Harry Limb wasn’t the only one achieving a century at Grantham on Saturday. It was also Chris Funnell’s 100th game as manager of Boston Town. He becomes only the eight person to reach that milestone – and he can boast the best win percentage of any previous manager. Funnell has won 56% of those 100Continue reading “Congratulations to Chris”
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Pitch-side at Grantham
Enjoy a close-up of the best of the action from our dramatic Hallowe’en derby draw:
Grantham 2, Poachers 2
Kyle Watkins headed home a stoppage time equaliser to earn Boston Town a share of the Hallowe’en derby spoils. It was a richly deserved point for Chris Funnell’s side, who dominated large periods of the second half after having gone 2-0 behind yet again. Grantham took the lead after 17 minutes when the ball squirmedContinue reading “Grantham 2, Poachers 2”
100 up for Limbo
Harry Limb has become only the sixth player to score 100 goals for Boston Town in the club’s history. His precision finish in the first half at Grantham Town on Saturday brought him to the landmark. He joins five other legendary Poachers who have reached the milestone: Gary Bull 201Paul Goodhand 135Carl Smaller 129Dave ScotneyContinue reading “100 up for Limbo”
‘Delighted to come away with a point’
Chris Funnell gives his reaction to James Lovelace after Boston Town’s 2-2 draw at Grantham.
Grantham draw as it happened
Boston Town snatched a richly deserved point when Kyle Watkins headed home a stoppage time equaliser. Earlier the Poachers had trailed 2-0 before Harry Limb halved the deficit with his landmark 100th goal for the club. 90 minutes + 2 WATKINS!! Heads home in injury time! Attendance is 459 Siddons and Maddison on for MuntonContinue reading “Grantham draw as it happened”
Injury boost for Poachers
Two key players are fit to return for Boston Town after being out injured for six weeks. Manager Chris Funnell has confirmed that midfielder Layton Maddison and defender Kyle Watkins are both back for the first time since mid-September. They’ve both missed the past 9 matches but could be in line to return to actionContinue reading “Injury boost for Poachers”
Bonfire night parking
Our fantastic fireworks diplay is nearly here! If you’re coming by car, please note that Zone A and Zone B are the designated parking areas. We kindly ask everyone attending to be respectful of our neighbours when arriving and leaving. Please park considerately, avoid blocking driveways and be mindful of local residents. Remember, gates willContinue reading “Bonfire night parking”
Poachers aim to end Grantham hoodoo
Boston Town will again bid to break their duck against Grantham Town at weekend – at the 19th attempt. Their winless record against the Gingerbreads is their worst against any club. The two clubs have previously met 18 times over the past 61 years – and Grantham have won 15 of those games, with threeContinue reading “Poachers aim to end Grantham hoodoo”
Tatey hits the top 10
Jordan Tate has moved into the top 10 players with the most all-time appearances for Boston Town. He has joined Ollie Pinner on 326 for the Poachers. With Fraser Bayliss in 6th place on 346 appearances and Richard Ford one of only five players to have ever played more than 400 times for the club,Continue reading “Tatey hits the top 10”
