The Crewe and District Regional Sunday football league will return to action on April 4 as national lockdown restrictions continue to ease.
The Government’s roadmap out of the pandemic sees outdoor sport return at community, local level from Monday (March 29).
The Crewe Regional Sunday League sprung back into life with lots of goals following four weeks of enforced absence.
In the Premier Division, The Raven went down 4-5 to The Lions, who were just 0-1 ahead at half time.
More “virtual” Remembrance Sunday services are being held across Crewe and Nantwich as real services have had to be cancelled because of Covid lockdown.
Nantwich Town Council announced earlier this week they would be streaming the service live from St Mary’s Church in Nantwich.
George & Dragon maintained their 100% start with a 7-1 win at Faddiley in the Crewe Regional Sunday League Premier Division.
The scorers for George & Dragon were Scott Taylor with a hat-trick, Robbie Hatton, Callum Norwell, Ryan Mitchell and Joe Duckworth.
The Raven earned a late 3-2 win over Salvador in one of only two Crewe Regional Sunday League Premier Division games.
The sides shared four goals in an excellent first half before a late Damian Sloan penalty won the game for The Raven.
Willaston White Star left it very late to beat Faddiley 2-1 in the Crewe Sunday Regional Premier Division.
The visitors took the lead soon after half time through Derice Richards.
Newly promoted The Raven had a commendable 2-1 win at Betley in the Crewe Regional Sunday Premier League.
Goals from Gary Pownall and Josh Wynne helped them to victory in the Premier Division clash.
Faddiley triumphed in the Crewe Regional Sunday League Premier Division after scoring in just 13 seconds!
Their clash with The Raven, which was arranged at short notice, didn’t take long to spark into life.
Storm Dennis put paid to every Crewe Regional Sunday football game today, with all Premier Division and Division One games postponed.
There were plenty of goals and incidents in the Crewe Regional Sunday League, despite poor weather and difficult playing surfaces.
Crewe Athletic move back to top spot in the Premier Division after beating Willaston White Star 5-3.
By Stephen Topping, local democracy reporter
Town and parish councils are being invited to chip in alongside Cheshire East Council to help improve the borough’s bus network.
CEC recently confirmed it is working with neighbouring Cheshire West and Chester Council to fund a Sunday service for Crewe, Shavington, Leighton Hospital, Middlewich, Winsford and Northwich.
Most Crewe Regional Sunday League teams were involved in second round Presidents’ Cup games this weekend.
In the top game of the day, Crewe Athletic were 2-0 up against White Lion Ford Lane after only six minutes, thanks to goals from Nathan Tickle.
By Stephen Topping, local democracy reporter
Two Cheshire councils have agreed to work together to support a Sunday bus service connecting mid Cheshire to Leighton Hospital and Crewe from next February.
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