Boston Town made it three wins in a row to keep up their promotion charge. The same three goalscorers who dispatched league leaders Sherwood Colliery the previous week did the trick again. The Poachers looked to be comfortable after taking the lead through Harry Limb from the penalty spot after only eight minutes. Zak MuntonContinue reading “Kimberley MW 2, Poachers 3”
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Funnell hails ‘sensational’ Poachers
Boston Town manager Chris Funnell has described his side’s performance against league leaders Sherwood Colliery as ‘sensational’. They secured a dominant 4-0 win in the top of the table clash. Funnell told Charlie Fytche in his post-match interview: “The result is obviously one thing. I am absolutely delighted with the performance, to be honest. IContinue reading “Funnell hails ‘sensational’ Poachers”
Poachers 4, Sherwood Colliery 0
Match report by Jez Ashberry at the Mortgages For You Stadium Boston Town delivered a statement performance as they crushed the league leaders in front of a bumper crowd. On a day when only one other game in the division survived the wet weather, the Poachers underlined their promotion credentials with an emphatic victory. ItContinue reading “Poachers 4, Sherwood Colliery 0”
Come and back the Poachers
It’s one of our biggest games of the season at the weekend! The Poachers are at home to United Counties League Premier North leaders Sherwood Colliery on Saturday (28 February). Kick-off at the Mortgages For You Stadium in Tattershall Road will be 3pm. With Boston United not playing that day, we’re hoping for a bigContinue reading “Come and back the Poachers”
Funnell chuffed by late winner
Boston Town manager Chris Funnell says it was a huge three points for his side after they beat Newark & Sherwood in a close match. He told Charlie Fytche in his post-match interview: “I’m absolutely chuffed to bits that we’ve got the win.” Funnell also thanked Boston United for their help in loaning out FinleyContinue reading “Funnell chuffed by late winner”
Poachers 1, Newark & Sherwood 0
Fraser Bayliss snatched a dramatic late winner to claim three precious points for Boston Town. He came on as a second half sub and struck the only goal of the game after 89 minutes. After three defeats in a row, this felt like a must-win game for the Poachers – and they started brightly. TheyContinue reading “Poachers 1, Newark & Sherwood 0”
Poachers 1, Gresley 3
Boston Town suffered a third successive defeat to further hamper their promotion push. This latest disappointing loss was their first at home in the league since October. For the second week in a row, the Poachers took an early lead but fell away. Jordan Nuttell struck after only two minutes to convert neatly from aContinue reading “Poachers 1, Gresley 3”
Funnell: ‘Lost for words’
A shell-shocked Chris Funnell has described his side’s defeat against Heanor Town as a “complete and utter capitulation”. The Boston Town boss was interviewed after the game by groundhopper and vlogger Jon Warren. Speaking to Jon’s GamingBlomp channel, Funnell said he felt lost for words after the Poachers threw away a 1-0 interval lead toContinue reading “Funnell: ‘Lost for words’”
Heanor 5, Poachers 2
The Poachers suffered an extraordinary second half collapse against struggling Heanor Town. Jack Gurney’s 9th minute strike had given the visitors the lead at the break, although their injury woes continued as Luke Wilson was forced off after 31 minutes and had to be replaced by Pierce Hudson. Chris Funnell’s side was already without LaytonContinue reading “Heanor 5, Poachers 2”
Sherwood Colliery 2, Poachers 1
Jez Ashberry reports from Debdale Park Boston Town’s title hopes suffered a setback as they lost a league match for the first time since October. Sherwood Colliery’s win meant they leapfrogged the Poachers to go top of the United Counties League Premier North table. After going 2-0 down in a rain-drenched second half, the visitorsContinue reading “Sherwood Colliery 2, Poachers 1”
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