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Nantwich Town Christmas fixtures postponed as games “not viable”

Nantwich Town Christmas fixtures postponed as games “not viable”

Nantwich Town say it has been forced to postpone its festive period fixtures with Stafford Rangers and Witton Albion due to the impact of the pandemic.

Dabbers chairman Jon Gold said the games were “not viable” with many teams in tier 3 areas not allowing supporters in.

December 22, 2020
Weather hits Crewe Regional Sunday fixtures as Crewe Ath move third

Weather hits Crewe Regional Sunday fixtures as Crewe Ath move third

Wet weather forced a number of Crewe Regional Sunday League games to be postponed.

Crewe Athletic took advantage by moving third in the Premier Division with a thumping 6-0 win at The Raven.

December 21, 2020
Nantwich Town Ladies distribute Christmas food hampers

Nantwich Town Ladies distribute Christmas food hampers

By Jonathan White
Nantwich Town Ladies players teamed up to help distribute hampers to care homes in Nantwich and Crewe and a Foodbank in Crewe.

The items were donated by kind-hearted players and staff and decoratively packaged.

December 20, 2020
Nantwich Town knocked out of FA Trophy by higher league Hereford FC

Nantwich Town knocked out of FA Trophy by higher league Hereford FC

By Sam McGarrigle
Nantwich Town were unlucky today to be knocked out of the FA Trophy to higher league Hereford FC.

A second-half goal by the visitors’ striker Kyle Finn was the difference as the Dabbers more than matched their National League North opponents in front of 433 supporters.

December 19, 2020
FA Trophy preview: Nantwich Town v Hereford FC

FA Trophy preview: Nantwich Town v Hereford FC

By Jack Beresford
Nantwich Town will welcome Vanarama National League North side Hereford FC to the Optimum Pay Stadium tomorrow (Dec 19) as the sides face off in the Third Round of the Buildbase FA Trophy.

December 18, 2020
Nantwich Town ease in to next round of FA Trophy with 5-2 win at Witton

Nantwich Town ease in to next round of FA Trophy with 5-2 win at Witton

By Liam Price
Nantwich Town powered into the Third Round of the Buildbase FA Trophy with a 5-2 victory over local rivals Witton Albion.

Scott McGowan made it four goals in two games with an outstanding double after going behind early on.

December 16, 2020
Top four clash in Crewe Regional Sunday League

Top four clash in Crewe Regional Sunday League

The top four clashed in the Crewe Regional Sunday League Premier Division today with leaders George & Dragon opening up a three-point lead with a 5-0 win at Crewe Athletic.

Joe Duckworth scored four times with Matt Walker also scoring.

December 13, 2020
Nantwich Town battle to 2-1 friendly win over Hanley Town

Nantwich Town battle to 2-1 friendly win over Hanley Town

By Jack Philip
Nantwich Town won an arranged friendly against Hanley Town 2-1 as both clubs prepare for FA Trophy and FA Vase games respectively.

The Dabbers started the game excellently and after just six minutes they took the lead.

December 12, 2020
Nantwich Town ease into FA Trophy Second Round with win over Workington

Nantwich Town ease into FA Trophy Second Round with win over Workington

By Liam Price
Scott McGowan scored his first two goals for Nantwich as he helped his side to a 3-1 victory over Workington AFC in the Buildbase FA Trophy First Round.

The Dabbers were dealt an early blow when Matty Devine went down after an innocuous looking challenge and swiftly had to be substituted for Callum Saunders with a suspected dislocated shoulder after just eight minutes.

December 9, 2020
Nantwich Town beat Winsford 5-1 in friendly match

Nantwich Town beat Winsford 5-1 in friendly match

Nantwich Town returned to action after a four-week lockdown to ease to a 5-1 win over neighbours Winsford United.

The friendly clash was switched to The Optimum Pay Stadium in Nantwich due to a waterlogged pitch at Winsford.

December 6, 2020
Crewe Regional Sunday League teams return to action after lockdown

Crewe Regional Sunday League teams return to action after lockdown

The Crewe Regional Sunday League sprung back into life with lots of goals following four weeks of enforced absence.

In the Premier Division, The Raven went down 4-5 to The Lions, who were just 0-1 ahead at half time.

December 6, 2020
Crewe & Nantwich men and ladies rugby teams in fundraiser success

Crewe & Nantwich men and ladies rugby teams in fundraiser success

Crewe & Nantwich men and ladies teams have been keeping busy – despite not being able to play any games this season!

The men showed their power with a 3,000 press- up challenge, and the ladies displayed amazing fitness with a 2,000-burpees fundraiser.

December 6, 2020
Nantwich Town league fixtures off as clubs vote to continue pause

Nantwich Town league fixtures off as clubs vote to continue pause

Nantwich Town are not returning to league action yet, despite being able to play again after lockdown.

Clubs in the three Trident Leagues which includes the Northern Premier League have voted in favour of continuing to pause league fixtures.

December 4, 2020