Fraser Bayliss reached 80 goals for the club as Boston Town earned a place in the FA Cup Preliminary Round. He went neck and neck with Jordan Nuttell, who also reached the landmark at Wisbech on Tuesday. This was arguably a much more satisfying goal as it set Chris Funnell’s side on course for victoryContinue reading “Poachers 2, Kimberley MW 0”
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Poachers 2, Heanor 2
by Simon Ashberry, with additional reporting by Jez Ashberry Boston Town salvaged a draw in a tough opening league game against much-fancied Heanor Town. Chris Funnell’s side started well and thought they’d taken the lead on 13 minutes when Kris Zalusinskis slotted home after Ted Gibbons had hit the post. An offside flag ruled thatContinue reading “Poachers 2, Heanor 2”
Bourne 1, Poachers 1 (8-7 on pens)
By Simon Ashberry Boston Town’s promotion dreams were dashed in heart-breaking fashion in front of a mammoth crowd. They had led Bourne in the United Counties League Premier North play-off final with just quarter of an hour to go. But with the prospect of going up to the Northern Premier League tantalisingly close, the hostsContinue reading “Bourne 1, Poachers 1 (8-7 on pens)”
Eastwood 1, Poachers 2
Boston Town claimed a place in the United Counties League Premier North play-off final with a stirring win. The Poachers now travel to Bourne Town on Saturday (3 May) for a mouthwatering clash to decide who goes up to Step 4. Chris Funnell’s side know they are just one win away from becoming the firstContinue reading “Eastwood 1, Poachers 2”
Poachers 2, Kimberley MW 0
By Charlie Fytche Poachers cruise past struggling Kimberley Boston Town returned to action at The Mortgages for You Stadium this weekend as they hosted relegation-battling Kimberley Miners Welfare — and came away with a comfortable 2-0 win. ⸻ First Half The referee got proceedings underway, and The Poachers started brightly as expected. Inside seven minutes,Continue reading “Poachers 2, Kimberley MW 0”
Shirebrook 1, Poachers 4
By Charlie Fytche Boston Town made the 128-mile round trip to face bottom-of-the-table Shirebrook, who had bolstered their squad with eight new signings in a desperate bid for survival. It was set to be a tough contest, but the Poachers rose to the occasion with a dominant second-half display. Kick-Off Boston started brightly in whatContinue reading “Shirebrook 1, Poachers 4”
Poachers 0, Lincoln Utd 1
Match report by Charlie Fytche Boston Town returned to the Mortgages for You Stadium after three weeks on the road, taking on higher-league opposition Lincoln United in a closely contested Lincolnshire derby. ⸻ Kick-Off The Poachers started brightly, enjoying early possession and pressing Lincoln high up the pitch. The first real chance of the gameContinue reading “Poachers 0, Lincoln Utd 1”
Heanor 0, Poachers 1
By Charlie Fytche Boston Town made the 73-mile round trip to The Town Ground to take on Heanor Town, determined to build on their recent strong away form. With both sides eager for three points, the stage was set for a hard-fought contest. Kick-off: The game began with both teams looking to impose themselves early.Continue reading “Heanor 0, Poachers 1”
Melton 1, Poachers 1
By Charlie Fytche Poachers share the spoils in a dramatic away encounter Boston Town headed into the game looking to continue their recent run of form and climb further up the table. With both sides eager for points, it was set to be a competitive clash at Melton Sports Village. First half The Poachers startedContinue reading “Melton 1, Poachers 1”
Newark & Sherwood 1, Poachers 2
by Charlie Fytche Boston Town claimed a vital three points on the road with a 2-1 victory over Newark & Sherwood United in a tense encounter at the JRL Brickwork Stadium. Just three weeks after the sides played out a 2-2 draw, both teams were eager to come out on top in this crucial fixture.Continue reading “Newark & Sherwood 1, Poachers 2”
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