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Dan Mellor signs for fourth season as Nantwich Town Women manager

Dan Mellor signs for fourth season as Nantwich Town Women manager

By Jonathan White
Nantwich Town Women manager Dan Mellor has signed to lead the team for a fourth year.

It follows a period of success in the cup and league with promotion last season.

July 21, 2025
Nantwich Town beat Whitchurch to retain Eddie Morris trophy

Nantwich Town beat Whitchurch to retain Eddie Morris trophy

Nantwich Town retained the Eddie Morris Memorial Trophy with a 2-0 win over Whitchurch Alport in pre-season at the Swansway Stadium, writes Liam Price.

The Dabbers were down on numbers so there were few changes to the starting line-up, however the returning Patrick Jarrett and youngster Tom Horton were on the bench for the first time.

July 13, 2025
Nantwich CC miss out on Lord’s after Club Championship defeat

Nantwich CC miss out on Lord’s after Club Championship defeat

Nantwich Cricket Club’s hopes of a third visit to Lord’s in seven years were dashed when they suffered a heavy defeat at the hands of Knowle & Dorridge CC in the last 16 of the ECB National Club Championship.

After winning the toss and putting the visitors into bat, the Dabbers looked to be in a decent position as a spell of 3-38 from Ollie Griffiths helped reduce Knowle & Dorridge to 145-6.

July 10, 2025
First-half - first Dabbers goal - Kai Evans on the way to his hat-trick

Nantwich Town star striker Kai Evans signs for Bury FC

Nantwich Town striker Kai Evans has left to join Bury FC for an undisclosed fee.

The 21-year-old attacker joins The Shakers on the back of a standout 2024/25 campaign for the Dabbers.

June 19, 2025
Full-time - Dabbers captain Troy Bourne thanks the fans

Nantwich Town captain Troy Bourne to leave club this summer

Nantwich Town captain Troy Bourne will be leaving the Dabbers this summer after a decade of service to his boyhood team, the club has announced.

Bourne joined the Dabbers academy at 16 after being released by Stoke City and apart from a short loan at Alsager Town in 2016/17, it’s where he’s been ever since.

May 3, 2025
Nantwich Town Women crowned Cheshire champions

Nantwich Town Women crowned Cheshire champions

By Jonathan White
Nantwich Town Women capped off a historic campaign by lifting the Cheshire Women’s & Youth Football League Premier Division trophy yesterday (April 27).

The Dabbers completed the season with a 3-1 victory over AFC Crewe Women at the Swansway Stadium.

April 28, 2025
Second-half - interim Dabbers Manager Jon Moran encourages his players

Nantwich Town end season with victory at Wythenshawe

Nantwich Town completed their 2024-25 league campaign with a good 2-1 victory away at Wythenshawe Town.

A Kofi Moore strike in the final minute ensured three points for the Dabbers.

April 27, 2025
Nantwich CC title defence starts with home defeat

Nantwich CC title defence starts with home defeat

Nantwich CC 1st team’s defence of their Cheshire County Cricket League title got off to a disappointing start when they slipped to a five-wicket home defeat at the hands of Brooklands CC.

The newly-promoted visitors won the toss and, after putting the Dabbers into bat, were almost immediately on the front foot, reducing Nantwich to 58-5.

April 25, 2025
Nantwich Town lose at home again in 2-1 defeat by Clitheroe

Nantwich Town lose at home again in 2-1 defeat by Clitheroe

By Liam Price
Nantwich Town succumbed to another damaging defeat as Clitheroe won 2-1 at the Swansway Stadium.

Joel Connolly made his first start since Hanley Town away on August 20 after a combination of mostly injury and some time on the bench.

March 23, 2025
Nantwich Town hammer City of Liverpool 2-8

Nantwich Town hammer City of Liverpool 2-8

Nantwich Town ended their long run without a win with a remarkable 8-2 victory over City of Liverpool at the DCBL Stadium in Widnes, writes Liam Price.

Alex Panter came in for Byron Harrison and Kai Evans returned from suspension in place of Matty Tweedley for the Dabbers’ two changes from the draw with Runcorn.

February 24, 2025
Full-time - Dabbers captain Troy Bourne thanks the fans

Nantwich Town captain Troy Bourne celebrates 300 appearances

Nantwich Town club captain Troy Bourne has celebrated his 300th appearance for the Dabbers.

Bourne made his debut against Cammell Laird back in November 2015. Now he has reached a triple century after just turning 27.

February 15, 2025
Nantwich Town stalwart Albert Pye dies aged 89

Nantwich Town stalwart Albert Pye dies aged 89

Nantwich Town stalwart Albert Pye has died at the age of 89, the club has announced.

Albert was an Honorary Life Vice-President and former chairman who was a boyhood Dabbers fan from just after the Second World War.

February 14, 2025
Nantwich Town fall to 2-1 defeat away at Stafford Rangers

Nantwich Town fall to 2-1 defeat away at Stafford Rangers

By Liam Price
Nantwich Town fell to a 2-1 defeat away Stafford Rangers as the hosts won their first home game under returning manager Neil Kitching.

Kai Evans was suspended but Paddy Kennedy was back from injury for Nantwich and Byron Harrison also came back into the starting XI.

February 9, 2025