Boston Town suffered a third successive defeat to further hamper their promotion push. This latest disappointing loss was their first at home in the league since October. For the second week in a row, the Poachers took an early lead but fell away. Jordan Nuttell struck after only two minutes to convert neatly from aContinue reading “Poachers 1, Gresley 3”
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Heanor 5, Poachers 2
The Poachers suffered an extraordinary second half collapse against struggling Heanor Town. Jack Gurney’s 9th minute strike had given the visitors the lead at the break, although their injury woes continued as Luke Wilson was forced off after 31 minutes and had to be replaced by Pierce Hudson. Chris Funnell’s side was already without LaytonContinue reading “Heanor 5, Poachers 2”
Sherwood Colliery 2, Poachers 1
Jez Ashberry reports from Debdale Park Boston Town’s title hopes suffered a setback as they lost a league match for the first time since October. Sherwood Colliery’s win meant they leapfrogged the Poachers to go top of the United Counties League Premier North table. After going 2-0 down in a rain-drenched second half, the visitorsContinue reading “Sherwood Colliery 2, Poachers 1”
Poachers 3, Ashby Ivanhoe 2
Catch up with the action as it happened at the Mortgages For You Stadium with Jez Ashberry. And there’s the final whistle! A depleted Poachers side clinch three vital points against in-form Ashby Ivanhoe . 90+3 – Boston Town threaten on the breakaway and win a free-kick 30 yards out but Limb’s shot is chargedContinue reading “Poachers 3, Ashby Ivanhoe 2”
Poachers 0, Grantham 1
Boston Town’s dreams of county cup glory were dashed on a night when nothing went right for them. Already deprived of the cup-tied Layton Maddison, they lost both Macca Burdass and Harry Limb to injury inside the first 37 minutes of this county cup semi-final. There was another hammer blow when Jordan Tate was shownContinue reading “Poachers 0, Grantham 1”
Poachers 4, Belper United 1
Boston Town roared back to goalscoring form in their first action of 2026. They pulled off an eye-catching 4-1 victory against in-form Belper United, thanks to a dominant first half. This valuable win gave the Poachers further daylight at the top of the United Counties League Premier North table. Belper had moved into the play-offContinue reading “Poachers 4, Belper United 1”
Skegness 0, Poachers 0
Boston Town completed an unbeaten December thanks to their fifth clean sheet in a row. Chris Funnell’s side also went through November without losing, bringing their sequence of games since they were last defeated to 11. It was a second successive goalless derby draw – following last week’s stalemate at Grantham – but the PoachersContinue reading “Skegness 0, Poachers 0”
Grantham 0, Poachers 0
Boston Town claimed their first ever away point against Grantham Town. This goalless stalemate was also the Poachers’ fourth clean sheet in a row and saw them extend their unbeaten run to 10 games. But although the result was a fair reflection of the balance of play over 90 minutes, the visitors will nevertheless beContinue reading “Grantham 0, Poachers 0”
Poachers 2, Deeping 0
Jez Ashberry reports from the Mortgages For You Stadium Boston Town guaranteed they’ll be top of the table at Christmas thanks to an important derby win. After an uneventful opening half hour, Zak Munton gave the hosts the lead when a long kick from Travis Portas was helped on by Matt Cotton. The former BourneContinue reading “Poachers 2, Deeping 0”
AFC Mansfield 0, Poachers 1
Boston Town stretched their lead at the top of the United Counties League Premier North table to four points with this narrow victory. Almost inevitably, it was Matt Cotton who was the matchwinner yet again, scoring the only goal with a header just before the interval. With promotion rivals Sherwood Colliery and Grantham Town bothContinue reading “AFC Mansfield 0, Poachers 1”
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