Lincoln United 3, Poachers 1

by Jez Ashberry Boston Town mounted a spirited second half fightback on their first league visit to Ashby Avenue for over 30 years. But it proved in vain as Lincoln United showed why they’re widely tipped for promotion back to the Northern Premier League. Former Poacher Joe Smith gave the hosts a 2nd minute lead,Continue reading “Lincoln United 3, Poachers 1”

Poachers 3, Hucknall 1

The Poachers earned their first win of the season thanks to a rapid start. Layton Maddison grabbed his first ever goal for the club after only 3 minutes, with Fraser Bayliss doubling the lead 4 minutes later. Newly-promoted Hucknall reduced the deficit in the second half with an audacious lob from distance. But Liam AdamsContinue reading “Poachers 3, Hucknall 1”

Poachers 0, Anstey Nomads 0

Martyn Bunce was pleased with the way Boston Town battled their way to a draw against Northern Premier League side Anstey Nomads. His team were up against it when Jason Field was sent off soon after half-time after receiving a second yellow card. Bunce told Lincolnshire Non-League Radio he felt the Poachers could have snatchedContinue reading “Poachers 0, Anstey Nomads 0”

Loughborough 2, Poachers 0

Tom Carter reporting from Loughborough University The Poachers could count themselves a little unlucky to come away empty-handed from their first game of the season. Loughborough is one of the toughest grounds to visit in the United Counties League – so to go a goal down after only 3 minutes wasn’t an ideal start forContinue reading “Loughborough 2, Poachers 0”

Poachers 1, Boston United 2

By Tom Carter A Keaton Ward quickfire double resulted in the Poachers losing their first pre-season game of the season at home to Boston United. Football was back at the Mortgages For You Stadium on Saturday afternoon as local neighbours Boston United visited the Poachers to begin pre-season. Both sides were looking to start theirContinue reading “Poachers 1, Boston United 2”

Another tough FA Cup draw

Boston Town have been drawn at home in the FA Cup to last season’s United Counties League Premier North champions Anstey Nomads. They’ve since been promoted to the Northern Premier League Division One Midlands Division. It’s the 2nd year in a row that Martyn Bunce’s side have faced Step 4 opponents in the Extra PreliminaryContinue reading “Another tough FA Cup draw”