1985: The Summer Football Nearly Died
The mid 1980’s were a turbulent and taxing time for anyone that lived through them. Across the north of England, mines were closing. British industry […]
1980-1989
Looking Back: Barnet 1987
Whilst there is no substitute for a good old 3pm kick off, midweek matches have a certain atmosphere about them. It’s lucky because we’re going […]
Looking back – Cambridge 1989
Having written about Malcolm Dunkley and the 3-0 over Cambridge 28 years ago, it got me thinking about another great Imps v Cambridge match I […]
A debut to remember
City’s debutant striker Dayle Southwell has taken just eight minutes to open his Lincoln City account. Imps fans will look forward to seeing him in […]
Welling – 1987/88
As many Imps are travelling down to Welling, I am sat in my chair feeling like less of a fan for not travelling. One thing […]
Gary Lund: The Forgotten Man
One of my first Imps heroes was a talented striker who might just have gone on to bigger and better things, if it wasn’t for […]
Looking back at 1980/81 (Part 3 of 3)
Heanage Dove decided he’d had enough just before Christmas. He decided to stand down as chairman amicably following too many years of battling debts. He […]
Looking back at 1980/81 (Part 2 of 3)
Saturday August 9th 1980 saw the Imps kick off their season at Sincil Bank in the League Cup against Hull. The visitors were seen as […]
David McVay
In the latest of my look at the lesser known names of Lincoln City I’m going all the way back to 1981 to look at […]
Looking back at 1980/81 (Part 1 of 3)
A chance now to have a look back at the 1980/81 season in the first of three parts documenting the birth of Colin Murphy’s successful […]
Malcolm Dunkley
We’re going back a bit now, way back to 1988 and the years of Tony James, Colin Murphy and promotion back to the football league. […]
Tony James
I wasn’t going to write about Tony ‘Lionel’ James as I don’t consider him to be a nearly man at all. Tony was one of […]
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