Nantwich Town made it through to the Second Qualifying Round of the FA Trophy with a 2-1 win over Bishop Auckland.
The hosts almost took the lead in the second minute when Louis Johnson let fly which was saved well by Ben Garratt tipping it around the post.
By Liam Price
Nantwich Town’s dream run in the FA Trophy was brought to an end by National League Solihull Moors who won 5-1 at the Armco Arena.
Scott Butler was ill and Joe Pigott was cup-tied as the Dabbers brought in Sean Lawton and Frazer Cookson.
By Paul Martin
Nantwich Town’s dedicated band of volunteers are gearing up for the biggest game in the club’s recent history.
The Dabbers are looking to keep their memorable FA Trophy run going by causing a huge upset at National League high-flyers Solihull Moors in the fourth round tomorrow.
Manager Paul Carden said he was ‘delighted for everyone at the club’ after Nantwich Town overcame a 64-place deficit to knock out York City 3-2 in the FA Trophy 3rd Round, writes Liam Price.
The Dabbers made a blistering start. In just the second minute, the first free kick of the game was swung in by Steven Hewitt and flicked in by the head of Ahmed Ali.
Nantwich Town have drawn a plum FA Trophy third round tie against former EFL side York City.
The Dabbers will host the National League outfit at the Swansway Stadium on Saturday December 9, kick off 3pm.
Nantwich Town made it through to the Third Round of the FA Trophy after beating Cheshire neighbours Chester in another penalty shoot out win.
The teams could not break the stalemate in 90 minutes with the game finishing 0-0 at the Swansway Stadium.
By Liam Price
Nantwich Town defeated Stratford Town 4-2 on penalties after a goalless draw at the Swansway Stadium to advance to the Second Round of the FA Trophy.
The away side might have been down to 10 men inside the first 10 minutes. Captain Paul McCobe pulled back Kai Evans who looked to be through on goal but was only booked.
By Liam Price
Nantwich Town are in to the First Round Proper of the FA Trophy after a dramatic win on penalties following a goalless draw with Bradford (Park Avenue).
In the first 10 minutes, a quick Avenue corner caught the Dabbers napping, Scott Moloney was forced into a save with his feet.
A brace by Kai Evans helped Nantwich Town reach the third qualifying round of the FA Trophy.
They ran out 2-1 winners over Dunston in a keenly fought contest at the Swansway Stadium.
Nantwich Town eased comfortably into the FA Trophy second qualifying round with a 3-0 victory away at Liversedge.
The Dabbers got off to fine start with an early 11th minute lead from former Crewe Alexandra striker AJ Leitch-Smith.
Nantwich Town’s struggles continued as they crashed out of the FA Trophy with a 2-0 defeat at home to Warrington Rylands.
Two first-half goals for the visitors were enough to ease through against a toothless Dabbers.
By Jack Beresford
A Josh Barrett brace was enough for kings Lynn Town to overcome a spirited Nantwich Town in the FA Trophy Third Round.
After beating Barwell, Grantham and Whitby, The Dabbers were rewarded with a trip to The Walks to face National League side Kings Lynn Town.
By Adam Bateman
Nantwich Town reached the FA Trophy second round after a 2-1 victory over Grantham Town at the Optimum Pay Stadium.
The game, preceded by a Remembrance service, started off well for the home side.
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