Like London buses, you wait years for a trophy – then two come along one after another! Seven days after clinching a historic first league title in 25 years, Boston Town found themselves lifting more silverware. This time it was the United Counties League Premier Champions Cup, awarded following the showpiece game between the winnersContinue reading “Nuneaton 0, Poachers 2”
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Poachers 6, Hucknall 0
By Simon Ashberry at the Mortgages For You Stadium Fittingly, goals by two local lads both called Jordan book-ended a crushing victory that sealed a memorable league title for Boston Town. Jordan Tate made it 1-0 after 29 minutes when he stroked home a low curling shot after being set up by the jinking BrunoContinue reading “Poachers 6, Hucknall 0”
Poachers 4, Skegness 0
Boston Town are one win away from being crowned league champions for the first time in a quarter of a century. Their dramatic title challenge will reach its climax when they take on Hucknall Town at home in their final match of the season on Saturday (11 April). A win would see them lift theContinue reading “Poachers 4, Skegness 0”
Newark Town 1, Boston Town 3
By Jez Ashberry Title-chasing Boston Town chalked up their seventh successive win to keep the pressure on the league leaders in a tight title race. A game played on an artificial pitch in difficult, windy conditions was in the balance until just before half-time when Harry Limb broke the deadlock for the visitors. Two moreContinue reading “Newark Town 1, Boston Town 3”
Poachers 2, Eastwood 0
Boston Town guaranteed themselves at least a play-off place as they disposed of promotion rivals Eastwood in a bruising encounter. Chris Funnell’s side made it six wins in a row in front of their biggest crowd of the season. Debutant Bruno Andrade lived up to the hype around his arrival with a spectacular opening goalContinue reading “Poachers 2, Eastwood 0”
Clay Cross 0, Poachers 2
By Paul Miles reporting from Clay Cross Boston Town cruised to a fifth successive win and are joint top alongside Sherwood Colliery, who conceded in the last minute to draw at Skegness Town. The only change to the side that beat Melton Town the week before was Ted Gibbons replacing the injured Finley Ging atContinue reading “Clay Cross 0, Poachers 2”
Melton 0, Poachers 3
Boston Town are breathing down the necks of leaders Sherwood Colliery once more after powering to a fourth successive win. They were in control for most of the game after Fraser Bayliss gave them the lead early on. And while the visitors dominated for long spells with a purposeful display, their supporters grew increasingly excitedContinue reading “Melton 0, Poachers 3”
Kimberley MW 2, Poachers 3
Boston Town made it three wins in a row to keep up their promotion charge. The same three goalscorers who dispatched league leaders Sherwood Colliery the previous week did the trick again. The Poachers looked to be comfortable after taking the lead through Harry Limb from the penalty spot after only eight minutes. Zak MuntonContinue reading “Kimberley MW 2, Poachers 3”
Poachers 4, Sherwood Colliery 0
Match report by Jez Ashberry at the Mortgages For You Stadium Boston Town delivered a statement performance as they crushed the league leaders in front of a bumper crowd. On a day when only one other game in the division survived the wet weather, the Poachers underlined their promotion credentials with an emphatic victory. ItContinue reading “Poachers 4, Sherwood Colliery 0”
Poachers 1, Newark & Sherwood 0
Fraser Bayliss snatched a dramatic late winner to claim three precious points for Boston Town. He came on as a second half sub and struck the only goal of the game after 89 minutes. After three defeats in a row, this felt like a must-win game for the Poachers – and they started brightly. TheyContinue reading “Poachers 1, Newark & Sherwood 0”
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