The Day the Earth Stood Still: Lincoln City 5-0 Grimsby Town, 25th March 2006
There are some Lincoln City matches you forget by the time you’re home and the kettle’s boiled, such as Charlton at home last season (which […]
Memory Matches
Looking Back: A Six-Goal Thriller Sees Spoils Shared Between Lincoln City and Stockport County
This weekend, we face Stockport County with both sides firmly in the play-off mix. Our history with Stockport is very complex. They were one of […]
Looking Back: Lincoln City Put Three Past Cardiff In Wales
A long wait for a win finally ended on a grey 1997 afternoon in South Wales, as Lincoln City ground out a scrappy but important […]
To Hull and Back – The Evolution of Murphy’s Imps
Lincoln City and Hull City used to be quite a rivalry, but fans haven’t seen us play each other in a stadium since 2004. It […]
Memory Match: City Defeated In Seven-Goal Thriller At Mansfield Town
Wednesday 26th December 1973 Mansfield Town 4 Lincoln City 3 (Football League Division Four) After Lincoln City narrowly missed out on promotion at the end […]
Champions v Relegation Strugglers: Lincoln City Stun Northampton Town in 1987
Lincoln City produced one of the most improbable performances of their season on Sunday, 26 April 1987, derailing Northampton Town’s Fourth Division title party at […]
Looking Back: Northampton Beaten By Odd Goal In 7, While Aussie International Turns City Down
Seven goals, a long-awaited first home win, and a transfer saga involving an Australian international, this was classic early nineties Lincoln City. Looking back more […]
Looking Back: Bolton Wanderers, The FA Cup and Sky TV
My first memories of City playing Bolton Wanderers are from 1993, when we entertained them on Sky TV in the FA Cup. It was an […]
Looking Back: Plymouth Argyle Blown Away As Imps Strengthen Grip On Third Division
Back in October 1982, things were looking good for the Imps ahead of a trip to Plymouth Argyle. We were top of the table and […]
Looking Back: Early Red Card, Controversial Goal and Missing Manager v Wigan Athletic
A harsh red card and a controversial free kick combined to deny Lincoln City a result against promotion favourites Wigan Athletic in September 1996. Under […]
Looking Back: Imps 8-1 Luton
1966/67 was a great year to be an English football fan. England had won the World Cup, and the country was gripped by a wave […]
Four of the Best Boxing Day Delights
This Boxing Day sees us play Stockport County, a huge challenge as we try to stay in the hunt for a top-six spot. I love […]
Looking Back As Imps Edge Stockport In Seven-Goal Thriller
Ashley Grimes’ hat-trick lit up Edgeley Park as the Imps edged a breathless 4-3 win over Stockport County in 2011. It was the sort of […]
On This Day: City Put Nine Past Bournemouth In Harry Redknapp’s First Game
42 years ago today, City recorded a win that is still talked about. It was perhaps the highest point of Colin Murphy‘s Lincoln City reign, […]
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 […]
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