Ready for question 2 in our end of year quiz? We’re keeping your footballing brains active in these last few days of 2025 with some questions to test your knowledge of Boston Town. 2. Which member of our current squad played for Boston Town in every United Counties League game in the 2012-13 season? AndContinue reading “End of year quiz – day 2”
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End of year quiz – day 1
Welcome to our end of year quiz! To keep you busy in the final few days of 2025, we’ve come up with some tricky questions to test your knowledge of Boston Town. 1. Our first season in the United Counties League was 1991-92. Who are the only other team from that season who play inContinue reading “End of year quiz – day 1”
Skegness 0, Poachers 0
Boston Town completed an unbeaten December thanks to their fifth clean sheet in a row. Chris Funnell’s side also went through November without losing, bringing their sequence of games since they were last defeated to 11. It was a second successive goalless derby draw – following last week’s stalemate at Grantham – but the PoachersContinue reading “Skegness 0, Poachers 0”
To Be A Poacher
It’s finally been released! We’ve finished recording the brilliant new Boston Town song ‘To Be A Poacher’ – and you can listen to an extract right here: You can also listen to the track in full on Bandcamp, where you can download it for just £1: https://bostontownfc.bandcamp.com/ All proceeds will go to the club. TheContinue reading “To Be A Poacher”
Grantham 0, Poachers 0
Boston Town claimed their first ever away point against Grantham Town. This goalless stalemate was also the Poachers’ fourth clean sheet in a row and saw them extend their unbeaten run to 10 games. But although the result was a fair reflection of the balance of play over 90 minutes, the visitors will nevertheless beContinue reading “Grantham 0, Poachers 0”
Can Poachers end Grantham curse?
Boston Town have another chance at the weekend to end the worst hoodoo in their history. They’ve never beaten Grantham Town in any of their previous 16 meetings, a dismal record stretching back 60 years. The Gingerbreads have won 14 of those games, with just two ending in draws – and those were both inContinue reading “Can Poachers end Grantham curse?”
Poachers 2, Deeping 0
Jez Ashberry reports from the Mortgages For You Stadium Boston Town guaranteed they’ll be top of the table at Christmas thanks to an important derby win. After an uneventful opening half hour, Zak Munton gave the hosts the lead when a long kick from Travis Portas was helped on by Matt Cotton. The former BourneContinue reading “Poachers 2, Deeping 0”
AFC Mansfield 0, Poachers 1
Boston Town stretched their lead at the top of the United Counties League Premier North table to four points with this narrow victory. Almost inevitably, it was Matt Cotton who was the matchwinner yet again, scoring the only goal with a header just before the interval. With promotion rivals Sherwood Colliery and Grantham Town bothContinue reading “AFC Mansfield 0, Poachers 1”
Poachers 1, Kimberley MW 0
Matt Cotton was Boston Town’s talisman once again as they snatched an important last-gasp victory. He popped up to score a 91st minute winner against promotion rivals Kimberley MW. That’s now 25 goals for Cotton in what has been a remarkable season. No wonder he was named man of the match by sponsors Turnbull BostonContinue reading “Poachers 1, Kimberley MW 0”
Eastwood 1, Poachers 1
Boston Town held onto top spot in the table after this battling point at Eastwood. They ended the game with 10 men after Jordan Tate was shown a red card after referee Ryan Jones deemed that he had handled the ball and denied a goalscoring opportunity. The hosts had taken the lead after just fourContinue reading “Eastwood 1, Poachers 1”