Crewe & Nantwich RUFC ladies face top of table clash
High-flying Crewe & Nantwich RUFC Ladies face their biggest test of the season this weekend.
The Vagrants side are second in their league after another fine victory on the road on Saturday.
High-flying Crewe & Nantwich RUFC Ladies face their biggest test of the season this weekend.
The Vagrants side are second in their league after another fine victory on the road on Saturday.
By Ryan Batty
Nantwich Town succumbed to a Coalville fightback as ten-man Dabbers slumped to 3-1 home defeat on a cold afternoon at the Weaver Stadium.
Joel Stair opened the scoring in the 13th minute with a close range header from Matt Bell’s corner.
By Steve Sharman
A second half brace from Steve Tames saw Nantwich Town bow out of the Integro League Cup after a 3-2 defeat at home to Witton Albion.
Albion substitute Tames netted twice in the final 15 minutes to send his side through to the third round of the competition
By Gwil Roberts
Crewe & Nantwich 1sts bounced back from their cup disappointment to record another bonus point win in the league, beating Old Saltlians 39–19.
The bonus point win tightens Crewe’s grip on second place in the RFU Midlands 2 West (North) Division – seven points ahead of Spartans and only three behind league leaders Whitchurch.
Heavy rain washed out all the Crewe Sunday Regional Premier Division ties at the weekend.
Meanwhile, Betley FC lost 4-2 in the Staffs FA Sunday Challenge Cup at Spittal Brook, despite leading 2-1 with 20 minutes to go.
It’s one of the greatest sporting contests on the globe.
And as England and Australia square up once more for another Ashes cricketing confrontation, few will realise the significance of a quiet corner in a Nantwich cemetery.
By Gwil Roberts
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC’s interest in the RFU Intermediate Cup came to an end when they crashed out by losing 34 -10 at Droitwich RFC.
Crewe travelled to Worcestershire expecting a tough game, with Droitwich currently top of their league.
Faddiley reached the semi-finals of the Crewe FA Sunday Vase with a 2-0 win over Sandbach Town.
Rich Ford opened the scoring early in the second half and a further goal from Joey Hilton secured the win.
Nantwich Town continue to pull themselves away from the relegation zone in Evo-Stik Premier League after a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Whitby Town.
An early goal by Clayton McDonald was enough to earn all three points in front of more than 300 supporters at the Weaver Stadium.
By Steve Sharman
Nantwich Town progressed to the second round of the Integero League Cup with a comfortable 3-1 win at the Weaver over Droylsden.
Two goals in the first half through David Forbes’ penalty and Steve Jones’ close range finish were followed by Joe Mwasile’s late strike.
Girls rugby is taking off in style at Crewe & Nantwich after the Vagrants club achieved a historic first.
Every age group at the club was represented at matches for the first time at the weekend as the U13 and U15 girls played their first matches.
Premier Division Crewe FC had a comfortable win in the Crewe FA Sunday Cup over Division One Winsford Over 3.
Lee Mellor scored four times with hat-tricks for Tom Finch and Tristan Sword, other goals from Wayne Beggs (2) and Jon Stone.
Crewe & Nantwich maintained early season promotion form with a fine 12-51 away win at Newcastle (Staffs) RUFC.
It cemented their second spot in Midlands 2 West (North) Division.
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