Two late goals saw the Poachers get back to winning ways. Tom Mucklin got the all-important breakthrough in the 85 minute, scrambling home the loose ball after a shot from a long throw was saved. Sub Pharrell Waite then made it 2-0 with a minute of normal time left. In a game of few chances,Continue reading “Poachers 2, Melton 0”
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Long Eaton 5, Poachers 0
Boston Town failed the halt the Long Eaton juggernaut as their winless run continued. The unbeaten league leaders showed exactly why they’re favourites for promotion.. The visitors – despite being without 5 key players – had chances of their own through Pharrell Waite and the returning Harry Limb. The Poachers battled hard but two lateContinue reading “Long Eaton 5, Poachers 0”
Melton 4, Poachers 1
Boston Town’s winless run goes on after another disappointing away defeat. Melton led 1-0 early on before the visitors built up a spell of pressure – but two more goals ether side of the interval gave the Poachers a mountain to climb. The hosts nabbed a fourth right at the end before Pharrell Waite notchedContinue reading “Melton 4, Poachers 1”
Quorn 4, Poachers 4
Boston Town fought back in sensational style to end their run of defeats. The hosts took the lead in filthy conditions after 11 minutes but Liam Adams netted his first goal for the Poachers two minutes later to make t 1-1. A smart finish saw the hosts go back in front after 19 minutes beforeContinue reading “Quorn 4, Poachers 4”
Poachers 0, Pinchbeck 2
Boston Town’s slump continued as they failed to score for the 3rd game in a row. Struggling Pinchbeck were able to claim their first ever win against the Poachers on another disappointing afternoon at the Mortgages For You Stadium. The home side welcomed back Duran Reynolds, Bailey Dilley and Tom Mucklin while new striker PharrellContinue reading “Poachers 0, Pinchbeck 2”
Poachers 0, Heanor 4
The Poachers slumped to back-to-back defeats for the first time this season. A horrendous afternoon began badly as the visitors converted a penalty after just 4 minutes. Debutant Liam Adams came close to equalising when he hit the crossbar – but Heanor dealt another blow to go 2-0 up just before the break. If PoachersContinue reading “Poachers 0, Heanor 4”
Anstey 3, Poachers 0
Boston Town’s hopes of closing the gap on the top three were dashed by in-form Anstey. The visitors trailed 1-0 at the interval against a Nomads fresh from their FA Vase heroics the previous weekend. But a disastrous start to the second half saw them concede two more quick goals and have Duran Reynolds sentContinue reading “Anstey 3, Poachers 0”
Poachers 2, Newark 1
Two first half goals were enough to earn Boston Town a first win of 2022. First, Harry Limb powered home a header from a Lee Beeson cross and then Luke White looped home a second after a Jordan Tate effort came back off the bar. Poachers boss Gary Edgley had to re-shuffle his pack whenContinue reading “Poachers 2, Newark 1”
Deeping 3, Poachers 2
Boston Town’s poor recent record at the Haydon Whitham Stadium continued as they were sunk by a later Will Bird goal. It’s now 6 years since they last beat Deeping away – when a Jordan Nuttell hat-trick earned a 3-1 success in April 2016. Gary Edgley’s side had a terrible first 10 minutes that sawContinue reading “Deeping 3, Poachers 2”
Poachers 1, Skegness 1
These two old rivals shared the points in a tight encounter that was high on endeavour but low on clear-cut chances. Harry Limb converted a 28th minute penalty after Luke White was hauled down. But the visitors equalised just before the break with pretty much their first effort on target. Skegness had the upper handContinue reading “Poachers 1, Skegness 1”