Rugby

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC beat Old Silhillians 31-30

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC beat Old Silhillians 31-30

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC overcame relegation-threatened Old Silhillians 31-30 in a classic encounter.

Crewe started well with the forwards setting a good platform in the hosts’ 22 for the first 15 minutes.

March 23, 2015
Crewe & Nantwich beaten 34-12 by league leaders Newport

Crewe & Nantwich beaten 34-12 by league leaders Newport

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC put up a fine battle against a star-studded Newport team who are running away with the Midlands 1 West division.

Newport included their recent signing Tertius Terblanche, who has played Currie Cup rugby in South Africa, on the bench at the Vagrants.

March 9, 2015
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC seek revenge in Kenilworth clash

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC seek revenge in Kenilworth clash

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC continue their chase for a promotion spot when they welcome Kenilworth to the Vagrants.

The Midlands 1 West clash could be crucial as Andy Brown’s men look to cement their challenge for second place.

February 19, 2015
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC beat Earlsdon 32-20

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC beat Earlsdon 32-20

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC 1st team returned to winning ways with a crucial 32-20 win over a tough Earlsdon side.

The Vagrants side exacted revenge after being beaten by their opponents back in October.

February 3, 2015
England star Lee Mears guest at Crewe & Nantwich RUFC dinner

England star Lee Mears guest at Crewe & Nantwich RUFC dinner

British Lions and England hooker Lee Mears will be in Nantwich at a fund-raising Sportsman’s Dinner.

The event is being organised by Crewe & Nantwich RUFC at the club’s Vagrants ground on Newcastle Road, Willaston.

January 21, 2015
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC beat promotion rivals Worcester

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC beat promotion rivals Worcester

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC produced a fabulous performance for 80 minutes to beat second-placed Worcester 21-12.

And the victory has moved Crewe into fourth position in Midlands 1 West, just five points behind Worcester.

January 19, 2015
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC 1sts stun Berkswell with 19-15 win

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC 1sts stun Berkswell with 19-15 win

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC 1sts earned a fine 19-15 away win at Berkswell in Midlands 1 West.

Berkswell defeated Worcester last time out on the same pitch and Crewe knew how tough it would be.

January 11, 2015
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC earn vital win over Barker Butts

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC earn vital win over Barker Butts

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC notched a vital 24-20 win with a bonus point over Barker Butts.

But it was a disappointing performance in which both sides showed the effects of a two-week break with little training.

January 5, 2015
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC look to start 2015 with victory

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC look to start 2015 with victory

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC will be looking to kick start their season with their opening 2015 encounter this weekend.

The Vagrants side welcome Barkers Butts to Willaston on Saturday.

December 31, 2014
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC win 39-22 at home to Stratford

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC win 39-22 at home to Stratford

Crewe & Nantwich 1sts have their season back on track with this fine win over a tough Stratford outfit.

And director of rugby Andy Brown feels the Vagrants side can only improve as they strive to move up in Midlands 1 West.

December 15, 2014
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC beaten 40-23 by local rivals Stoke-on-Trent

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC beaten 40-23 by local rivals Stoke-on-Trent

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC produced a Jeckyll and Hyde performance in their defeat at Stoke-on-Trent, according to director of rugby Andy Brown.

Crewe scored four tries, secured a bonus point, and at times played their best rugby of the season.

December 9, 2014
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC make Cheshire Vase Final with Northwich win

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC make Cheshire Vase Final with Northwich win

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC clinched their place in the Cheshire Vase Final after a thrilling win over Northwich.

Andy Brown’s side triumphed 22-15 over their local rivals at the Vagrants in Willaston in a keenly contested match.

November 10, 2014
Crewe & Nantwich back on track after 39-22 win over Leek

Crewe & Nantwich back on track after 39-22 win over Leek

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC returned to winning ways with a powerful display to beat Leek 39-22.

The Vagrants side, who were promoted to Midlands 1 West behind Leek last season, proved the stronger outfit in a thrilling contest.

November 3, 2014