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”
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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”
RIP Allan Crick
We’re very sorry to hear the sad news that our former club secretary Allan Crick has died at the age of 81. He was a big part of the Boston Town set-up for many years, serving as secretary in the 1990s and early 2000s. Allan also served as secretary and treasurer of the United CountiesContinue reading “RIP Allan Crick”
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”
Welcome Josh
Boston Town are delighted to welcome new signing Josh Doran to the club. The young left back joins from Sleaford Town, having also previously played in United Counties League Division One for Sandiacre Town and West Bridgford. Poachers boss Martyn Bunce said: “It’s great to get another quality left-footed player into the group that willContinue reading “Welcome Josh”
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”
60 years: Our story (part 4)
Here’s the 4th part of Simon Ashberry’s look back at the events of 60 years ago that led the formation of our club, It was on 26 August 1964 that Boston FC became a fully-fledged club by playing their first ever competitive match. The hastily-assembled new club travelled to Lincoln United for a midweek fixtureContinue reading “60 years: Our story (part 4)”
Poachers 0, Eastwood 3
Boston Town remain 4th despite surrendering their 100% record in the United Counties League. They were undone by a strong Eastwood side who went top of the table with this win and underlined their title credentials. The Poachers had Dan Worthington and Luke Wilson back in their line-up and started brightly enough. But when JasonContinue reading “Poachers 0, Eastwood 3”
60 years: Tattershall Road timeline
As Boston Town celebrate their 60th anniversary, Simon Ashberry picks out some of the club’s highlights of the last 6 decades. July 1964Boston Football Club are formed after a row over money matters which leads to Boston United opting out of senior non-league football. Under Paul Todd, the new club win the Lincs League titleContinue reading “60 years: Tattershall Road timeline”
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