Travis Portas has become the first goalkeeper for more than 40 years to reach 250 appearances for the club. The last custodian to do so was John McPherson, who passed the milestone in 1981. He didn’t miss a single game for 6 seasons from 1976 to 1982 as he racked up a remarkable run ofContinue reading “250 up for Trav”
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Sherwood Colliery 1, Poachers 2
Boston Town are through to the next round of the Sports Ground Development League Knockout Cup after a battling 2-1 win. Chris Funnell’s side, who were still without the injured Jordan Nuttell and Zak Munton, fell behind to an Alexander Duhameau header after only 9 minutes. But two quickfire goals turned the game on itsContinue reading “Sherwood Colliery 1, Poachers 2”
Cotts in seventh heaven
After Matt Cotton continued his remarkable run of goals on Saturday, club historian Simon Ashberry scoured the record books for similar scoring streaks. When Matt Cotton netted twice against Melton Town at the weekend, it meant he’d scored in each of his last 7 appearances. And that put him in illustrious company – only 3Continue reading “Cotts in seventh heaven”
Poachers 3, Melton 1
The good times continue to roll at Boston Town as they powered to another impressive victory. Matt Cotton showed his class again with 2 more goals, bringing his tally to 12 for the season and helping his side to maintain their position at the top of the table.. He got things underway with an impudentContinue reading “Poachers 3, Melton 1”
Deeping 1, Poachers 1
Boston Town moved to the top of the table as they extended their unbeaten league run to 7 games. After the avalanche of goals in their previous 2 matches, this was something of a damp squib. The encounter rarely hit the heights you’d expect from a local derby, but the Poachers players put in aContinue reading “Deeping 1, Poachers 1”
Record-breaking goal spree
Boston Town made club history as they crushed Blackstones 7-0 at the Mortgages For You Stadium. The Poachers had also put seven past Wisbech Town at the same ground four days earlier. When Jordan Tate slotted home the final goal of Saturday’s rout against Blackstones, it was the first time in the club’s 61-year historyContinue reading “Record-breaking goal spree”
Poachers 7, Blackstones 0
Additional reporting by Jez Ashberry After waiting 3 years since the last time they saw their side score 7 goals, Boston Town supporters only had to wait another 4 days to watch them do it again! The 7-2 hammering of Wisbech on Tuesday was the Poachers’ best goal tally since September 2022. With in-form FraserContinue reading “Poachers 7, Blackstones 0”
New club shop opening soon!
We’re excited to announce that the new club shop will be opening at the Mortgages For You Stadium in November! It will be selling club merchandise including scarves, beanie hats, bobble hats, pin badges, small teddy bears, pens, keyrings, drawstring bags, mugs and replica clothing. Many thanks to Paul Miles of the Boston Town Supporters’Continue reading “New club shop opening soon!”
Magnificent seven for the Poachers
Our stunning 7-2 win against Wisbech Town wasn’t quite record-breaking – but it did send club historian Simon Ashberry scurrying for his statistics. Here’s what he found:
Poachers 7, Wisbech 2
There were goals galore as Boston Town avenged their league defeat at Wisbech earlier in the season in style. Since that 2-1 setback in July, Chris Funnell’s side have reeled off 5 wins in a row to move up into the United Counties League Premier North play-off places. The Poachers were simply rampant against aContinue reading “Poachers 7, Wisbech 2”