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”
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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”
Poachers 3, Ashby Ivanhoe 2
Catch up with the action as it happened at the Mortgages For You Stadium with Jez Ashberry. And there’s the final whistle! A depleted Poachers side clinch three vital points against in-form Ashby Ivanhoe . 90+3 – Boston Town threaten on the breakaway and win a free-kick 30 yards out but Limb’s shot is chargedContinue reading “Poachers 3, Ashby Ivanhoe 2”
Poachers 0, Grantham 1
Boston Town’s dreams of county cup glory were dashed on a night when nothing went right for them. Already deprived of the cup-tied Layton Maddison, they lost both Macca Burdass and Harry Limb to injury inside the first 37 minutes of this county cup semi-final. There was another hammer blow when Jordan Tate was shownContinue reading “Poachers 0, Grantham 1”
Poachers 4, Belper United 1
Boston Town roared back to goalscoring form in their first action of 2026. They pulled off an eye-catching 4-1 victory against in-form Belper United, thanks to a dominant first half. This valuable win gave the Poachers further daylight at the top of the United Counties League Premier North table. Belper had moved into the play-offContinue reading “Poachers 4, Belper United 1”
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