Nantwich Town reached the final of the Cheshire Senior Cup and a date with Crewe Alexandra as they beat Warrington Town 5-3 on penalties at the Weaver Stadium.
The game finished 0-0 after extra time, with neither team able to grab a winner.
Nantwich Town progressed to the last four of the Cheshire Senior Cup after beating local neighbours 1874 Northwich 3-1 at the Weaver Stadium.
Two Ben Harrison strikes eased the Dabbers comfortably into the semi-finals – with a potential final against Crewe Alexandra still on the cards.
By Richard Scott
Nantwich Town bounced back from defeat by FC United to secure victory in the Cheshire Senior Cup at Stalybridge Celtic.
Goals from Kyle Blake and Aaron Burns secured a 2-0 win for the Dabbers to progress through the preliminary round.
Nantwich Town were narrowly beaten by FA Cup heroes Macclesfield Town in their Cheshire Senior Cup clash. The Dabbers lost 2-1 at Moss Rose, despite Steve Foster’s strike giving them a 1-0 half-time lead.
By Ashley Houghton Nantwich Town crashed out of the Cheshire Senior Cup at the first hurdle as they were defeated 4-2 by League One leaders Tranmere Rovers. The Dabbers failed to progress in a tournament they won for the third time last season, despite leading twice.
Nantwich Town’s Lewis Short is set to join Airbus UK after agreeing a deal with the Welsh Premier League outfit. The winger is discussing personal terms with the Broughton-based club and looks set to sign early next week.
By Ashley Houghton Nantwich Town will welcome back Steve Davis to the Weaver Stadium with his his League Two play-off champions Crewe Alexandra. The Dabbers take on the Alex in their traditional pre-season friendly tomorrow (July 21) with a bumper crowd expected.
Nantwich Town pulled off a stunning victory in the Cheshire Senior Cup final, beating Stalybridge from the league above 1-0. Michael Lennon’s strike late in the first half was enough to bring home the silverware to the Weaver Stadium.
Nantwich Town have drawn Macclesfield Town in the semi-finals of the Cheshire Senior Cup. The draws pits together the two clubs who have just agreed the five-figure transfer of Dabbers striker Ben Mills.
Nantwich Town welcome the return of Tom Urwin to the squad for the away game at Kendal Town tomorrow (November 19). Urwin is back after missing the FA Cup game at MK Dons, and will be a valuable addition for the tough road trip to Cumbria.
Two goals from Michael Lennon (pictured) eased Nantwich Town through to the next round of the Cheshire Senior Cup with a 5-1 win at Northwich Villa. But it took the Dabbers until the second half to hit their stride after going behind to an early goal by Kwame Barnett at the Victoria Stadium.
Nantwich Town return to reality tonight after their FA Cup 1st round exploits at League One MK Dons. The Dabbers are away at Northwich Villa in the Cheshire Senior Cup – put back a week so Nantwich could prepare for their FA Cup encounter.
Nantwich Town will be boosted by an international call-up for MK Dons defender Gary MacKenzie, who misses their FA Cup 1st round encounter. MacKenzie will win his first cap for Scotland in a friendly against Cyprus on Friday night. It rules him out of the cup clash with the Dabbers the following day.
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