Boston Town pulled off a remarkable second half comeback to end their season on a high. At the break, they trailed 2-0 and were down to 10 men. Jason Field was sent off for a foul that led to a penalty and the hosts’ second goal. But veteran Lori Borbely came on as a subContinue reading “Leicester Nirvana 2, Poachers 3”
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Poachers 2, Selston 0
by Tom Carter The Poachers signed off their home campaign by dispatching bottom markers Selston with 2 second half goals. It should have been more but Martyn Bunce will be happy enough after his side bounced back from the frustration of their midweek defeat at Melton. Boston had several chances in the opening minutes. FraserContinue reading “Poachers 2, Selston 0”
Melton 3, Poachers 1
Boston Town suffered the cruellest of defeats as their energy-sapping schedule took its toll. A 3rd game in 5 days proved just too much for Martyn Bunce’s side. Lee Beeson gave them the lead with a shot from the edge of the box after 71 minutes but Melton inevitably finished the stronger.. Boston had playedContinue reading “Melton 3, Poachers 1”
Heather 0, Poachers 1
by Tom Carter An 18th goal of the season from Fraser Bayliss gave Boston all three points at Heather St Johns after last week’s 3-0 thrashing to Sherwood Colliery, Martyn Bunce’s side travelled to 19th place Heather St Johns who were looking to get a decent result over Boston to try and escape relegation. FourContinue reading “Heather 0, Poachers 1”
Poachers 0, Sherwood Colliery 3
Boston Town suffered a cup final hangover as they surrendered their 12-match unbeaten run to a powerful Sherwood Colliery side. Martyn Bunce dropped 3 of the starting XI from the Lincolnshire Senior Trophy Final to the bench – and his side came close to snatching an early lead as they forced the visiting keeper intoContinue reading “Poachers 0, Sherwood Colliery 3”
Poachers 2, Deeping 0
Boston Town landed their first silverware for 14 years with a commanding cup final performance. Skipper Lee Beeson lifted the Lincolnshire Senior Trophy at a rain-soaked Jakemans Community Stadium. Jordan Nuttell gave the Poachers an ideal start when he fired home in the 8th minute after Deeping keeper Dan George fumbled Fraser Bayliss’s whipped inContinue reading “Poachers 2, Deeping 0”
AFC Mansfield 1, Poachers 1
By Tom Carter Boston Town went 10 unbeaten on Saturday afternoon but they couldn’t find all 3 points away at struggling AFC Mansfield. Before the game, Martyn Bunce’s side had had a good week with wins against both Belper United and Kimberley Miners Welfare at home. AFC Mansfield sat in 18th place with Boston inContinue reading “AFC Mansfield 1, Poachers 1”
Poachers 2, Kimberley MW 1
Martyn Bunce’s side continued their fine form as they made it 9 games unbeaten. Liam Adams gave them the lead midway through the first half and the visitors left themselves with a mountain to climb when they went down to 10 men. Kimberley MW fought hard to stay in the game after the break butContinue reading “Poachers 2, Kimberley MW 1”
Poachers 5, Belper 0
Boston Town romped to their biggest league win of the season as they extended their unbeaten run to 8 games. Luke Wilson turned home a Lee Beeson corner just before the interval to put the hosts 1-0 up. And Beeson was the provider again in first half added time as Marshall Young headed home hisContinue reading “Poachers 5, Belper 0”
Snow stops play
Boston Town supporters have voiced their frustration after crazy scenes unfolded in the snow at Melton Town. The game was abandoned after half-time with the Poachers leading 3-0. The fixture had already been postponed twice because of problems with Melton’s 3G pitch but finally kicked off tonight, with plenty of snow already on the pitchContinue reading “Snow stops play”