Nantwich Town
HEAD to HEAD 58 of 94

58. Nantwich Town


Total Matches Played 131 Won 61 Drawn 22 Lost 48 Goals 242-209
League Matches Played 100 - (Home) Won 33 Drawn 8 Lost 9 Goals 128-53 - (Away) Won 12 Drawn 11 Lost 27 Goals 56-106

Pictured is Jamie Rainford scoring his second and Albion's 3rd on Boxing Day 2014.

First Home Encounter: September 29th 1894 Cheshire Junior League 3-0 att. 500

First Away Encounter: March 30th 1895 Cheshire Junior League 1-0 att. n/k

Last Home Encounter: November 28th 2023 NPL First Division 1-4 att. 348

Last Away Encounter: January 20th 2024 NPL First Division 0-1 att. 624

Biggest Home Win: December 9th 1978 Cheshire League 9-1 att. 467

Biggest Away Win: April 9th 1930 Cheshire League 5-0 att. n/k

Heaviest Home Defeats: September 17th 1975 Cheshire League 1-4 att. 536
November 28th 2023 NPL First Division 1-4 att. 348
Heaviest Away Defeats: December 27th 1924 Cheshire League 1-7 att. n/k
February 26th 1927 Cheshire League 1-7 att. n/k

Highest Attendance*: March 20th 1937 Cheshire Senior Cup S/F at Crewe 0-1 att. 5,000

Highest Home Attendance* January 24th 1968 Cheshire Senior Cup Rd 1 Replay 0-0 att. 934

Highest Away Attendance* January 20th 1968 Cheshire Senior Cup Rd 1 3-3 att. 1,410

Lowest Home Attendance* September 23rd 1997 Cheshire Senior Cup Rd 1 Home 0-1 att. 249

Lowest Away Attendance* March 23rd 1974 Cheshire League Away 1-1 att. 150

* nb. No record of vast majority of attendances prior to 1948

Goal Scorers since 1902 (214): 8: ERNIE KERSHAW. 7: Harold Howard & John White. 6: Peter Henderson & Rob Hopley. 5: Billy Challenger, Trevor Ogden & Dave Carrick. 3: Ned Rose, Dai Davies, John Eyres, Harry Gregory, Harry Tew, Joseph Jones, Ernie Brain, Alex Elliot, Alan Heathcote, George Morton & Steve Tames.
2: Jack Forster, Edwin Hughes, Albert Ellis, Jimmy Jones, Dick Best, Tom Washburn, Frank Kenyon, Jock Houston, Tom Molloy, A. Isherwood, Ronald Owen, Walter Lees, Fred Flavell, Harry Watson, Jimmie Newton, Charles Ramsden, Bob Gunn, Arthur Nixon, Tommy Douglas, Jackie Harrison, Paddy Daly, Don Phillips, Martin Skelhorn, Les Milner, George Mills, John Yates, Steve Foster, Josh Hancock, Alex Titchiner & Jamie Rainford.
1: Billy Armitage, Ben Eyes, R. Cummings, George Whiteley Winnington, William Knifton, Reg Lambert, Sam Dunn, H. Parkinson, Tom Forster, John Leyland, A. Cope, H. Hales, Arthur Johnson, George Reynolds, Tom Haspell, John McGeever, Hignett, Bill Lightfoot, Nidder Lamb, E. Jones, Connolly, George Albinson, Charles Kelly, Alldritt, Harry Middleton, James Hope, Harold Odenrode, Harold Howard, W.T. Barrett, Alf Niblett, L. Bracegirdle, James O’Rourke, Carter, Herbert Butler, Dick Allmark, Len Mills, James Nicol, Norman Wright, Bill Tynan, Brian Rimmer, John Lloyd, John Clay, Stuart Joseph, Don Ratcliffe, Mick Metcalf, Tony Jackson, George Lewicki, Tom Langstaff, Dennis Fidler, Mark Devine, Brian Griffin, Dave Griffiths, Stuart Burton, Mark Fielding, Brian Jackson, Tony Edwards, Dave Anane, Paul Hennin, Steve Haw, Anthony Gardner, Kyle Wilson, Danny Andrews, Paul Williams, Micah Evans, Jay Foley, Will Jones, Danny Mitchley, Scott Bakkor, Matt Lowton, Connor Hughes & Taylor Kennerley. + Dickie Roberts og (25/4/1931)

Individual Scoring Feats: 4: ERNIE KERSHAW (18/9/26 in 4-2 FA Cup home tie) & PETER HENDERSON (9/12/78 in 9-1 Cheshire League home game).
Hat Tricks: George Elmore (9/4/1901 in 6-1 Cheshire Senior Cup S/F), Ned Rose (2/12/1911 All penalties! in 5-0 Manchester League home game), Ernie Kershaw (14/4/26 in 7-1 Cheshire League home game), Harry Tew (25/4/31 in 4-0 Cheshire League home game) & John White (9/12/78 in 9-1 Cheshire League home game).

Goalkeeping Clean Sheets Since 1901 (26): 2: JACK BARBER, JACK BUCKLEY, R. BURKE, FRED BRYCE, JOHN BELL & GREG HALL. 1: Arthur Pardoe, George Clarke, Les Newton, Peter Mellor, Les Aston, Wyn Dicken, Grenville Millington, Alex Clarke, Brian Fitzgerald, Brian Parkinson, Barry Alcock, Ronnie Sinclair, Matt Cooper & Andy Robertson.