A Liam Adams goal on the stroke of half-time gave the Poachers a narrow win over buoyant Pinchbeck. After the heatwave, the rain lashed down as Martyn Bunce’s edged a valuable 3 points in front of a healthy derby crowd. Town: Portas, Field, J Tate, Wilson, Ford, Beeson (Mucklin), Bayliss, Maddison, Limb, Young (Waddington), Adams;Continue reading “Poachers 1, Pinchbeck 0”
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Belper Utd 3, Poachers 2
Boston Town’s 5-match unbeaten league run came to an end in a topsy-turvy encounter Newcomers Belper United took an early lead in sweltering conditions before Marshall Young equalised almost immediately. Liam Adams gave the visitors a 2-1 lead at the break but the hosts quickly levelled in the second half and then turned the gameContinue reading “Belper Utd 3, Poachers 2”
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”
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”
Deeping 1, Poachers 1
by Tom Carter The scoreline didn’t suggest it but it was certainly a great game for the neutral as the Poachers shared the points with Deeping Rangers in their first derby of the season. It was both sides’ second game in the league with Deeping losing to Sherwood Colliery 2-1 the game before and BostonContinue reading “Deeping 1, Poachers 1”
Poachers 2, Boston United 1
By Tom Carter The Poachers beat the Pilgrims for only the third time in their history in the first meeting between the clubs in 5 years. On a perfect night for football, Boston Town continued their pre-season campaign at home to local neighbours, Boston United. The night before, United had played a full strength teamContinue reading “Poachers 2, Boston United 1”
Poachers 2, Harrowby 3
By Tom Carter The last 10 minutes saw a dramatic end to the game which resulted an opening pre-season defeat for Martyn Bunce’s Boston Town. These sides both met last season at Harrowby’s place, Dickens Road, and ended in a shock defeat for the Poachers as they lost 4-0 to the hosts. This time, BostonContinue reading “Poachers 2, Harrowby 3”
Poachers 1, Sleaford 1
Boston Town shared the spoils in a fiercely competitive derby to end the season. Lee Beeson struck after only two minutes but the visitors were level just five minutes later. There were chances at both ends throughout a game that ebbed and flowed and frequently threatened to boil over as tempers frayed. Luke White headedContinue reading “Poachers 1, Sleaford 1”
Holbeach 1, Poachers 1
Read on to see how our live coverage unfolded of of this Easter derby at Carters Park. FT: Holbeach 1, Poachers 1 (Bayliss) Frustration for the Poachers as they are suprisingly held to a draw by bottom side Holbeach. Credit to the Tigers and best wishes for next season Well into injury time and it’sContinue reading “Holbeach 1, Poachers 1”
Poachers 2, Heather 1
Boston Town completed a league double over newcomers Heather St John’s. Harry Limb opened the scoring after 21 minutes from the penalty spot and then doubled his tally nine minutes later. The visitors pulled one back on the stroke of half-time but the Poachers held on for an important victory. After a poor run ofContinue reading “Poachers 2, Heather 1”
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