Boston Town kept up their superb recent defensive record as they edged out Heanor Town 1-0. Liam Adams’ 11th goal of the season was enough to move them up to 9th in the United Counties League Premier North table. But that’s not all – Martyn Bunce’s side can now boast: Next up for the PoachersContinue reading “Clean sheet kings”
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Summer Ball
Don’t miss our fabulous Summer Ball! The black tie event will be housed in a sumptuous marquee at the Mortgages For You Stadium on Saturday 8 July. There will be a reception at 6pm, with dinner 7pm and carriages at 1am.The ball will feature a 4-course meal with a live band and disco.Tickets are £50Continue reading “Summer Ball”
Poacher 0, Newark & Sherwood 0
Boston Town moved up a place in the UCL table as they stretched their unbeaten run to 6 matches. But manager Martyn Bunce felt they could have got more. He told Lincolnshire Non-league Radio’s Tom Carter: “It was a bit of a scrappy game. In the last 30 minutes, we committed bodies forward and wereContinue reading “Poacher 0, Newark & Sherwood 0”
Kimberley MW 1, Poachers 1
By Tom Carter A second half strike from Richard Ford gave the Poachers a draw on the road at Kimberley Miners Welfare. Going into the game, there wasn’t much between the two sides. Kimberley were 10th and the Poachers were 11th with the hosts only above them on goal difference with the exact same gamesContinue reading “Kimberley MW 1, Poachers 1”
Melton game off again
Boston Town’s away game at Melton Town has been called off once again because of issues with their artificial surface. It’s the third time in 16 months we’ve had a scheduled trip there postponed because of the 3G pitch. Our fixture there on October 2021 was called off and eventually played 4 months later. WeContinue reading “Melton game off again”
Poachers 2, Leicester Nirvana 0
Boston Town made it three clean sheets in a row as they eased to a valuable victory. They dominated for large parts of the game and could have won by a bigger margin if they’d been more clinical in front of goal. Fraser Bayliss opened the scoring with a fine solo effort midway through firstContinue reading “Poachers 2, Leicester Nirvana 0”
Cup final details
The Lincs Senior Trophy final will take place at Boston United’s ground on Wed 5 April. Boston Town will face either Deeping Rangers or Skegness Town as they try to win their first silverware for 14 years. The other semi-final was abandoned earlier this month because of a frozen pitch. They’ll try again on TuesdayContinue reading “Cup final details”
Changing rooms update
Many thanks to everyone who helped with the work on our changing rooms- a great team effort! Thanks to:
Loughborough 0, Poachers 0
Boston Town dug deep to defy unbeaten league leaders Loughborough Students. Travis Portas produced some superb saves as the Poachers ended the hosts’ run of 9 consecutive home wins stretching back to the start of October. They became the first team to prevent the Scholars from scoring in a league game this season – andContinue reading “Loughborough 0, Poachers 0”
Poachers 0, Anstey 0
By Tom Carter Martyn Bunce’s side returned to league action on Saturday afternoon as 2nd place Anstey Nomads visited the Mortgages For You Stadium. The Poachers hadn’t beaten the Nomads in the league since 1966. In the first half, Liam Adams’ shot dipped just over the bar and about a minute later, Marshall Young didContinue reading “Poachers 0, Anstey 0”