Boston Town make their first ever trip to Bedworth United at the weekend. It’s not the first meeting between the two clubs – we’ve twice met before in the FA Trophy. In November 1978, the Poachers pulled off a fine 3-0 home win thanks to goals by Nick Mallinder, Martin Johnson and Pete Barker. ThatContinue reading “Bedworth preview”
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Fraser is man of the match
Well done to Fraser Bayliss on being named man of the match against Cleethorpes Town. Many thanks to Neil and George Wright for being our match day sponsor for the Lincs Senior Cup tie. Your support is greatly appreciated!
Cleethorpes preview
We switch focus on Tuesday evening to the Lincolnshire Senior Cup when we host Cleethorpes Town. It promises to be an exciting encounter – not only is it a first ever meeting between the two clubs, but it’s also our first ever tie in the county’s premier knockout competition. And if any further incentive wasContinue reading “Cleethorpes preview”
Harry drops in
Despite the disappointing defeat against Belper Town, it was a pleasure to see David “Harry” Rhodes back in Boston. He was at the Mortgages For You Stadium as his son Ben now plays for the Nailers. Harry played for the Poachers during a golden era, with players like Curly Himsworth and John McPherson. He playedContinue reading “Harry drops in”
Poachers 0, Belper Town 3
By Jez Ashberry The Poachers’ winless run stretched to seven games after visitors Belper Town gave them what manager Chris Funnell called a footballing lesson at the Mortgages For You Stadium. Town’s new keeper Jake West was voted man of the match, but even his heroics in the Boston goal couldn’t deny an impressive BelperContinue reading “Poachers 0, Belper Town 3”
Jake is man of the match
Congratulations to Jake West on winning the man of the match award on his home debut. Many thanks to Boston Town Supporters’ Group for being the match day sponsor against Belper. Find out how to become a match day sponsor
Belper Town preview
Many thanks to Boston Town Supporters’ Group for being our match day sponsor against Belper Town this weekend. All supporters’ group members at the game can get a complimentary drinks voucher to be used at the snack hut – just collect your voucher from the club shop. Boston Town will face the Nailers on SaturdayContinue reading “Belper Town preview”
Bedworth coach cancelled
Unfortunately, Boston Town Supporters’ Group are unable to run a coach as planned to Bedworth United on Saturday 19 September. This is because of a tight deadline required by the coach supplier. There were 15 to 20 supporters interested but 28 were needed to make the trip viable. However, the group are now planning for anContinue reading “Bedworth coach cancelled”
Coventry Utd 0, Poachers 0
Boston Town earned a precious point in a goalless draw after a long midweek trek to the West Midlands. But Chris Funnell’s side could have snatched victory at the death. They had a huge chance in the final minute of added time when a cross from Kris Zaluzinskis fell to Ted Gibbons but he pulledContinue reading “Coventry Utd 0, Poachers 0”
Poachers sent to Coventry
The Poachers return to action on Wednesday (9 September) with a long midweek trip to Coventry United. It will be a first ever meeting of the two clubs. Coventry United were formed in 2013 in response to Coventry City’s decision to move their home matches to Northampton. After starting in the Midland Combination Division Two, they’veContinue reading “Poachers sent to Coventry”
