Nantwich Town have made it 10 games unbeaten after securing a hard-fought victory on the road at Marine.
The Dabbers clinched the three points thanks to a Craig Lindfield goal on the stroke of half-time.
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC 1sts produced their performance of the season so far to topple league leaders Ludlow in dramatic fashion.
The Vagrants turned form on its head after four straight defeats when the leaders arrived.
Crewe Athletic missed out on the chance to go top of the Premier Division in the Crewe Regional Sunday League.
They were held to a goalless draw by a battling NHB team.
Nantwich Town made it nine games without defeat with a goalless draw against Workington at the Weaver Stadium.
But Dave Cooke’s men will rue the missed the chances they had to beat a team second from bottom and close the gap on leaders Scarborough Athletic.
Nantwich heavyweight prospect Nathan Gorman will be slimmed down by trainer Ricky Hatton to help him add even more power to his armoury.
Gorman, who is undefeated 13-0 as a professional, goes for his fifth consecutive knockout win at the Brentwood Centre this Saturday (October 20).
Crewe and Nantwich Ladies built an important cushion at the top of the National Challenge 1 North West league with an eight-try demolition of Carlisle
Ladies at the Vagrants.
Unbeaten Carlisle struggled to counter Crewe’s pace last season, and the pattern of play was no different this year despite a competitive first half.
By Jonathan White
Nantwich Town hosted their second U17s International Youth Tournament game when Brazil lost 3-2 to USA at the Weaver Stadium.
Brazil once again playing in their iconic yellow, green and blue strip, and led 2-1 at half-time.
Crewe & Nantwich 1sts earned a morale-boosting victory over visitors Dronfield thanks to hat-trick hero Eli Woodward to progress in the Midlands Intermediate Cup.
The hosts put their struggles in the league behind them in what coach John Farr called a “confidence boost” ahead of the league clash with leaders Ludlow.
There were mixed fortunes for the teams from the Crewe Regional Sunday League in the Cheshire FA Sunday Cup.
Crewe Ath were the only side to progress to the next round following a penalty shoot-out win over Sale United U21.
A Nantwich Seals swimmer has become the club’s first girl to compete for Cheshire in a national competition.
Laura Kirby, from Stapeley, was one of 20 swimmers to represent the county at the Inter County National Competition held at Ponds Forge, Sheffield.
By Jonathan White
Nantwich Town hosted an international football match at the Weaver Stadium with Brazil against Russia.
It’s part of a four team/six match U17s International Youth Tournament, featuring England, Brazil, Russia and USA during October.
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC Ladies battled back late in second half to share the points with Preston Grasshoppers.
Despite starting the game well with a try from Mollie Latham, Crewe found the Hoppers too strong and the hosts had raced into a 15-5 lead at half time.
By James Brown
Nantwich Town continued their fine Evo-Stik Premier Division form with a 2-1 win over Hednesford Town.
The Dabbers got off to a perfect start after controlling the opening exchanges.
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