Crewe and Nantwich RUFC 1sts began the New Year in fine style with a powerful away victory at Camp Hill.
Their 28-37 win was the six consecutive league victory and moves John Farr’s men up to fifth place in the league, just one place below Camp Hill.
The top three teams all won in the latest round of Crewe Regional Sunday League Premier Division matches.
Square One beat an energetic Willaston White Star 5-1, thanks to a hat-trick from Mike Blundell and goals from Danny Dodd and new signing Dan Croft.
Nantwich Town prepared for their Cheshire Senior Cup clash with Crewe Alexandra with a hard-earned draw away at Gainsborough.
The Dabbers were held to a 0-0 stalemate at sixth-place Gainsborough to maintain a one-point lead at the top of Evo-Stik Premier League.
Forward Joe Malkin has signed a new contracted committing his future to Nantwich Town, the club has announced.
Malkin joined the club in the summer from Cammell Laird and scored five goals in December.
Salvador missed out on the chance to move into second place in the Crewe Regional Sunday League Premier Division when they could only draw 2-2 at bottom club Talbot.
Salvador dominated the game played at Barony Park in Nantwich and seemed to be heading to victory thanks to two goals from Kevin Sharp.
By James Brown
Joe Malkin delivered a knock-out punch to Stafford Rangers with a brace on Boxing Day in Nantwich Town’s 4-1 win.
The victory in front of more than 800 supporters consolidated Nantwich’s place at the top of the Evo-Stik Premier Division.
Willaston White Star hit Elworth Park Rangers for seven in one of just a handful of Crewe Regional Sunday games to survive the rain.
Willaston were helped by Elworth being reduced to just nine men in the Premier Division clash.
By James Brown
Nantwich Town continued a perfect start to a busy festive period with a 3-2 victory over tough opposition in Basford United.
It means Nantwich remain six points clear at the top of the Evo-Stik Northern Premier Division table.
Nantwich Town have extended the loan deal for Crewe Alexandra goalkeeper Will Jaaskelainen.
The stopper, who has impressed helping the Dabbers to the summit of Evo-Stik Premier Division, will remain at Weaver Stadium for a further month.
Crewe and Nantwich RUFC 1sts maintained their strong winning run with another battling victory over Midlands side Veseyans.
Their 22-10 victory was the fifth consecutive league win, produced in driving rain and biting winter wind at the Vagrants in Willaston.
Crewe Athletic moved back to second place in the Sunday Regional Premier Division with a 7-2 win over bottom club Talbot.
Ash Dobson and Faith Arowsafe both scored twice in one of only two top league games to survive the wet weather.
By Ryan Batty
Nantwich Town showed superb resilience to come from behind and beat a strong Hyde United team at Ewen Fields.
The win ensures Nantwich will sit be top of the Evo-Stik Premier Division at Christmas.
Tarporley motor racing star Tom Oliphant has secured one of the most coveted seats on the British Touring Car Championship grid for 2019.
Oliphant has signed with reigning champions West Surrey Racing for his second season in the biggest race series in the UK.
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