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Crewe Vagrants CC 1sts and 2nds continue impressive seasons

Crewe Vagrants CC 1sts and 2nds continue impressive seasons

Crewe Vagrants CC 1st team made it eight wins from eight matches with victory away at Wedgewood.

Opening bowlers Ollie Jarvis, with his usual tightness, coupled with captain Cal Bacon’s superb 4 for 39 gave Crewe the required early breakthrough.

June 19, 2025
Ashes cricket legend Ashley Giles to speak at Crewe Vagrants

Ashes cricket legend Ashley Giles to speak at Crewe Vagrants

Ashes cricket legend Ashley Giles MBE will be the headline speaker at Crewe Vagrants CC’s Sportsman’s Dinner, the club has announced.

The former England cricketer and 2005 Ashes hero will headline the event on Saturday September 6, kicking off at 7.30pm.

June 13, 2025
Crewe Vagrants CC 1sts notch league and cup victory double

Crewe Vagrants CC 1sts notch league and cup victory double

Crewe Vagrants CC 1sts notched up a league and cup victory double at the weekend.

The Willaston-based side beat Meakins in the North Staffs & South Cheshire League by 37 runs on Saturday.

May 21, 2025
Elvis is back in town with Crewe Vagrants show

Elvis is back in town with Crewe Vagrants show

Crewe Vagrants Cricket Club in Willaston is hosting a one-off Elvis spectacular next month.

JD King will return as Elvis for a “one night only” performance on Saturday May 3rd at the club on Newcastle Road.

April 21, 2025
Nantwich cricketer represents his country in Over 50s World Cup

Nantwich cricketer represents his country in Over 50s World Cup

A Nantwich cricketer and coach is living the dream – playing for his country in the Over 50s World Cup!

Most people will know Richard Jarvis as the dedicated coach of junior cricket teams at Crewe Vagrants in Willaston.

February 8, 2025
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC launch female player recruitment

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC launch female player recruitment

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC have launched a recruitment drive to attract more girls to the game.

Club chiefs are hoping in particular to recruit girls going into year 6 & 8 in September.

July 16, 2024
Nantwich school student wins England U16s hockey tournament

Nantwich school student wins England U16s hockey tournament

A Brine Leas student in Nantwich won a call up to England’s U16s hockey team for a 4 Nations tournament – and went on to win!

Jake Holland, from Nantwich, is a Crewe Vagrants 1st team hockey player.

June 27, 2023
Crewe Vagrants Sports Club launch floodlight appeal

Crewe Vagrants Sports Club launch floodlight appeal

Crewe Vagrants Sports Club in Willaston have launched a funding bid to replace floodlights for its well-used astro pitch.

The current floodlights were installed in 1994 and have served exceptionally well over the past 28 years.

November 24, 2022
Nantwich teenager earns Wales national hockey call up

Nantwich teenager earns Wales national hockey call up

A teenager from Nantwich has earned a call up to play hockey for Wales in the U16s European Championships.

Freya Diamond, 16, will take part in the tournament in Basel, Switzerland in July 6-9.

June 10, 2022
Crewe Vagrants hockey players tackle challenge for stricken team-mate

Crewe Vagrants hockey players tackle challenge for stricken team-mate

A group of Crewe Vagrants hockey players are taking on a 40-mile walk in honour of their team-mate who is battling Acute Myeloid Leukaemia.

Seventeen of Steph Thompson’s friends want to raise awareness of the Blood Cancer which has hit the popular Brine Leas School teacher for a second time.

July 29, 2021
Crewe Vagrants Squash Club secures homebuilder sponsorship deal

Crewe Vagrants Squash Club secures homebuilder sponsorship deal

Crewe Vagrants Squash Club has landed a second year of sponsorship from homebuilder, Taylor Wimpey North West.

The £500 contribution will be used to fund professional players to coach and train alongside the team, which plays in the North West Counties Squash League Division 1, one of the largest leagues in the world.

September 12, 2018
Nantwich dad is World Cup winner after stunning hockey success

Nantwich dad is World Cup winner after stunning hockey success

A Nantwich dad has shown England football stars how it’s done – by winning a World Cup Final medal!

Dave Holland, 39, was a key member of the veterans team taking part in the Masters Hockey World Cup 2018 in Barcelona.

August 21, 2018
England cricket stars to cycle to Nantwich for Tom Maynard Trust event

England cricket stars to cycle to Nantwich for Tom Maynard Trust event

Former England Test stars Michael Vaughan and Tim Bresnan will be cycling into Nantwich in October as part of the Big Bike Ride 3 event.

They will be taking part in day 2 of the five-day ride from Sheffield to Nantwich, to help raise funds for the PCA Benevolent Fund and the Tom Maynard Trust.

August 3, 2017