Alan Roberts: A Club Record Purchase Cruelly Robbed of a Chance To Shine
Alan Roberts often pops up in conversation with supporters of a certain age – a £60,000 (which is around £160,000 with inflation) purchase who lasted […]
1990-1999
The Battle of Moss Rose
In the long history of the Imps, few afternoons have descended into the kind of chaos seen on 4th April 1998 at Moss Rose. Known […]
Memory Match: Boardroom Unrest As City Smash Scunthorpe United
November 1991 brought drama on and off the pitch for Lincoln City Football Club. Supporters witnessed boardroom battles and stirring derby-day success as the Imps […]
Memory Match: 1996 – Protests, Three Set Piece Goals & Against a Current Premier League Team
Ah, 1996. My perfect summer, just after leaving school, before the weight of rent and work began to weigh me down. I’ve had some great […]
Memory Match: 1994 – World Cup Star Scores As Two Debut Against Hereford
A sense of long-awaited relief swept through Sincil Bank on February 19th, 1994, as Lincoln City finally recorded their first win of the year. It […]
33 Years Ago: Heartbreak For Me, But Imps Keep Play-Off Hopes Alive
Saturday, April 11th, 1992. It’s a date I’ll never forget. Midtable Lincoln were looking to get one over on Maidstone United, keeping some slim play-off […]
Looking Back: Man City 4-0 Imps
I’m sitting in the warm April sunshine, queuing a few bits up for you. Tomorrow, I talk about remembering a significant life event that coincides […]
Four Reds, Two Debuts & First Win Under John Beck Against Mansfield Town
This evening, we look back 30 years to when John Beck was in charge of the Imps. In November 1995, the Imps hadn’t won for […]
Introducing: John Schofield
Last week, we announced a live show next Friday featuring Graham Bressington and John Schofield. Tickets are still available for the show, although we have […]
Introducing: Graham Bressington
Last week, we announced a live show next Friday featuring Graham Bressington and John Schofield. Tickets are still available for the show, although we have […]
December 17th – Welcome To The Ghost of Christmas Past
Nearly every time December 17th comes around I am haunted by the ghost of almost-Christmas past. Traditionally Christmas wasn’t a great time for Lincoln City, […]
Memory Match: Imps 4-1 Man City
Perhaps it is time to talk about Man City in a positive light, right? 28 years ago today (28 years, Jesus wept….) the actual Man […]
29 Years Ago: Sam Ellis Sacked As Imps Boss
29 years ago today, the Imps dispensed with the services of manager Sam Ellis after a horrible start to the 95/96 season. These were tough […]
On This Day: Wages Demands Scupper Transfers
26 years ago, the Imps were looking forward to a season in the third tier, and looking for a new assistant. Also, as seems to […]
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 […]
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