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”
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Fixture updates
There have been several changes to upcoming fixtures. Our Lincs Senior Trophy quarter-final at Brigg Town has been set for Saturday 16 November, replacing the scheduled home league fixture against Melton Town on that date. We’ll now visit Harrowby United in the league on Tuesday 19 November. The home game against Skegness on Saturday 30Continue reading “Fixture updates”
Welcome Chris
Boston Town are pleased to announce the appointment of Chris Funnell as their new first team manager. He will take over from Martyn Bunce, who stepped down earlier this month to retire from football. The 34-year-old led Lincoln United to one of the most successful seasons in their history last season. He will meet hisContinue reading “Welcome Chris”
Bunny says farewell
Martyn Bunce was given a great send-off as his side beat Winterton Rangers 5-1 in his last game as manager As well as getting a guard of honour, he was presented with a montage of photographs taken by Joshua Hallam. Here are some of Joshua’ s other pictures from the day:
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”
Message from Bunny
Here’s a farewell message from Martyn Bunce following the announcement of his decision to step down as Boston Town manager and retire from football. I would just like to thank everyone who has taken the time to send me so many wonderful messages. I have been overwhelmed with the response to the club announcement regardingContinue reading “Message from Bunny”
Bunny to retire
Martyn Bunce is stepping down as Boston Town manager. He’s retiring from football after being involved in the game for 40 years. Bunce will take charge for the final time on Saturday (12 October) in the Lincs Senior Trophy against Winterton Rangers. He says he’s decided to finish his football career to spend more timeContinue reading “Bunny to retire”
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”