Boston Town moved to the top of the table as they extended their unbeaten league run to 7 games. After the avalanche of goals in their previous 2 matches, this was something of a damp squib. The encounter rarely hit the heights you’d expect from a local derby, but the Poachers players put in aContinue reading “Deeping 1, Poachers 1”
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Record-breaking goal spree
Boston Town made club history as they crushed Blackstones 7-0 at the Mortgages For You Stadium. The Poachers had also put seven past Wisbech Town at the same ground four days earlier. When Jordan Tate slotted home the final goal of Saturday’s rout against Blackstones, it was the first time in the club’s 61-year historyContinue reading “Record-breaking goal spree”
Poachers 7, Blackstones 0
Additional reporting by Jez Ashberry After waiting 3 years since the last time they saw their side score 7 goals, Boston Town supporters only had to wait another 4 days to watch them do it again! The 7-2 hammering of Wisbech on Tuesday was the Poachers’ best goal tally since September 2022. With in-form FraserContinue reading “Poachers 7, Blackstones 0”
New club shop opening soon!
We’re excited to announce that the new club shop will be opening at the Mortgages For You Stadium in November! It will be selling club merchandise including scarves, beanie hats, bobble hats, pin badges, small teddy bears, pens, keyrings, drawstring bags, mugs and replica clothing. Many thanks to Paul Miles of the Boston Town Supporters’Continue reading “New club shop opening soon!”
Magnificent seven for the Poachers
Our stunning 7-2 win against Wisbech Town wasn’t quite record-breaking – but it did send club historian Simon Ashberry scurrying for his statistics. Here’s what he found: Last time Boston Town scored seven was a 7-1 win against Grantham Town Academy in the UCL KO Cup in September 2022 Last time Boston Town scored sevenContinue reading “Magnificent seven for the Poachers”
Poachers 7, Wisbech 2
There were goals galore as Boston Town avenged their league defeat at Wisbech earlier in the season in style. Since that 2-1 setback in July, Chris Funnell’s side have reeled off 5 wins in a row to move up into the United Counties League Premier North play-off places. The Poachers were simply rampant against aContinue reading “Poachers 7, Wisbech 2”
Hucknall 1, Poachers 3
Boston Town made it 4 league wins in a row with a controlled display. They picked up a valuable 3 points on the same ground where they had lost disappointingly in the FA Vase 3 weeks earlier. This time, it was Chris Funnell’s team who were on the front foot early on, Jordan Tate drillingContinue reading “Hucknall 1, Poachers 3”
Poachers 2, Hucknall 0
Fraser Bayliss celebrated his player of the month award by firing Boston Town into the next round of the United Counties League Knockout Cup. He helped himself to both goals as they avenged their FA Vase defeat to Hucknall 2 weeks earlier. The Poachers were again hit by injuries, with manager Chris Funnell having toContinue reading “Poachers 2, Hucknall 0”
Sporting Khalsa 2, Poachers 0
Boston Town were knocked out of the FA Cup in Tuesday night’s replay despite a valiant effort against higher league opponents. They succumbed 2-0 to Northern Premier League Division One West side Sporting Khalsa. It was a depleted Poachers side that made the long midweek trip to the West Midlands. Matt Cotton, whose stoppage timeContinue reading “Sporting Khalsa 2, Poachers 0”
Hereford await replay winners
Boston Town are tantalisingly close to a massive FA Cup 2nd qualifying round tie. They will be at home to National League North side Hereford if they can beat Sporting Khalsa in their replay on Tuesday night. Hereford’s Edgar Street ground was the scene of one of the most famous FA Cup giantkillings of allContinue reading “Hereford await replay winners”
