Boston Town fell to an agonising 1-0 defeat at Ashby Ivanhoe in the United Counties League Premier North. In a game of few chances, Jordan Tate was controversially sin-binned in the second half, with the hosts scoring an 80th-minute winner soon afterwards. Martyn Bunce’s side felt aggrieved by a number of refereeing decisions that wentContinue reading “Ashby Ivanhoe 1, Poachers 0”
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Lutterworth Town 3, Poachers 2
Two late goals by Bogdan Balint weren’t enough to prevent Boston Town from exiting the United Counties League Knockout Cup at the first hurdle. Liam Adams was unlucky to see his free-kick from 25 yards hit the cross bar in the first half. Just before the break, the hosts took the lead – and thenContinue reading “Lutterworth Town 3, Poachers 2”
Boston Town 3, Kimberley MW 0
By Tom Carter Martyn Bunce’s side made it 5 unbeaten at home in the league with a convincing 3-0 victory over Kimberley Miners Welfare. After an unlucky defeat on the road against Melton Town on Monday, Boston were looking to bounce back against a team with only 2 wins so far. The Poachers were theContinue reading “Boston Town 3, Kimberley MW 0”
An L of a win
By Jez Ashberry The 3 Ls of Lee Beeson, Layton Maddison and Liam Adams propelled Boston Town into the next round of the FA Vase. They deserved to go through after a much improved and more incisive second-half display. Blackstones looked the better side in the first, although there were few good chances to speakContinue reading “An L of a win”
Lincoln United 3, Poachers 1
by Jez Ashberry Boston Town mounted a spirited second half fightback on their first league visit to Ashby Avenue for over 30 years. But it proved in vain as Lincoln United showed why they’re widely tipped for promotion back to the Northern Premier League. Former Poacher Joe Smith gave the hosts a 2nd minute lead,Continue reading “Lincoln United 3, Poachers 1”
Poachers 3, Hucknall 1
The Poachers earned their first win of the season thanks to a rapid start. Layton Maddison grabbed his first ever goal for the club after only 3 minutes, with Fraser Bayliss doubling the lead 4 minutes later. Newly-promoted Hucknall reduced the deficit in the second half with an audacious lob from distance. But Liam AdamsContinue reading “Poachers 3, Hucknall 1”
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”
Poachers 2, Deeping 2
Boston Town twice came from behind to earn a point in front of of a bumper derby crowd. Elliot Foster put the visitors in front after half an hour but Fraser Bayliss equalised 3 minutes into the second half. Last season’s top scorer for the Poachers was initially foiled by Deeping keeper Aaron Butcher butContinue reading “Poachers 2, Deeping 2”
Loughborough 2, Poachers 0
Tom Carter reporting from Loughborough University The Poachers could count themselves a little unlucky to come away empty-handed from their first game of the season. Loughborough is one of the toughest grounds to visit in the United Counties League – so to go a goal down after only 3 minutes wasn’t an ideal start forContinue reading “Loughborough 2, Poachers 0”
Poachers 1, Boston United 2
By Tom Carter A Keaton Ward quickfire double resulted in the Poachers losing their first pre-season game of the season at home to Boston United. Football was back at the Mortgages For You Stadium on Saturday afternoon as local neighbours Boston United visited the Poachers to begin pre-season. Both sides were looking to start theirContinue reading “Poachers 1, Boston United 2”
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