Crewe Alexandra winger Owen Dale has joined Altrincham on a one-month loan deal.

The 19-year-old enjoyed an extended loan period last season with Witton Albion, and his this time joined Alty in the National League North.

Owen is available for the trip to Darlington today in his bid to gain more senior experience.

Dale signed a brand new two-year-deal with Crewe in April, with the option of a further two years.