Memory Match: A Wet And Windy Win At Valley Parade Against Bradford City
On a wet Wednesday night in Bradford 45 years ago, the Imps did what few sides managed at Valley Parade that winter — they handled […]
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On This Day, 50 Years On: Remembering 1975/76
Huge news 50 years ago today…. No, not the win against Bournemouth, that was just news. It’s been half a century since the Imps have […]
On This Day, 50 Years On: Remembering 1975/76
Talk about bold! 50 years ago today, Heneage Dove told Graham Taylor he wanted 70 points and 100 goals. Bear in mind, under three points […]
On This Day, 50 Years On: Remembering 1975/76
‘Rising Bournemouth’ were the Imps’ upcoming opponents 50 years ago. They were described as Fourth Division giants, and they would go on to finish sixth. […]
On The Road Again: Imps Once Did Player Six Away In a Row
As City face a run of five consecutive away games, it is being claimed elsewhere that they could actually become the first EFL club to […]
On This Day, 50 Years On: Remembering 1975/76
The first thing I note here is how the game is described as one of the best exhibitions of soccer that the great Maurice Burton […]
On This Day, 50 Years On: Remembering 1975/76
Notts County? Gillingham? Not likely. Graham Taylor was staying put (for now) and he proved that by penning a new deal 50 years ago today.
On This Day, 50 Years On: Remembering 1975/76
Imagine losing to the side that would eventually finish second, with 68 points (97 in today’s money) and still going top of the table. 1975/76 […]
On This Day, 50 Years On: Remembering 1975/76
City were set to visit title challengers Northampton 50 years ago, and there was a boost as tricky winger returned. Dick Krzywicki was one of […]
On This Day, 50 Years On: Remembering 1975/76
50 years ago, Graham Taylor won manager of the month. Fans brought him whiskey, not Bells, after a recent game, and he got a gallon […]
On This Day, 50 Years On: Remembering 1975/76 (Non Patreons)
It’s a bumper one today, so for non-Patreons, I thought I’d let you have a sneak preview at the series. Every day I’m tracking our […]
On This Day, 50 Years On: Remembering 1975/76
It was back to league action on this day 50 years ago, as City put cup heartbreak behind them to face off against Brentford. At […]
On This Day, 50 Years On: Remembering 1975/76
Heartbreak as the Imps exit the League Cup in a tight contest. A draw and a replay looked on the cards until a late penalty […]
On This Day, 50 Years On: Remembering 1975/76
Second in the table, the Imps took a break from league action to visit top-flight side Leicester City, with a future Imp in goal. Ahead […]
On This Day, 50 Years On: Remembering 1975/76
A big win at the bank put City second on goal difference only. Note the attendance – these things build slowly, as while 5323 was […]
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