Boston Town held their higher-grade opponents in the FA Cup – and gave them a scare or two on the way. Harborough are unbeaten since February and enjoyed a stunning year in the United Counties League South last season, winning the title to earn promotion to Step 4 for the first time in their history.Continue reading “Poachers 0, Harborough 0”
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Deeping 1, Poachers 1
by Tom Carter The scoreline didn’t suggest it but it was certainly a great game for the neutral as the Poachers shared the points with Deeping Rangers in their first derby of the season. It was both sides’ second game in the league with Deeping losing to Sherwood Colliery 2-1 the game before and BostonContinue reading “Deeping 1, Poachers 1”
VIDEO: Quorn post-match
New manager Martyn Bunce tells Darren Trapps he’s happy with a point in his first competitive game in charge of the Poachers.
Travis is Man of the Match
Travis Portas was named Man of the Match as the Poachers shared the spoils on the opening day of the season. Quorn took an early lead but goals from Marshall Young – on his competitive debut – and Luke Wilson saw the hosts lead 2-1 at the interval. The visitors levelled early in the secondContinue reading “Travis is Man of the Match”
New directors
Boston Town are delighted to announce two new directors for the 2022-23 season. They are Chris Chapman, who started as groundsman at the club earlier this year, and long-time supporter Micky Rate. Chairman Mick Vines said he was thrilled to have them both on board. “It’s really big step forward for the club to haveContinue reading “New directors”
Jordan is back
Boston Town are pleased to welcome Jordan Nuttell back to the club. He previously scored 43 goals for the Poachers in 141 appearances from 2013 to 2018. Boss Martyn Bunce is hoping he can recapture the scoring form that saw him net 17 goals in 2015-16, including two hat-tricks in the space of a month.Continue reading “Jordan is back”
Thanks to our advertisers
We’re really grateful for the wonderful support were getting from local businesses. You’ll notice we have four new advertisers this season at the Mortgages For You Stadium: Beesons of Boston LtdBear Football AcademyMJS RoofingBates and Elsom Plumbing and Roofing There are some fantastic commercial opportunities for the 2022-23 season. Get in touch by email toContinue reading “Thanks to our advertisers”
Fixtures announced
The Poachers will travel to two new clubs in the early weeks of the 2022-23 league season. They have a trip to Belper United on Saturday 13 August and there’s an away fixture at Kimberley Miners Welfare on Saturday 10 September. They also have a second derby at home to Pinchbeck United on Tuesday 16Continue reading “Fixtures announced”
Welcome back Jason
Versatile campaigner Jason Field is rejoining Boston Town. New manager Martyn Bunce is delighted to add another player to his squad with bags of experience at this level – and above. Field made a big impression in his previous spell with the Poachers, playing 133 times from 2012 to 2017. He was captain in theContinue reading “Welcome back Jason”
Poachers 2, Boston United 1
By Tom Carter The Poachers beat the Pilgrims for only the third time in their history in the first meeting between the clubs in 5 years. On a perfect night for football, Boston Town continued their pre-season campaign at home to local neighbours, Boston United. The night before, United had played a full strength teamContinue reading “Poachers 2, Boston United 1”