Boston Town FC
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Boston Town FC
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Formed in 1964, we're a semi-professional football club based in Boston, Lincolnshire. We're nicknamed the Poachers and we play in the United Counties League Premier North.
🎄12 THANK YOUS OF CHRISTMAS | Coaching team
We're nearing the end of our daily festive thanks yous, but we certainly couldn't finish without mentioning Chris Funnell and his management and coaching staff. It's been an exciting year for supporters – with the prospect of more to come 💙
December 24, 2025 at 4:24 PM
𝗡𝗘𝗫𝗧 𝗨𝗣 | United Counties League Premier Division North
Not long after you've digested your turkey and Christmas pud, the Poachers will be back in action
Please note there's an early kick-off for our trip to Skegness Town
December 24, 2025 at 4:23 PM
🎄12 THANK YOUS OF CHRISTMAS | Our directors
Every day over the festive season, we're saying thank you to some very important people
Today it's the turn of our directors, without whom the club simply could not function as it does – led by Mick Vines, who's been chairman for an incredible 36 years 👏
December 23, 2025 at 8:21 PM
It's here!
The brand new Boston Town song is now available online 🎤🎸🎹
bostontownfc.co.uk/2025/12/21/t...
Let us know what you think!
You can download the track here:
bostontownfc.bandcamp.com
Huge thanks to Dave Holmes for writing it and all the musicians who helped record it 🙏
December 22, 2025 at 1:59 PM
🎄12 THANK YOUS OF CHRISTMAS | Bar staff
As we continue to show our gratitude each day over the festive season to some special people, we turn our attention to those who work behind the bar
It's thirsty work supporting Boston Town – so it's cheers to Dom and his dedicated team 🍻
December 22, 2025 at 11:44 AM
The wait goes on...
Boston Town are still without a win against Grantham Town in 17 attempts dating back to 1965
But at least yesterday's goalless draw on an eerily misty afternoon ended a run of 12 consecutive defeats against the Gingerbreads
bostontownfc.co.uk/2025/12/21/g...
Photo: Joshua Hallam
December 21, 2025 at 6:10 PM
🎄12 THANK YOUS OF CHRISTMAS | Our volunteers
It's day 6 of our festive thank yous – and today we're focusing on the many brilliant volunteers who give up their time to help out behind the scenes
There are so many of you, there's no room to mention everyone by name - but we salute you all!
December 21, 2025 at 6:09 PM
FT | Grantham 0, Poachers 0
Full time and Boston Town have to settle for a point after a goalless stalemate.
Cotton came closest to snatching a win when his deflected shot hit the post, while Nuttell and Tate both missed first half chances and Portas made a great save with his legs after the break
December 20, 2025 at 9:43 PM
🎄12 THANK YOUS OF CHRISTMAS | Boston Town stewards
There's a long list of people to thank at this time of the year!
We're trying to fit them all in over the space of 12 days this Christmas – today it's well done to Colin, John and Chris for all their hard work at the Mortgages For You Stadium 👏
December 20, 2025 at 10:35 AM
𝗠𝗔𝗧𝗖𝗛 𝗗𝗔𝗬 | United Counties League Premier Division North
Our final fixture before Christmas is here – can we finally beat Grantham Town at the 17th attempt?
📅 Saturday 20 December
🕒3pm kick-off
🏟️South Kesteven Sports Stadium NG31 7XQ
December 20, 2025 at 9:12 AM
There's festive football happening at junior level too!
Two of our sides are in action this weekend so give them your support if you can 💙
December 19, 2025 at 5:02 PM
🎄12 THANK YOUS OF CHRISTMAS | Richard Crunkhorn
It's day 4 of our our festive thank yous – and this time it's the turn of Richard Crunkhorn
We're really grateful to you for all you do at the club! 💙
December 19, 2025 at 4:19 PM
𝗡𝗘𝗫𝗧 𝗨𝗣 | United Counties League Premier Division North
Come and hit the road with the Poachers tomorrow as we travel to Grantham Town for a fantastic festive derby
📅 Saturday 20 December
🕒3pm KO
🏟️South Kesteven Sports Stadium NG31 7XQ
December 19, 2025 at 10:20 AM
🎄12 THANK YOUS OF CHRISTMAS | Boston Town Juniors
We continue to express our gratitude to the many wonderful people who make this club so special
Today, it's a big thank you to everyone involved in our junior set-up, led by the fantastic Rupert King 👏
December 18, 2025 at 4:14 PM
𝗡𝗘𝗫𝗧 𝗨𝗣 | United Counties League Premier Division North
It's surely time for the Poachers to end their Grantham Town jinx!
📅 Saturday 20 December
🕒3pm kick-off
🏟️South Kesteven Sports Stadium NG31 7XQ
Can we FINALLY beat the Gingerbreads after 60 years of trying?
December 18, 2025 at 3:47 PM
🎄12 THANK YOUS OF CHRISTMAS | Boston Town Ladies
It's Day 2 of our festive appreciation of some very special people
Today we salute Boston Town Ladies, who've done such a remarkable job in a short space of time
Keep it going, girls! 💙
December 17, 2025 at 3:48 PM
🎄12 THANK YOUS OF CHRISTMAS | Paul Miles
Between now and our final match of 2025, we'll be celebrating the efforts of the many people who really make a difference at our club
The first big thank you goes to Paul Miles, who's put in a huge amount of effort behind the scenes this year 👏
December 16, 2025 at 12:51 PM
𝗡𝗘𝗫𝗧 𝗨𝗣 | United Counties League Premier Division North

The Poachers head to Grantham Town FC at the weekend for a mouthwatering festive derby

📅 Saturday 20 December
⏰ 3pm kick-off
🏟️ South Kesteven Sports Stadium NG31 7XQ
December 15, 2025 at 1:22 PM
🍾 Man of the Match | Zak Munton
Congratulations to Zak on winning the award yesterday - and huge thanks to VC Logistics for being our match day sponsor
Read Jez Ashberry's match report
bostontownfc.co.uk/2025/12/14/p...
December 14, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Thanks also to everyone for supporting the December 100 Club. This month's winners were:
1st 107 £350 Layton Madison
2nd 60 £100 Valter Moniz
3rd 50 £50 Stuart Kelman
Drawn by the man of the match Zak Munton
December 14, 2025 at 10:31 AM
A massive thank you to everyone who helped to make this year's Christmas raffle such a huge success!
Your support is much appreciated 🎄
Cash prize winners were:
£300 Chris Funnell
£200 Sean Higginbottom
£100 Dane Harper
Big thanks to the juniors and ladies team 🙏💙
December 14, 2025 at 10:29 AM
FT | Poachers 2, Deeping Rangers FC 0

Full time and Boston Town take all three points in this festive derby!

Goals in either half by Zak Munton and Luke Wilson earned them a win that maintains their lead at the top of the table

#ThePoachers #BostonTown
December 13, 2025 at 6:22 PM
𝗠𝗔𝗧𝗖𝗛 𝗗𝗔𝗬 | United Counties League Premier Division North
You've followed us through rain and shine - and today it should be gloriously sunny for our final game at the Mortgages For You Stadium of 2025
📅 Saturday 13 December
🕒3pm kick off
December 13, 2025 at 9:54 AM
FIXTURE UPDATE | United Counties League Premier Division North
Our previously postponed home league game against Sherwood Colliery FC has been rearranged - the new date is:
📅 Saturday 28 February
December 13, 2025 at 9:01 AM
A glorious day is forecast tomorrow, so come early to the Mortgages For You Stadium and enjoy the sunshine 🌞
We kick off against Deeping Rangers FC at 3pm, with the Christmas raffle and 100 Club draws after the game
Many thanks to VC Logistics for being our match day sponsor!
December 12, 2025 at 10:27 PM