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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
Crewe & Nantwich 1sts narrowly beaten 8-9 by rivals Whitchurch

Crewe & Nantwich 1sts narrowly beaten 8-9 by rivals Whitchurch

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC 1sts were narrowly beaten 8-9 by local rivals Whitchurch in their first league clash of 2024.

Crewe, who finished the first half of the season 3rd in league, were expecting a tough game this time out and that’s how it turned out at the Vagrants.

January 8, 2024
Nantwich Town and Clitheroe play out 0-0 stalemate

Nantwich Town and Clitheroe play out 0-0 stalemate

Nantwich Town and Clitheroe could not be separated as they drew 0-0 at Shawbridge.

Paul Carden only made one change to the Dabbers team that beat 1874 Northwich on New Year’s Day, with Paddy Kay replacing Jake Kirby after missing that game through illness.

January 7, 2024
Nantwich Town FC host Christmas kids tournament

Nantwich Town FC host Christmas kids tournament

By Jonathan White
Nantwich Town’s annual ‘Christmas Cup’ kids football tournament took place on the new FIFA grade 3G pitch at the Club’s Swansway Stadium.

Matches involved U7s, 8s, 9s and 10s were played on a six vs six basis with 10-minute group games, with teams progressing into either a Champions League or Europa League format.

January 5, 2024
Willaston gymnast, 10, scoops amazing gold medal at National Finals

Willaston gymnast, 10, scoops amazing gold medal at National Finals

A 10-year-old Willaston girl has scooped a gymnastics gold medal at the national finals – and earned an amazing 18th place overall in Great Britain.

Darcie Laurie’s remarkable success came as she competed for NWGA (Northwest Gymnastics) at the National Finals in Guildford, Surrey.

January 4, 2024
Nantwich Town start 2024 with vital win over 1874 Northwich

Nantwich Town start 2024 with vital win over 1874 Northwich

Nantwich Town started 2024 with a comfortable 2-0 win over 1874 Northwich at the Swansway Stadium on New Year’s Day.

Dabbers manager Paul Carden said they “always looked dangerous” and were helped by a fine debut from loanee Courtney Meppen-Walters at centre-back.

January 2, 2024
Nantwich Town make new loan signing after Ahmed Ali departs

Nantwich Town make new loan signing after Ahmed Ali departs

Nantwich Town have signed defender Courtney Meppen-Walters on a one-month loan from NPL Premier side Guiseley.

The signing comes as the club has bid farewell to a number of key players recently, the latest being Ahmed Ali.

January 1, 2024
Nantwich Town Women to launch development squad

Nantwich Town Women to launch development squad

Nantwich Town Women are planning to launch an inaugural development squad.

It comes after an increase in female players at the club over the past 12 months and the success of their Women’s First Team.

December 30, 2023
Nantwich Town suffer Boxing Day defeat at Hednesford

Nantwich Town suffer Boxing Day defeat at Hednesford

Nantwich Town let a 2-1 lead slip as they fell to a painful defeat away at Hednesford on Boxing Day.

The Dabbers conceded twice in the last five minutes to lose 3-2 at Keys Park.

December 27, 2023
Nantwich Town and Avro share spoils in 1-1 draw

Nantwich Town and Avro share spoils in 1-1 draw

Nantwich Town and Avro played out a 1-1 draw in a feisty fixture at the Swansway Stadium.

Scott Moloney was back in goal for the first time in over two months after recovering from a broken wrist and also competing with Danny Roberts for the number 1 shirt.

December 24, 2023