Boston Town twice came from behind to earn a point in front of of a bumper derby crowd. Elliot Foster put the visitors in front after half an hour but Fraser Bayliss equalised 3 minutes into the second half. Last season’s top scorer for the Poachers was initially foiled by Deeping keeper Aaron Butcher butContinue reading “Poachers 2, Deeping 2”
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Loughborough 2, Poachers 0
Tom Carter reporting from Loughborough University The Poachers could count themselves a little unlucky to come away empty-handed from their first game of the season. Loughborough is one of the toughest grounds to visit in the United Counties League – so to go a goal down after only 3 minutes wasn’t an ideal start forContinue reading “Loughborough 2, Poachers 0”
New shirts for 2023-24
Many thanks to First Rate Flat Roofing and Newton Fallowell Lettings for sponsoring our new home and away shirts. The club are hugely grateful for their continued support for the new season. First Rate Flat Roofing will again have their name on the front of our blue home shirt – and Newton Fallowell Lettings willContinue reading “New shirts for 2023-24”
Bogdan joins squad
Boston Town have signed left-sided wing-back Bogdan Balint. The talented 23-year-old has previously played in the Romanian top flight with Politehnica Iasi. Assistant manager Lori Borbely said: “We are pleased to have Bogdan on board for the season ahead. He gives us a good balance on the left side and has a good attitude thatContinue reading “Bogdan joins squad”
Poachers 1, Boston United 2
By Tom Carter A Keaton Ward quickfire double resulted in the Poachers losing their first pre-season game of the season at home to Boston United. Football was back at the Mortgages For You Stadium on Saturday afternoon as local neighbours Boston United visited the Poachers to begin pre-season. Both sides were looking to start theirContinue reading “Poachers 1, Boston United 2”
Another tough FA Cup draw
Boston Town have been drawn at home in the FA Cup to last season’s United Counties League Premier North champions Anstey Nomads. They’ve since been promoted to the Northern Premier League Division One Midlands Division. It’s the 2nd year in a row that Martyn Bunce’s side have faced Step 4 opponents in the Extra PreliminaryContinue reading “Another tough FA Cup draw”
Squad confirmed for new season
All but one of Martyn Bunce’s squad have committed themselves to the club for the 2023-24 campaign. The only departure is Tom Mucklin, who has moved to Bourne Town. The Boston Town boss said: “Tom’s a great lad with a fantastic attitude. Everyone at the club would like to say thank you and wish himContinue reading “Squad confirmed for new season”
Dan’s the man
Boston Town have signed experienced campaigner Dan Worthington for the new season. Manager Martyn Bunce is delighted to have captured the versatile defender, who captained Pinchbeck United in 2022-23. Dan has made more than 250 appearances for United Counties League clubs over the past decade. He was part of Boston United’s youth team before beingContinue reading “Dan’s the man”
RIP Jim Ely
Boston Town are deeply saddened to hear of the death of long-time friend and supporter Jim Ely. He was a hugely popular and respected figure on the local football scene for several decades. Chairman Mick Vines said Jim had been involved with Boston Town for a long time and had done lots of work behindContinue reading “RIP Jim Ely”
Wakes friendly added
Boston Town have added another fixture to their pre-season schedule. They will now visit Bourne Town on Saturday 15 July, kick-off 3pm. The Wakes’ last game was their play-off semi-final against Hucknall Town in April which attracted a crowd of nearly 900. Hucknall won on penalties and were promoted to the UCL Premier North byContinue reading “Wakes friendly added”