By Jack Beresford
A Joe Robbins hat-trick helped strugglers Nantwich Town thump Stalybridge Celtic in one of the most comprehensive away performances for some time.
Nantwich Town assistant manager Jay Bateman described the performance as “pleasing” as Shaun Miller and Jake Bickerstaff also notched goals.
Horrific weather, unplayable pitches and officials walking off because of verbal abuse are just some of the talking points from the latest round of Crewe Regional Sunday League fixtures.
Despite the heavy rain over last two days, only one game was postponed before kick off.
By Jack Beresford
Nantwich Town suffered more home woes after being beaten 3-1 by Buxton at The Optimum Pay Stadium on Saturday.
Two defeats in a week now leaves the Dabbers firmly in a relegation battle third from bottom on just 27 points.
A new annual tennis tournament – The Wistaston Cup – was held at Wistaston Jubilee Tennis Club in memory of two club stalwarts Alan Jones and John White.
The Wistaston Cup is a round-robin format involving two teams of eight players, with four matches over four rounds.
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC chiefs have spoken of their pride after the club’s former junior star Tom Curry was made England captain for the Six Nations.
Curry, who plays for Sale, skippered England in their narrow defeat to Scotland last weekend and is set to lead his country again against Italy on Sunday.
By Adam Bateman
Nantwich Town could not follow up their fine victory away at Morpeth as they fell to a narrow defeat at Warrington Town.
Right from the kick off the hosts were dominate.
Crewe Regional Sunday Premier Division leaders The Lions beat Talbot 6-3.
Talbot took the lead with an early goal from Liam Whittaker, but The Lions quickly equalised through Caine Mellor, who added a second goal later.
By Liam Price
Nantwich Town secured a priceless win on the road with a 2-1 victory over play-off chasing Morpeth Town at Craik Park.
The hosts had not lost in 18 matches in all competitions, and not been defeated at home since September.
Nantwich Town have been knocked out of the Cheshire Cup after a narrow 1-2 defeat to higher league opponents Stockport County.
The Dabbers were ahead 1-0 at the break thanks to a Tommy Montefiori strike.
Nantwich Town have recruited Andy Porter who joins the club’s first-team coaching staff.
Porter, born in Holmes Chapel, brings a wealth of experience to The Dabbers backroom staff after spells as caretaker manager at Chester, York City and Port Vale.
By Jonathan White
The match ball sponsorship of Nantwich Town’s game with Ashton United came from the family of the late Phil Johnson.
Phil was the club’s press officer during the Dabbers’ rise from the depths of the NW Counties League to the cusp of the Conference North.
Talbot beat Faddiley 6-0 in today’s round of Crewe Regional Sunday League Premier Division fixtures.
Liam Whittaker netted five times, and Scott Rankin also on target for Talbot.
By Liam Price
Nantwich Town came from two goals and a man down to secure a thrilling 2-2 draw with Ashton United at the Optimum Pay Stadium.
Matt Bell had the first real chance of the game, diverting the ball towards goal from a corner but seeing it turned away by Greg Hartley.
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