Four Times City Got The Better of West Ham at the Bank
The Imps go into the game with West Ham as distinct underdogs, but that hasn’t always been the case. Our games against the Hammers are […]
1950-1959
Looking Back: Sensational Debut And Lincoln City Hat-Trick Against West Ham
Ahead of West Ham’s visit this week, we’re looking back at City’s 4-3 win at Sincil Bank in December 1948, when Doug Wright made his […]
On This Day: Lincoln City Comfortable In Blackburn Rovers Win
On this day in 1952, Lincoln City produced a superb away performance to beat Blackburn Rovers 2-0 at Ewood Park. Goals from Bob Gibson and […]
Looking Back: Lincoln City 8-0 Blackburn Rovers
Saturday 29th August 1953 Lincoln City 8 Blackburn Rovers 0 (Football League Division Two) Lincoln City had spent a solitary season in the second tier […]
On This Day: Lincoln City Launch Ambitious Move for Everton Forward
On this day in 1950, Lincoln City were considering an ambitious move for Everton forward Jimmy McIntosh. The powerful Scottish attacker had been watched by […]
When Lincoln City Once Played Iceland, And Came Close To Signing Three Internationals
Almost all EFL clubs go abroad for some sort of pre-season tour. We used to do France and Ireland, but now jet off to Spain […]
Remembering Lincoln City In The Old Second Division
It’s been sixty years since Lincoln City competed in the old Second Division, and for many, that is out of our memory bank by some […]
The Last Time Lincoln City Were In The Second Tier
For all the excitement around Lincoln City returning to the Championship, there is a sobering footnote attached to it: the last time we were there, […]
When Did Lincoln City Last Win Promotion From The Third Division?
I keep hearing talk of the Championship, and how it will mean a return to the level we last graced in 1961. What is prudent […]
Most Prolific Lincoln City Strikers – 3
Number three in the countdown belongs to a player whose Lincoln City story almost sounds fictional when read back today, yet every part of it […]
Most Prolific Lincoln City Strikers – 4
We’re at the sharp end of the most prolific post-war Lincoln City striker, and today we’re going back to the conflict in 1946. Tommy Cheetham […]
Most Prolific Lincoln City Strikers – 7
Number seven in our countdown takes us to the most prolific goalscorer in Lincoln City’s history, a centre forward whose instinct, bravery and ruthless efficiency […]
Lincoln City Pull Off The Great Escape Against Cardiff City
This article might not have been written had snow not set in on Saturday, March 8th, 1958. On that day, the Imps were seven points […]
Most Prolific Lincoln City Strikers – 8
Today’s entry is an unusual one because it is short (not a lot of info on the player) and because, up to this morning, I […]
Most Prolific Lincoln City Strikers – 11
Number 11 in our countdown brings us to a forward whose cleverness and balance made him one of the most watchable inside forwards ever to […]
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