It was a memorable night at the Jakemans Community Stadium as Boston Town lifted the Lincolnshire Senior Trophy. Here are some facts and figures to put the triumph into context: Here are some facts and figures to put the triumph into context: This was the 20th trophy the club have won since forming in 1964Continue reading “Trophy win: facts and figures”
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Poachers 2, Deeping 0
Boston Town landed their first silverware for 14 years with a commanding cup final performance. Skipper Lee Beeson lifted the Lincolnshire Senior Trophy at a rain-soaked Jakemans Community Stadium. Jordan Nuttell gave the Poachers an ideal start when he fired home in the 8th minute after Deeping keeper Dan George fumbled Fraser Bayliss’s whipped inContinue reading “Poachers 2, Deeping 0”
Flashback to 2009
Remember the last time Boston Town won the Lincs Senior Trophy? Here are some photos and video clips from a memorable night at Sincil Bank in 2009 when goals from Matt Kennedy and Paul Goodhand saw the Poachers beat Winterton Rangers 2-0. And here are some video clips – firstly Kennedy scores after Goodhand’s lobContinue reading “Flashback to 2009”
Thanks to Bates and Elsom
Huge thanks to Bates and Elsom Plumbing and Heating for sponsoring our training tops for the cup final this week! We’ll be proudly wearing their name before the Lincolnshire Senior Trophy Final against Deeping Rangers on Wednesday (5 April). Matt Bates and Rick Elsom have kindly sponsored our warm-up/training tops this season – and willContinue reading “Thanks to Bates and Elsom”
Final on a knife-edge
Martyn Bunce is expecting a 50:50 game when his side take on Deeping Rangers in the Lincolnshire Senior Trophy Final. Boston Town are 3 places higher and 9 points better off than their rivals in the United Counties League Premier Division North table. But Deeping have the edge in terms of recent games between theContinue reading “Final on a knife-edge”
Trophy final preview
Boston Town head into this week’s Lincolnshire Senior Trophy in buoyant mood after extending their unbeaten run to 11 games. They take on Deeping Rangers on Wednesday, aiming to win their first silverware for 14 years. Their barren spell goes back to 2008-09, when they won the same competition by beating Winterton Rangers on aContinue reading “Trophy final preview”
Poachers ‘chase eggs’
Did you fall for our spoof April Fool’s Day story? Here’s how it appeared: Boston Town will take part in a trial using experimental egg-shaped balls this Easter. Scientists say they have new evidence that it’s easier to pass and shoot footballs accurately if they’re slightly oval rather than completely round. Research has been carriedContinue reading “Poachers ‘chase eggs’”
Unbeaten in 10
Boston Town are unbeaten in 10 games as they travel to Pinchbeck United at the weekend. Technically, the last time they managed a longer sequence without defeat was 14 years ago. That was when they went 16 matches from November 2008 to February 2009 without losing – but that run did include a UCL CupContinue reading “Unbeaten in 10”
AFC Mansfield 1, Poachers 1
By Tom Carter Boston Town went 10 unbeaten on Saturday afternoon but they couldn’t find all 3 points away at struggling AFC Mansfield. Before the game, Martyn Bunce’s side had had a good week with wins against both Belper United and Kimberley Miners Welfare at home. AFC Mansfield sat in 18th place with Boston inContinue reading “AFC Mansfield 1, Poachers 1”
Poachers 2, Kimberley MW 1
Martyn Bunce’s side continued their fine form as they made it 9 games unbeaten. Liam Adams gave them the lead midway through the first half and the visitors left themselves with a mountain to climb when they went down to 10 men. Kimberley MW fought hard to stay in the game after the break butContinue reading “Poachers 2, Kimberley MW 1”