We say farewell to Gary Edgley this Easter after a four-year reign which has seen the Poachers re-establish themselves as contenders in the United Counties League. Here we look at some of his achievements since taking over in August 2018. Our final league position depends on how we fare against Sleaford in our final gameContinue reading “Farewell Gary”
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Holbeach 1, Poachers 1
Read on to see how our live coverage unfolded of of this Easter derby at Carters Park. FT: Holbeach 1, Poachers 1 (Bayliss) Frustration for the Poachers as they are suprisingly held to a draw by bottom side Holbeach. Credit to the Tigers and best wishes for next season Well into injury time and it’sContinue reading “Holbeach 1, Poachers 1”
Easter finale
Two games to go – and Boston Town have plenty to play for. The Poachers’ season closes with two local derbies – away at Holbeach on Saturday and at home to Sleaford on Monday, both 3pm kick-offs. They’ll be keen to register two more victories to give outgoing boss Gary Edgley a fitting send-off. VictoryContinue reading “Easter finale”
‘Gary has done a great job’
Martyn Bunce has praised outgoing manager Gary Edgley as he prepares to take over as manager next season. Current boss Edgley steps down at the end of the season, having lifted the Poachers from strugglers when he took over in 2018 to a team competing in the upper echelons of the United Counties League PremierContinue reading “‘Gary has done a great job’”
Bunce is new boss
Boston Town are delighted to announce they have appointed Martyn Bunce as their new manager. He will take over from Gary Edgley, who is stepping down at the end of the season for personal reasons. Boston-born Bunce will bring a wealth of experience to the role, having coached and managed in the National League North.Continue reading “Bunce is new boss”
10 years for Eddie
Our hard-working secretary Eddie Graves has just completed a decade in the job. He started in December 2011 but we couldn’t mark his 10-year landmark until now because he was recovering from illness. Eddie got into the secretary role after being spoken to by the former secretary Ron Bennett while he was part of theContinue reading “10 years for Eddie”
Harry’s quarter of a century
Congratulations to Harry Limb on becoming the first Poachers player to net 25 goals in a season for 13 years. The last time it happened was in 2008-09 when Paul Goodhand was top scorer with 27 goals and Gary Bull weighed in with 26 for good measure. Limb joins an elite group of Poachers toContinue reading “Harry’s quarter of a century”
Historic find
We hope you enjoyed the April Fool’s Day joke we posted earlier!Here’s a reminder of the spoof story: Experts have halted work on the next phase of Boston Town’s clubhouse redevelopment. They say mysterious writings and drawings uncovered on the walls of the original building are of historical significance. Researchers are being sent from theContinue reading “Historic find”
Handyman needed
Boston Town are on the look-out for a handyman to help with work at the Mortgages For You Stadium. The role would suit a retired person. The work would involve helping with the pitch and general maintenance at the ground. Anyone interested in applying or finding out more details should call chairman Mick Vines onContinue reading “Handyman needed”
New manager needed
Boston Town are seeking applications for the role of manager. The closing date is 7 April and the club will start interviewing from 1 April.. Any applicants should send their CV to club secretary Eddie Graves using this email address: btfcsec@hotmail.co.uk All CVs will be treated as confidential. Gary Edgley announced earlier this month thatContinue reading “New manager needed”
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