FA Cup – Page 2 – Boston Town FC

FA Cup away day photos

Boston Town were on the road in the FA Cup Extra Preliminary Round – and Joshua Hallam was on hand to capture the action.

For the 4th year in a row, Boston Town started their FA Cup campaign with a draw. In the last 3 seasons they’ve lost the replay – but will be hoping to make it through this time against Northampton Sileby Rangers. With Travis Portas unavailable, Jack Sellars made his debut in goal – and theContinue reading “Sileby Rangers 1, Poachers 1”

Poachers away in FA Cup

Boston Town have been given an away draw in the FA Cup. They will travel to Northampton Sileby Rangers in the Extra Preliminary Round on Saturday 3 August. The winners will then be away to Long Eaton United on Saturday 17 August. Sileby will play in the United Counties League Premier Division South in 2024-25Continue reading “Poachers away in FA Cup”

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”

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”

Harborough 3, Poachers 0

The Poachers succumbed to higher-grade opponents on their artifiicial pitch. This FA Cup replay was always a tough task but Martyn Bunce’s side bowed out with their heads held high. Williams gave the hosts an early lead, before Jordan Nuttell came close to equalising. At the interval, with the score only 1-0, the visitors wereContinue reading “Harborough 3, Poachers 0”

‘Lads gave everything’ – Bunny

Martyn Bunce has praised his team’s commitment after they held Northern Premier League Harborough to a draw in the FA Cup. He said it was another tough game against a good side from a higher level. Bunce told Darren Trapps on Lincolnshire Non-League Radio: “From our perspective, I think that’s our first clean sheet soContinue reading “‘Lads gave everything’ – Bunny”

Poachers 0, Harborough 0

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”

FA Cup and Vase draws

The Poachers have been given a tough draw in the FA Cup. They’ll play Harborough in the Extra Preliminary Round on Saturday 6 August. If they win that, they’ll entertain Bottesford Town or Barton Town at the Mortgages For You Stadium in the Preliminary Round on Saturday 20 August. Harborough have been promoted to theContinue reading “FA Cup and Vase draws”