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Youthful Nantwich Town continue fine form with Crewe & District FA Cup victory

Youthful Nantwich Town continue fine form with Crewe & District FA Cup victory

By Jonathan White
Nantwich Town beat Winnington Avenue 94 3-1 in the Crewe & District FA Cup match at the Weaver Stadium.

Joe Malkin bagged a brace and Kallam Boyle scored the other as a youthful Dabbers side ensured there was no giant killing act.

November 14, 2018
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC knocked out of Intermediate Cup by Kidderminster

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC knocked out of Intermediate Cup by Kidderminster

Crewe and Nantwich RUFC 1sts were knocked out of the Midlands Intermediate Cup, losing 46-28 away at Kidderminster.

Bad traffic on the M6 motorway caused a delay to the start, and it didn’t get much better for Crewe as they rushed into the kick off.

November 12, 2018
Crewe & Nantwich athletes awarded Everybody Foundation grants

Crewe & Nantwich athletes awarded Everybody Foundation grants

Crewe and Nantwich athletes and organisations have been awarded grants of up to £500 by the Everybody Foundation.

The second round of grant awards saw 12 dished out, including supporting local athletes to represent their country in competitions and sporting clubs to have new equipment.

November 12, 2018
Nantwich Town hammer North Ferriby 4-1 on the road

Nantwich Town hammer North Ferriby 4-1 on the road

By Ryan Batty
Nantwich Town blew North Ferriby United away with a brilliant 4-1 win to close the gap on Scarborough’s lead at the top of the table to two points.

Callum Saunders gave the Dabbers the lead after 12 minutes, while Danny Glover converted a penalty soon after.

November 11, 2018
Faddiley hold leaders Square One to 1-1 draw

Faddiley hold leaders Square One to 1-1 draw

Leaders Square One could only draw 1-1 at home to Faddiley on a day of surprising results in the Crewe Regional Sunday League Premier Division.

Shane Heron gave Square One a half time lead, but a late penalty by Will Emerton earned Faddiley a point.

November 11, 2018
Crewe and Nantwich Ladies demolish Leigh 57-17 to move top

Crewe and Nantwich Ladies demolish Leigh 57-17 to move top

Crewe & Nantwich Ladies asserted their authority in the National Challenge 1 North West league with a nine-try demolition of newly promoted Leigh RUFC Ladies.

Crewe last met Leigh in an ill-temped affair in 2015 and this game was no different, an otherwise compelling contest marred by moments of foul play and flare-ups between players.

November 6, 2018
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC 1sts bounce back with win over Spartans

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC 1sts bounce back with win over Spartans

Crewe & Nantwich 1sts bounced back from defeat with a hard earned victory over third placed Spartans.

The visitors opened the stronger but Crewe gradually came into the game with backs and forwards linking well.

November 6, 2018
Wistaston Leopard push Square One all the way in Premier Division

Wistaston Leopard push Square One all the way in Premier Division

Wistaston Leopard pushed league leaders Square One all the way in their Crewe Regional Sunday League Premier Division encounter.

The teams were goalless at half time at the Eric Swan sports ground yesterday (November 4).

November 5, 2018
Nantwich Town unbeaten run ended by Matlock Town

Nantwich Town unbeaten run ended by Matlock Town

By James Brown
Nantwich Town’s unbeaten run came to an end after a second-half collapse saw Matlock Town win 4-1 at the Weaver Stadium.

The Dabbers could have taken the lead on 13 minutes from the penalty spot after Jamie Morgan was taken down.

November 4, 2018
Nantwich Town continue home run with 2-1 victory over Warrington

Nantwich Town continue home run with 2-1 victory over Warrington

Nantwich Town continued their unbeaten home form in the league with a hard-fought victory over fellow high flyers Warrington Town.

The Dabbers emerged with a 2-1 win in a tight contest, which keeps Dave Cooke’s side in second place in Evo Stik Premier Division

October 31, 2018
Square One stay top of Premier Division after 4-0 win over Elworth

Square One stay top of Premier Division after 4-0 win over Elworth

Square One stay top of the Crewe Regional Sunday League Premier Division after a 4-0 win over Elworth Park Rangers.

Danny Dodd and Danny Griggs both scored twice in a comfortable victory for the leaders.

October 29, 2018
Nantwich Town tumble out of FA Trophy away at Stalybridge

Nantwich Town tumble out of FA Trophy away at Stalybridge

A second half penalty was enough to knock Nantwich Town out of this season’s FA Trophy away at Stalybridge Celtic.

Jamie Morgan’s push in the penalty box convinced the referee to award a spot-kick to the hosts.

October 28, 2018
Two Cheshire College students compete for GB at European TeamGym Championships

Two Cheshire College students compete for GB at European TeamGym Championships

Two Cheshire College – South & West students represented Great Britain in the European TeamGym Championships in Portugal.

Sharni Jones, 17, and Kyle Everall, also 17, both former students at The Oaks Academy, competed for their country at the event last weekend (October 17-20).

October 24, 2018