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Northwich

a town in NW England, in Cheshire: salt and chemical industries. Pop.: 39 568 (2001)
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"For an upset to occur it's going to need Northwich to over-achieve and Sunderland to underachieve.
Northwich's lead lasted just four minutes, though, as Sean Devine despatched a corner with a deft close-range finish.
Northwich's only defeat in seven away games came at Yeovil, where pretty much all visitors perish, and the McCain Stadium is definitely no fortress.
Val Owen almost drew Northwich level immediately, but was unlucky to see his long range effort fly inches wide and only a last ditch tackle by Jim Bentley prevented Neil Illman scoring for Northwich from six yards out.
Visual Arts Cheshire will be running a gallery in Barons Quay, Radiate Arts will be exhibiting workshop pieces in Obeid Galleries and Northwich Library will host a collection of art and artefacts to mark the 100th anniversary of Sir John Brunner's death and the impact he had on this area.
"We were certainly disappointed with our performance at home to Warrington and we were looking forward to the Northwich game to get our show back on the road.
Northwich added a further three tries to keep themselves in the hunt for promotion.
Northwich had to withstand plenty of pressure from Burton, and their goalkeeper Andrew Ralph had to be on his toes to keep out an effort from Robert Talbot after 25 minutes before Andy Ducros sent a good chance wide of the target.
The mud didn't stop the team from taking part another fundraising opportunity - the Northwich River Festival 2019.
"The added value the BID provides is a tremendous boost to the town with ongoing sustainable investment for a range of projects and services Northwich wouldn't otherwise benefit from," said Lina.
"I think the Northwich game took its toll on us against Worksop.
The Blues often dominated but also had some nervy moments and did not make the game safe until the dying minutes against a Northwich side containing a cluster of their former players.
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