Sunday Premier Division

Betley retain top spot in Crewe Regional Sunday Premier Division

Betley consolidated their position at the top of the Crewe Regional Sunday League Premier Division with a comfortable 0-7 win at Audlem.

Dan Lomas netted a hat-trick, Keiron Duckers scored twice and Dan Socha and Gavin McKeith also scored.

February 5, 2023
Nantwich Town secure vital win over Atherton Collieries

Nantwich Town secure vital win over Atherton Collieries

By Jack Beresford
Ritchie Sutton described his side’s 2-1 win against Atherton Collieries as a “fantastic victory”.

Nantwich Town came from behind to beat fellow strugglers Atherton at the Swansway Stadium.

February 5, 2023
Megan Rowley joins Nantwich Town Ladies

Megan Rowley joins Nantwich Town Ladies

Nantwich Town Ladies have signed striker Megan Rowley from North West Women’s Regional League Southern division outfit Altrincham FC Women.

Megan, aged 23, was the first junior girls’ player to make the step up to the women’s team at Altrincham FC.

February 4, 2023
Nantwich Town knocked out of Cheshire Cup by Crewe Alex

Nantwich Town knocked out of Cheshire Cup by Crewe Alex

By Liam Price
Crewe Alexandra advanced to the semi-finals of the Cheshire Senior Cup with a 2-0 win over Nantwich Town at the Swansway Stadium.

The Alex got off to the perfect start just 7 minutes in, as Connor Evans scored from very close range after a diagonal ball was played across the box.

February 2, 2023
Premier League star Begovic marks year anniversary of Nantwich academy

Premier League star Begovic marks year anniversary of Nantwich academy

By Thomas Morgan
Premier League star Asmir Begovic is celebrating the first anniversary of his AB1 Goalkeeping Academy based in Nantwich.

The Everton goalkeeper, 35, spoke about his academy at Nantwich Town FC and how well it has been going since starting last February.

February 1, 2023
Crewe & Nantwich 1sts cruise to fine 38-13 win over Stratford

Crewe & Nantwich 1sts cruise to fine 38-13 win over Stratford

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC 1sts secured a fine 38-13 win over Stratford to continue their improving form.

Stratford are having a good season, sitting sixth in the table.

January 30, 2023
Audlem Sunday match abandoned after serious injury

Audlem Sunday match abandoned after serious injury

Audlem’s Crewe Regional Sunday Premier Division game with Winsford Over 3 was abandoned after 13 minutes following an injury to Audlem captain Dan Rooney.

Audlem were leading 1-0 at the time with a goal from Seb Burrow.

January 30, 2023
Joint-manager Gary Taylor-Fletcher

Nantwich’s struggles mirror those of Taylor-Fletcher’s former club

Gary Taylor-Fletcher has more important things to think about at present than how his former clubs are getting on in the Football League.

He is currently attempting to steer Nantwich Town away from danger in the Northern Premier League.

January 29, 2023
Nantwich Town earn point in hard fought draw at Whitby

Nantwich Town earn point in hard fought draw at Whitby

By Jack Beresford
Nantwich Town’s solid away form continued with a point on the road at fellow strugglers Whitby Town.

The 1-1 draw was described by Dabbers manager Ritchie Sutton as a “good point” at the Turnbull Express Stadium.

January 29, 2023
Nantwich Town beaten at home by Linney double for FC United

Nantwich Town beaten at home by Linney double for FC United

Nantwich Town slumped to a second home defeat in three days as they were beaten by a Regan Linney double for FC United of Manchester.

Linney struck early in the first half in bizarre fashion at the Swansway Stadium after just six minutes.

January 25, 2023
Crewe & Nantwich 1sts push league leaders all way in narrow loss

Crewe & Nantwich 1sts push league leaders all way in narrow loss

Crewe & Nantwich 1sts produced a fine performance to give league leaders Old Halesonians a real scare in their own backyard.

The leaders, currently on a 12-game winning streak, had to rely on a dramatic late penalty try with Crewe down to 14 men.

January 23, 2023