Musicians from all over the world are coming together to create a new Boston Town anthem. The song, called ‘To Be A Poacher’, has been written by Dave Holmes, who lives in Spain but is originally from Boston. He has even recruited one of the musicians behind the number one hit ‘Three Lions’ to takeContinue reading “It’s coming home – to Boston Town!”
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Blackstones 1, Poachers 2
Boston Town completed a league double over Blackstones to stretch their lead at the top of the table. But unlike the 7-0 romp at the Mortgages For You Stadium last month, this was a much closer encounter. Luke Wilson put the Poachers ahead after 28 minutes, although he didn’t seem to know much about asContinue reading “Blackstones 1, Poachers 2”
Two draws for U14s Blues
Thursday 9 October – Wyberton (Away)A tough start for the players saw us go 2–0 down in the first half, but the team showed real character to fight back. The second half was a different story — we came out strong, played some great football, and gave everything to level it up 2–2.⚽️ Goals: Reece,Continue reading “Two draws for U14s Blues”
Boston Utd 0, Boston Town 11
What an incredible result for our women’s team this weekend as they stormed to an 11–0 victory over local rivals Boston United. It was a dominant display from start to finish, full of quality, confidence and togetherness. Everyone connected with the club is immensely proud of the team and the work being done to keepContinue reading “Boston Utd 0, Boston Town 11”
Remembering Kay Adams
Yesterday at the Mortgages For You Stadium, we came together as a club and community to hold a minute’s applause in memory of Kay Adams. Kay sadly passed away on Friday. She gave so much to Boston Town over the years, working tirelessly behind the scenes as a volunteer and playing a big part inContinue reading “Remembering Kay Adams”
Poachers 3, Bottesford 1
Boston Town made it 9 matches unbeaten as they eased past their Northern Counties East League opponents. Two early goals set them on their way to the quarter-finals of the Lincs Senior Trophy. First Macca Burdass notched his 2nd goal for the club after just 3 minutes with a superb strike. then Fraser Bayliss broughtContinue reading “Poachers 3, Bottesford 1”
Harrowby 0, Poachers 5
Boston Town moved 3 points clear at the top of the table after cruising to their biggest away win for 4 years. Harry Limb showed he means business after returning from injury by helping himself to a hat-trick. Jack Gurney and Matt Cotton also continued their fine goalscoring form as Harrowby were put to theContinue reading “Harrowby 0, Poachers 5”
250 up for Trav
Travis Portas has become the first goalkeeper for more than 40 years to reach 250 appearances for the club. The last custodian to do so was John McPherson, who passed the milestone in 1981. He didn’t miss a single game for 6 seasons from 1976 to 1982 as he racked up a remarkable run ofContinue reading “250 up for Trav”
Sherwood Colliery 1, Poachers 2
Boston Town are through to the next round of the Sports Ground Development League Knockout Cup after a battling 2-1 win. Chris Funnell’s side, who were still without the injured Jordan Nuttell and Zak Munton, fell behind to an Alexander Duhameau header after only 9 minutes. But two quickfire goals turned the game on itsContinue reading “Sherwood Colliery 1, Poachers 2”
Cotts in seventh heaven
After Matt Cotton continued his remarkable run of goals on Saturday, club historian Simon Ashberry scoured the record books for similar scoring streaks. When Matt Cotton netted twice against Melton Town at the weekend, it meant he’d scored in each of his last 7 appearances. And that put him in illustrious company – only 3Continue reading “Cotts in seventh heaven”