Boston United boss Craig Elliott was looking forward to seeing his side “have another go” at National League North leaders King’s Lynn Town before kick-off on New Year’s Day.
The 31-year-old brings a wealth of experience to York Street, having previously represented the likes of Guiseley, Bradford Park Avenue and Harrogate Town colours. .
Hawkes is a highly rated player at Valley Parade and despite his young age has featured in two first team games for the relegation threatened League One club so far this season.