By James Brown
Nantwich Town were held to a 1-1 draw by a battling Grantham Town side despite taking the lead on a frustrating afternoon at The Weaver Stadium.
Sean Cooke put an off-colour Dabbers in front from the penalty spot in first half stoppage time after Joe Malkin had been brought down in the box by Chris Dawson.
Nantwich Town drew 4-4 in an extraordinary game away at Hednesford Town in the Evo-Stik Premier League.
The point keeps the Dabbers in fourth place, and eight points clear of those outside the play-off places.
Nantwich Town let a 3-1 lead slip in a dramatic game against fellow promotion chasers Warrington.
The Dabbers looked to have seized control in an enthralling contest on the road at Cantilever Park.
By James Brown
Matt Bell’s superbly executed free-kick inside the final minutes earned Nantwich Town a 1-1 draw against promotion rivals Scarborough Athletic.
The Dabbers were behind after just four minutes when Luke Lofts wrong footed goalkeeper Will Jaaskelainen and find the bottom left corner.
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC 1sts were held to a “frustrating” 17-17 draw by Leek.
And Crewe coach John Farr admitted his side had been dragged into an “arm wrestle” instead of playing their usual style.
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC Ladies battled back late in second half to share the points with Preston Grasshoppers.
Despite starting the game well with a try from Mollie Latham, Crewe found the Hoppers too strong and the hosts had raced into a 15-5 lead at half time.
By Steve Sharman
Nantwich Town have been drawn at home to Blyth Spartans in the Second Qualifying Round of the FA Cup.
The tie is scheduled to be played on the weekend of September 21-23.
By Roger Horwood
Woore CC 1sts recovered from the loss of two early wickets to battle out a draw at Silverdale.
The visitors were reduced to 6 for 2 after being put into bat, before their Sri Lankan pro Dissanagge Eranga Thilina Rathanayake, nicknamed “Rangi” (pictured), took charge.
By Steve Sharman
Nantwich Town earned a hard fought point away at play-off chasing Grantham Town after a 0-0 draw at the South Kesteven Stadium.
Both sides created chances but were unable to find the net with Matt Bell (pictured) having the Dabbers’ best opportunity late on but saw his effort saved.
Nantwich Town bounced back from their shock defeat to Whitby with a battling 0-0 draw at home to Matlock Town.
Phil Parkinson made four changes from the side that lost on Saturday.
Nantwich Town made it 14 league games unbeaten as they drew 2-2 at home to league leaders Blyth Spartans.
The ding-dong battle at the Weaver Stadium saw both sides take the lead before they settled for a point each in front of 530 thoroughly entertained fans.
By Liam Roe
Nantwich Town were held to a third draw in a row as they came from behind to share the points with Workington AFC at Borough Park.
Workington broke the deadlock after 12 minutes with Conor Tinnion firing in a stunning free-kick.
By Richard Scott
A well taken goal by Steve Jones earned Nantwich Town a 1-1 draw against Ilkeston on the final day of the Evo-Stik season.
Ilkeston needed to match Blyth Spartans’ result to secure a play-off spot.
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