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Cockerline double as Nantwich Town beat Altrincham in Cheshire Cup

Cockerline double as Nantwich Town beat Altrincham in Cheshire Cup

A Dan Cockerline double helped Nantiwch Town to a 3-2 victory over National League side Altrincham in the Cheshire Senior Cup Second Round.

The hosts took the lead in just 34 seconds as Altrincham skipper Josh Hancock slotted the ball past Wycherley.

December 15, 2021
Nantwich racing driver Jordan Witt returns to Hankook 24h Dubai

Nantwich racing driver Jordan Witt returns to Hankook 24h Dubai

Nantwich race ace Jordan Witt will make a return to the annual Hankook 24H Dubai in January.

Witt has signed a deal with Schubert Motorsport to pilot the squad’s new BMW M4 GT3.

December 15, 2021
Waterlogged pitches hit Crewe Regional Sunday fixtures

Waterlogged pitches hit Crewe Regional Sunday fixtures

Recent heavy rain of meant many of the Crewe Regional Sunday League games were called off today because of waterlogged pitches.

In Division One, lowly placed JS Bailey met second placed Winsford Over for the second time in seven days.

December 12, 2021
Midfielder Matt Bell re-signs for Nantwich Town

Midfielder Matt Bell re-signs for Nantwich Town

By Liam Price
Nantwich Town have re-signed favourite midfielder Matt Bell.

Bell first joined the Dabbers in May 2015 from Kidsgrove Athletic after starting his career at Mansfield Town before being released.

December 12, 2021
Nantwich Town appoint Gordon McKinnon as facilities director

Nantwich Town appoint Gordon McKinnon as facilities director

Nantwich Town have appointed Gordon McKinnon to the board as facilities director.

He will be to oversee all club facilities at Optimum Pay stadium, main pitch and the Applewood Independent 3G pitch.

December 7, 2021
Nantwich gym owner scoops Kettlebell World Championship gold

Nantwich gym owner scoops Kettlebell World Championship gold

An outdoor gym owner from Nantwich has scooped gold and silver at the little-known Kettlebell World Championships in France.

Oli Mell, who runs Wolfpack Fitness near Snugburys, flew to Lyon last week to compete in the tournament.

December 7, 2021
ROUND-UP: Crewe Regional League fixtures hit by heavy rain

ROUND-UP: Crewe Regional League fixtures hit by heavy rain

Heavy rain on Saturday caused several Crewe Regional Sunday league fixtures to be called off due to waterlogged pitches.

In addition, Leighton FC had several players affected by Covid, and Faddiley were again unable to field a team.

December 5, 2021
Nantwich Town beaten 1-0 away at fellow strugglers Hyde

Nantwich Town beaten 1-0 away at fellow strugglers Hyde

Hyde United secured a crucial victory over Nantwich Town with a 1-0 win at Ewen Fields, writes Liam Price.

The Dabbers had more of the opportunities in the first half, David Webb having a header tipped over by Joe Green just two minutes in.

December 5, 2021
Crewe and Nantwich gymnasts compete for GB in Portugal

Crewe and Nantwich gymnasts compete for GB in Portugal

Three gymnasts from Crewe & Nantwich have travelled to Portugal this week to compete in a European competition for Great Britain.

Will Calder, Chloe Gough and Nicole Hazell are competing for their country in the TeamGym European Championships

December 2, 2021
Crewe & Nantwich Senior Academy beat Whitchurch in snow

Crewe & Nantwich Senior Academy beat Whitchurch in snow

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC’s Senior Academy battled snow and rivals Whitchurch to land a fine victory.

Crewe were out of the blocks quickly against a big, strong opposition who had definitely come to play.

December 2, 2021
Round Up: Crewe Regional Sunday league latest

Round Up: Crewe Regional Sunday league latest

Cheshire Cheese beat Broadhurst FC 1-0 thanks to a goal from Aaron Davies in the Crewe Regional Premier Division.

Raven Salvador and Faddiley played out an entertaining 3-3 draw.

November 28, 2021
FEATURE: How to have a successful winter nets in cricket

FEATURE: How to have a successful winter nets in cricket

After a long summer season, cricket players all around the country enjoy a few months of mental and physical recovery.

But soon enough, the festive period passes, and new hopes and aspirations start to gather for the new season.

November 25, 2021
Tarporley racing driver Oliphant to take year out from motorsport

Tarporley racing driver Oliphant to take year out from motorsport

Tarporley-born British Touring Car Championship racer Tom Oliphant is taking a sabbatical from motorsport as he embarks on a new chapter in Australia.

After four seasons in the UK’s biggest motorsport championship, Oliphant is to step back from active competition in 2022 to support his fiancée Gen in her career.

November 25, 2021