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Nantwich Town to return to action with spectators on December 8

Nantwich Town to return to action with spectators on December 8

Live football – with fans – is to return to Nantwich Town on December 8.

The Dabbers will welcome back spectators to the Optimum Pay Stadium in their home FA Trophy first round game against Workington.

November 30, 2020
Second-half - Connor Heath rises to win the ball

Nantwich Town striker Connor Heath signs for Farsley Celtic

Nantwich Town striker Connor Heath has joined Farsley Celtic on a dual-registration deal.

The Dabbers player has joined the National League North side after a string of impressive performances.

November 21, 2020
Tarporley racing driver Tom Oliphant helps team win BTCC title

Tarporley racing driver Tom Oliphant helps team win BTCC title

Tarporley racing driver Tom Oliphant has brought the curtain down on his best Championship season by helping his Team BMW win the Team and Manufacturers Championship titles.

On an action-packed final day of the season at Brands Hatch, Oliphant scored a trio of points finishes to secure a career-high sixth place in the overall Drivers’ Championship.

November 16, 2020
Jordan Witt in first win at Snetterton

Nantwich racing driver Jordan Witt enjoys “mega year” in GT Championship

Nantwich motor racing driver Jordan Witt has finished a “mega year” in the British GT Championship.

Witt and his racing partner Jack Mitchell concluded the season in fourth in the Silver Cup title battle at Silverstone Grand Prix Circuit.

November 13, 2020
Nantwich’s Jordan Witt eyes Silverstone glory in British GT Championship

Nantwich’s Jordan Witt eyes Silverstone glory in British GT Championship

British GT Championship race winner Jordan Witt heads to Silverstone this weekend for the grand finale of the 2020 season.

And the Nantwich driver is determined to give his all in his bid for the coveted Silver Cup title.

November 5, 2020
Nantwich Town lose unbeaten record with 4-0 defeat by Mickleover

Nantwich Town lose unbeaten record with 4-0 defeat by Mickleover

Nantwich Town’s five-game unbeaten run came crashing down with a 4-0 home defeat by in-form Mickleover FC, writes Jack Beresford.

Dave Cooke’s men started the game the brighter of the two sides and their first opportunity came after just two minutes.

November 4, 2020
Nantwich Town offers “last” local sport for four weeks before lockdown

Nantwich Town offers “last” local sport for four weeks before lockdown

Sports fans in Nantwich are being urged to cheer on their local team – in the last local sport before lockdown bites again.

Although “Elite” sport such as the Premier League will continue, the Government insists grass-roots and non-league football has to stop for four weeks.

November 2, 2020
Nantwich Town win FA Trophy thriller away at Redditch United

Nantwich Town win FA Trophy thriller away at Redditch United

By Liam Price
An action-packed second half saw Nantwich Town come out on top in a thrilling Buildbase FA Trophy tie against Redditch United.

A brace from Callum Saunders and a screamer from Prince Haywood were enough to overcome a stubborn opponent who never knew when they were beaten.

November 1, 2020
George & Dragon hit Raven for 6 in Crewe Sunday Premier Division

George & Dragon hit Raven for 6 in Crewe Sunday Premier Division

George & Dragon stay in top place after beating The Raven 6-3 in the Crewe Regional Sunday League Premier Division.

The leaders eased to victory with six different scorers, Terry Cain, Scott Taylor, Joe Duckworth, Robbie Hatton, Liam Lewis and Ellis Rowland all on the scoresheet.

November 1, 2020
Nantwich Town strike shirt sponsor deal with Kindertons

Nantwich Town strike shirt sponsor deal with Kindertons

Nantwich Town commercial partner Kindertons have renewed sponsorship of the club’s home and away shirts for the 20/21 season.

The deal will see the Crewe company’s logo emblazoned across the shirts of every team playing under the Nantwich Town banner.

October 30, 2020
Crewe & Nantwich Ladies rugby players tackle new charity challenge

Crewe & Nantwich Ladies rugby players tackle new charity challenge

Players and coaches from Crewe & Nantwich Ladies rugby squad are set to tackle a new challenge – 56,000 burpees in aid of cancer charity!

All 28 players and coaches are teaming up to complete 2,000 burpees EACH throughout November, which works out around 66 burpees per day.

October 28, 2020
Tarporley racing driver Oliphant out of luck at Snetterton meeting

Tarporley racing driver Oliphant out of luck at Snetterton meeting

Tarporley racing driver Tom Oliphant found himself in the wars and out of luck at Snetterton in a British Touring Car Championship meeting to forget.

He had hoped to close the gap on the top five but found himself on the receiving end of collisions in each race, scuppering his chances of a top result.

October 28, 2020
Nantwich Town team up with Crewe Alex to back Rashford campaign

Nantwich Town team up with Crewe Alex to back Rashford campaign

Nantwich Town have teamed up with League One neighbours Crewe Alexandra to support Marcus Rashford’s campaign and provide food parcels for families.

The Dabbers have opened up their Optimum Pay Stadium on Waterlode as a collection point for food parcels for any families struggling this half-term.

October 27, 2020