In Hallowe’en week, the Poachers treated their fans to one of their best displays of the season. There were plenty of tricks too as the home forwards tormented the Gresley defenders for most of the 90 minutes.. Harry Limb was the star of the show, helping himself to another brace of goals to take hisContinue reading “Poachers 3, Gresley 0”
Category Archives: Match reports
Poachers 1, Atherstone 3
Boston Town bowed out of the FA Vase as this tie finally took place a week later than originally planned. Midland League visitors Atherstone got off to a fast start, with goals from Lewis Collins and Ryan Quinn giving them a 2-0 lead inside the first 20 minutes. In his first game as Boston TownContinue reading “Poachers 1, Atherstone 3”
Poachers 5, Winterton 1
Boston Town bounced back to form in fine style against Winterton Rangers in the Lincs Senior Trophy. Harry Limb notched 4 of the goals as the Poachers gave Martyn Bunce the perfect send-off in his final game as manager. Photographer Steve Davies was on hand to capture the action: Town: Portas, Worthington, Millar (Doran), TateContinue reading “Poachers 5, Winterton 1”
Rugby Borough 2, Poachers 0
Boston Town bowed out of the United Counties League KO Cup as promotion-chasing Rugby Borough struck twice in the second half of a hard-fought game.. The Poachers fielded an attacking line-up, with Harry Limb, Gregg Smith, Jordan Nuttell and Lucas Dakin all in the starting XI. But that’s now three successive games when they’ve failedContinue reading “Rugby Borough 2, Poachers 0”
AFC Mansfield 2, Poachers 0
Thanks to Steve Davies for capturing the action at Forest Town Arena.
Poachers 1, Ashby Ivanhoe 3
Boston Town suffered back-to-back defeats for the first time since last December. After last week’s 2-1 loss at Hucknall Town, Martyn Bunce welcomed Gregg Smith and Liam Adams back into the starting line-up. Ashby Ivanhoe went into the game without a league win to their credit so far this season – but buoyed by aContinue reading “Poachers 1, Ashby Ivanhoe 3”
Hucknall 2, Poachers 1
Boston Town remain in the United Counties League Premier North play-off places despite slipping to defeat at Hucknall Town. They were without Liam Adams, Gregg Smith and the suspended Lucas Dakin as well as the longer-term injury absentees Zane Millar and Mackenzie Burdass. The visitors found it hard going playing against the wind in theContinue reading “Hucknall 2, Poachers 1”
Poachers 1, Harrowby 0
Fraser Bayliss grabbed the winner in an enthralling local derby to move Boston Town up to 3rd in the table. The Poachers showed real character to come away with all 3 points after playing for more than an hour with only 10 men. Martn Bunce faced a defensive crisis and again drafted Lee Beeson backContinue reading “Poachers 1, Harrowby 0”
Lincoln Utd 3, Poachers 0
Boston Town remain in the play-off places despite this comprehensive defeat. Lincoln United were in control throughout and moved to the top of the United Counties League Premier North table with this win. Jaime Ture gave the home side a 6th minute lead after smashing home from the edge of the box after a corner.Continue reading “Lincoln Utd 3, Poachers 0”
Poachers 3, Deeping 0
Boston Town celebrated the 60th anniversary of their first competitive game with a resounding win. On that occasion in 1964, they lost to Lincoln United – but 60 years on they eased past struggling Deeping Rangers. This game was a stark illustration of the gulf between the top and bottom of the United Counties LeagueContinue reading “Poachers 3, Deeping 0”