from the Brian Luke collection – please note from elderly VHS tape!
Shock of Imps fall to Conference continues – interviews with a Bishop and Manager Peter Daniel 1986-7
From the Brian Luke collection please note, elderly VHS tape!
Calendar Report after Relegation – 1986-7
and featuring as the reporter Lincoln City’s own John Helm! From the Brian Luke Collection. (Please note the source is VHS cassette so not HD!)
When the Imps finished 92nd the first time 1986-7
And away to Swansea City….. a 2-0 defeat and a police dog bit a player at Torquay, that game had a delayed finish and they got the points required which sent Lincoln bottom of the league, for the first and only time that season.
Handwritten results, teams, scorers from 1986-7
from the Brian Luke collection
How close for Murph’s Mission not to happen – 1986-7
Murph’s mission was the name of the campaign to help manager Colin Murphy get the Imps back to the Football League – at the first attempt. However, this cutting shows that it may not have been needed after all, if Newport County had been wound up during the summer of
City Lifeline News – Issue 1 December – 1986-7
With thanks to the donator.
The (re)Building of the St Andrews Stand 1986-7
The original stand was demolished as a result of the changes in aw after the Bradford City fire as the stand was built of wood and the St Andrews Stand was named after the street that connects Lincoln’s city centre to the stadium. Below are two photographs showing the site
Slideshow from 1986-7 season
Sadly from an anonymous photographer – was it you?
Home Shirt 1985-7
Courtesy of Steve Rowland
Lincolnshire Echo – The Day of Relegation out of the Football League 1987
(C) Lincolnshire Echo
