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.
From the archives
Lincoln City’s Involvement In The 1964 Match Fixing Scandal
The 1964 betting scandal that engulfed English football seemingly centred on three Sheffield Wednesday players, Peter Swan, Tony Kay and David Layne, whose careers were […]
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 […]
Looking Back At: Imps Thrash Stevenage In The FA Cup
I’ve been trying to put together games from the past for each fixture we have. but our list against Stevenage is limited. We’ve met 11 […]
Past Meetings: Lincoln City v Stevenage
The Imps record against Stevenage has been hard fought, with the Imps holding the upper hand overall. The sides have met sparingly in league competition […]
Sincil Bank: A Modern History
Few football grounds in England carry the same sense of identity, endurance and community as Sincil Bank. For well over a century, the home 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 […]
Match Fixing and Lincoln City Part One: Imps Relegated After Rivals Fix Result
We all remember the relegation season of 2010/11; Lincoln City were (seemingly) the architects of their own downfall. The same can be said for 1986/87, […]
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 […]
An Analysis Of John Akinde’s 2018/19 Campaign For City
We did a ‘Guess the Imp‘ yesterday on Twitter, and it was, of course, Big John Akinde. Akinde left the Imps before lockdown, but his […]
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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