On This Day, 50 Years On: Remembering 1975/76
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1970-1979
Looking Back At: West Brom, 1976
Tomorrow, we face West Brom in a friendly. In terms of competitive fixtures, we’ve met just twice in almost 65 years. The last time was […]
When the Imps Throttled the Roughnecks
The Imps have a habit of attracting interesting friendly opponents – I remember Seattle Storm coming very early on in my life as an Imp, […]
On This Day In Lincoln City History
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Three Games, Four Days, and a Title Win: Easter, 1976
Easter weekend in English football has long been associated with pivotal moments — the decisive fixtures that often define seasons. Who can forget Torquay and […]
47 Years Ago Today: Jack Charlton, Bobby Robson and Francis Lee At The Bank
The 1977/78 season was far from special. It was only our second consecutive season in the Third Division after Graham Taylor’s side earned promotion, and […]
46 Years Ago: Imps Fans Cheer Opposition In Thrashing
It wasn’t quite the final nail in the coffin holding Willie Bell’s tenure at Lincoln City, but it was damn sure close. September 13th, 1978, […]
On This Day: Hooligans, Sponsors, Trialists and Transfers
This week has not been quiet, but early July is not normally a hotbed of activity when it comes to the football club…. Or is […]
48 Years Ago: The Lincoln Red Imps Are Born. Here’s How It Happened
48 years ago this week, Lincoln City were on the crest of a wave. Division Four had been won by a record points margin, a […]
Memory Match: Imps 1-0 Morecambe, 1976
This weekend, we host Morecambe in the FA Cup, 47 years after our first tussle with them. Back then, they were in the Northern Premier […]
Returning Loan Players – How Successful Are They?
The present-day system of loaning players between clubs only really began in 1967 and probably only took off in the couple of decades before the […]
On This Day (1975)
I am unable to post regularly this week – news will be covered by the Real EFL supremo Ryan Whelan, but to ensure there’s something […]
Former Players: David Sunley
David Sunley Date of birth: 6.2.52 Born: Skelton, North Yorkshire Height: 5ft 9in Position: Striker City appearances: League: 36(5), goals: 6, League Cup: 2(1), Total: 38(6), […]
Memory Match: Imps 2-1 Barnsley 1976
Our memory match today comes from the Imps’ title-winning season of 1975/76, and it focuses on the Christmas fixture between Graham Taylor’s team and a […]
Memory Match: Imps 3-3 Plymouth Argyle
I don’t always do a memory match for an upcoming opponent, but for Plymouth, I’ve been waiting. For those who don’t know, I do feel […]