Gary Edgley says he’s honoured to be Boston Town manager for one final time. He will step down from the role after today’s local derby at home to Sleaford Town. Edgely said ahead of the game: “It’s going to be a sad day but also a special day that I’m looking forward to. “When IContinue reading “Gary’s last day”
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Farewell Gary
We say farewell to Gary Edgley this Easter after a four-year reign which has seen the Poachers re-establish themselves as contenders in the United Counties League. Here we look at some of his achievements since taking over in August 2018. Our final league position depends on how we fare against Sleaford in our final gameContinue reading “Farewell Gary”
Holbeach 1, Poachers 1
Read on to see how our live coverage unfolded of of this Easter derby at Carters Park. FT: Holbeach 1, Poachers 1 (Bayliss) Frustration for the Poachers as they are suprisingly held to a draw by bottom side Holbeach. Credit to the Tigers and best wishes for next season Well into injury time and it’sContinue reading “Holbeach 1, Poachers 1”
Easter finale
Two games to go – and Boston Town have plenty to play for. The Poachers’ season closes with two local derbies – away at Holbeach on Saturday and at home to Sleaford on Monday, both 3pm kick-offs. They’ll be keen to register two more victories to give outgoing boss Gary Edgley a fitting send-off. VictoryContinue reading “Easter finale”
‘Gary has done a great job’
Martyn Bunce has praised outgoing manager Gary Edgley as he prepares to take over as manager next season. Current boss Edgley steps down at the end of the season, having lifted the Poachers from strugglers when he took over in 2018 to a team competing in the upper echelons of the United Counties League PremierContinue reading “‘Gary has done a great job’”
Bunce is new boss
Boston Town are delighted to announce they have appointed Martyn Bunce as their new manager. He will take over from Gary Edgley, who is stepping down at the end of the season for personal reasons. Boston-born Bunce will bring a wealth of experience to the role, having coached and managed in the National League North.Continue reading “Bunce is new boss”
10 years for Eddie
Our hard-working secretary Eddie Graves has just completed a decade in the job. He started in December 2011 but we couldn’t mark his 10-year landmark until now because he was recovering from illness. Eddie got into the secretary role after being spoken to by the former secretary Ron Bennett while he was part of theContinue reading “10 years for Eddie”
Harry’s quarter of a century
Congratulations to Harry Limb on becoming the first Poachers player to net 25 goals in a season for 13 years. The last time it happened was in 2008-09 when Paul Goodhand was top scorer with 27 goals and Gary Bull weighed in with 26 for good measure. Limb joins an elite group of Poachers toContinue reading “Harry’s quarter of a century”
Poachers 2, Heather 1
Boston Town completed a league double over newcomers Heather St John’s. Harry Limb opened the scoring after 21 minutes from the penalty spot and then doubled his tally nine minutes later. The visitors pulled one back on the stroke of half-time but the Poachers held on for an important victory. After a poor run ofContinue reading “Poachers 2, Heather 1”
Car boots are back
Our popular car boot sales are coming back to Boston Town! Here are the dates, starting with two over the Easter weekend: Sun 17 AprMon 18 Apr (Easter Monday)Sun 29 MaySun 19 JuneSun 17 JulySun 28 AugMon 29 Aug (August bank holiday) Gates open at the Mortgages For You Stadium at 7am. £5 per pitch,Continue reading “Car boots are back”
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