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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”
Crunching the numbers
Ahead of our play-off semi-final against Eastwood CFC, club historian Simon Ashberry assesses the 2024-25 season and attempts to put it into context. It’s true to say Boston Town will make history when they kick off against Eastwood tomorrow – no Poachers team has previously taken part in the promotion play-offs. However, play-offs are aContinue reading “Crunching the numbers”
What could happen today?
There’s still lots at stake in the United Counties League Premier North as the final two rounds of matches take place over the Easter weekend. Here are all the Easter Saturday games involving the top seven: Boston Town v Newark TownLincoln United v HeanorAFC Mansfield v SkegnessBourne v HucknallGresley v Eastwood Depending on today’s results,Continue reading “What could happen today?”
Easter finale: manager’s thoughts
It all comes down to this. Just two games remain and everything is still to play for! Ahead of the Easter weekend fixtures, here are manager Chris Funnell’s thoughts: “At this stage of the season, the next game is always the biggest and that’s the case for Saturday. “A win and our playoff spot isContinue reading “Easter finale: manager’s thoughts”
60 years: A first league title
It was 60 years ago today that Boston FC lifted the league championship trophy at the end of their first ever season. Captain Bert Linnecor received the silverware before the club’s home game against Lysaghts Sports* at the Mayflower Ground on 17 April 1965. One of the schoolboys enjoying the presentation that day was schoolboyContinue reading “60 years: A first league title”
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”
60 years: Matt Price
As our 60th anniversary season draws to a close, Matt Price is the latest player to share his memories. Matt Price will go down in Boston Town’s history as one of the club’s most loyal players. He turned out for the Poachers 479 times from 1998 to 2010, putting himself third on the all-time listContinue reading “60 years: Matt Price”
PREVIEW: Boston Town v Kimberley MW
By Charlie Fytche 📅 Date: Saturday, 5th April🕒 Kick-off: 3:00 PM🏟 Venue: Mortgages For You Stadium, PE21 9LR ⸻ 🔍 The Opposition Kimberley Miners Welfare may be sitting third from bottom, but they’re no easy opponent. They’ve made teams work hard for their points all season and won’t go down without a fight. After aContinue reading “PREVIEW: Boston Town v Kimberley MW”
Jimmy Bullard – April Fool
For those who believed Jimmy Bullard was on his way – why would we ever replace a legend like Lori Borbely?! Hope you enjoyed this year’s April Fool joke. Here’s the spoof story in full: Boston Town is delighted to announce the appointment of former Premier League midfielder and football personality Jimmy Bullard as ourContinue reading “Jimmy Bullard – April Fool”