List of Lincoln City F.C. seasons
Seasons

List of Lincoln City F.C. seasons

Section Title: Seasons
Table Section Text: None

Season	League	FA Cup	League Cup	Other	Top scorer(s)

Division	P	W	D	L	F	A	Pts	Pos	Competition	Result	Name	Goals

1884–85	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R3	&—	—	&—	Walter Fox	2

1885–86	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R1	&—	—	&—	No goalscorer	—

1886–87	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R5	&—	—	&—	Billy Gregson	2

1887–88	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R3	&—	—	&—	Walter FoxSlotch ShawJimmy SlaterEdwin Teesdale	1

1888–89	Combination	14	6	2	6	17	19	14	QR1	&—	—	&—	George Hallam	2

1889–90	Midland	20	16	2	2	75	19	34	1st	R2	&—	—	&—	Frank Smallman	17

1890–91	Midland	18	7	6	5	34	21	20	3rd	R1	&—	—	&—	Isaac Moore	16

1891–92	Alliance	22	6	5	11	37	65	17	9th	QR2	&—	—	&—	John Irving	12

1892–93	Division 2	22	7	3	12	45	51	17	9th	QR4	&—	—	&—	Frank Smallman	19

1893–94	Division 2	28	11	6	11	59	58	28	8th	QR2	&—	—	&—	Don Lees	17

1894–95	Division 2	30	10	0	20	52	92	20	13th	QR1	&—	—	&—	Albert Flewitt	13

1895–96	Division 2	30	9	4	17	53	75	22	13th	QR3	&—	—	&—	Billie Gillespie	15

1896–97	Division 2	30	5	2	23	27	85	12	16th	QR5	&—	—	&—	Billie Gillespie	10

1897–98	Division 2	30	6	5	19	43	82	17	14th	QR4	&—	—	&—	Hugh Robertson	17

1898–99	Division 2	34	12	7	15	51	56	31	12th	QR4	&—	—	&—	Hugh Robertson	22

1899–1900	Division 2	34	14	12	8	46	43	36	9th	QR3	&—	—	&—	Jimmy Hartley	16

1900–01	Division 2	34	13	12	7	43	39	33	8th	QR4	&—	—	&—	Jimmy Hartley	11

1901–02	Division 2	34	14	13	7	45	35	41	5th	R2	&—	—	&—	Tom McInnes	14

1902–03	Division 2	34	12	12	6	46	53	30	10th	R1	&—	—	&—	Jimmy Hartley	12

1903–04	Division 2	34	11	12	8	41	58	30	12th	QR3	&—	—	&—	Freddy Simpson	11

1904–05	Division 2	34	12	12	7	42	40	31	9th	R1	&—	—	&—	Dennis O'Donnell	15

1905–06	Division 2	38	12	12	6	69	72	30	13th	R2	&—	—	&—	Jack Martin	20

1906–07	Division 2	38	12	12	4	46	73	28	19th	R2	&—	—	&—	William Watson	11

1907–08	Division 2	38	9	3	26	46	83	21	20th	R1	&—	—	&—	Billy Langham	13

1908–09	Midland	38	29	5	4	86	38	63	1st	R1	&—	—	&—	Billy Langham	22

1909–10	Division 2	38	10	11	17	42	69	31	15th	QR4	&—	—	&—	William Hunter	8

1910–11	Division 2	38	7	10	21	28	72	24	20th	QR5	&—	—	&—	Fred Haycock	6

1911–12	Central	32	18	12	2	81	30	48	1st	R2	&—	—	&—	Walter Miller	21

1912–13	Division 2	38	15	10	13	50	52	40	8th	QR5	&—	—	&—	Tosh Barrell	13

1913–14	Division 2	38	10	6	22	36	66	26	19th	R1	&—	—	&—	Billy Egerton	7

1914–15	Division 2	38	11	9	18	46	65	31	16th	R1	&—	—	&—	Billy Egerton	14

1915–19	The Football League and FA Cup were suspended until after the First World War.

1919–20	Division 2	42	9	9	24	44	101	27	21st	R1	&—	—	&—	Billy Chesser	8

1920–21	Midland	38	27	3	8	95	40	57	1st	R2	&—	—	&—	Pip Rippon	27

1921–22	Division 3N	38	14	6	18	48	59	34	14th	QR5	&—	—	&—	Bob Chambers	12

1922–23	Division 3N	38	13	10	15	39	55	36	13th	QR4	&—	—	&—	Thomas GriffithsHarry Pringle	7

1923–24	Division 3N	42	10	12	20	48	59	32	19th	QR5	&—	—	&—	Jimmy BauchopArchie Roe	12

1924–25	Division 3N	42	18	8	16	53	58	44	8th	QR5	&—	—	&—	Harry Pringle	15

1925–26	Division 3N	42	17	5	20	66	82	39	15th	R1	&—	—	&—	Harry Havelock	18

1926–27	Division 3N	42	15	12	15	90	78	42	11th	R3	&—	—	&—	Billy Dinsdale	25

1927–28	Division 3N	42	24	7	11	91	64	55	2nd	R3	&—	—	&—	Billy Dinsdale	29

1928–29	Division 3N	42	21	6	15	91	67	48	6th	R3	&—	—	&—	Billy Dinsdale	24

1929–30	Division 3N	42	17	14	11	83	61	48	5th	R2	&—	—	&—	Harry Roberts	21

1930–31	Division 3N	42	25	7	10	102	59	57	2nd	R2	&—	—	&—	Billy Dinsdale	25

1931–32	Division 3N	40	26	5	9	106	47	57	1st	R2	&—	—	&—	Allan Hall	45 ♦

1932–33	Division 2	42	12	13	17	72	87	37	18th	R3	&—	—	&—	Allan Hall	23

1933–34	Division 2	42	9	8	25	44	75	26	22nd	R3	&—	—	&—	Chick Reed	7

1934–35	Division 3N	42	22	7	13	87	58	51	4th	R2	&—	Football League Third Division North Cup	R1	Johnny Campbell	18

1935–36	Division 3N	42	22	9	11	91	51	53	4th	R1	&—	Football League Third Division North Cup	SF	Johnny Campbell	30

1936–37	Division 3N	42	25	7	10	103	57	57	2nd	R2	&—	Football League Third Division North Cup	R1	Johnny Campbell	36

1937–38	Division 3N	42	19	8	15	66	50	46	7th	R2	&—	Football League Third Division North Cup	R1	Johnny Campbell	14

1938–39	Division 3N	42	12	9	21	66	92	33	17th	R3	&—	Football League Third Division North Cup	DNE	Walter Ponting	19

1939–40	Division 3N	3	1	1	1	6	7	3	&—	&—	—	&—	Walter Ponting	3

1939–45	The Football League and FA Cup were suspended until after the Second World War.

1945–46	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R2	&—	—	&—	Geoff Marlow	3

1946–47	Division 3N	42	17	5	20	86	87	39	12th	R3	&—	—	&—	Tommy Cheetham	30

1947–48	Division 3N	42	26	8	8	81	40	60	1st	R1	&—	—	&—	Jimmy Hutchinson	32 ♦

1948–49	Division 2	42	8	12	22	53	91	28	22nd	R3	&—	—	&—	Jock Dodds	13

1949–50	Division 3N	42	21	9	12	60	39	51	4th	R1	&—	—	&—	Jock Dodds	21

1950–51	Division 3N	46	25	8	13	89	58	58	5th	R1	&—	—	&—	Johnny Garvie	21

1951–52	Division 3N	46	30	9	7	121	52	69	1st	R3	&—	—	&—	Andy Graver	39 ♦

1952–53	Division 2	42	11	17	14	64	71	39	15th	R3	&—	—	&—	Andy Graver	18

1953–54	Division 2	42	14	9	19	65	83	37	16th	R4	&—	—	&—	Andy Graver	25

1954–55	Division 2	42	13	10	19	68	79	36	16th	R3	&—	—	&—	Johnny Garvie	13

1955–56	Division 2	42	18	10	14	79	65	46	8th	R3	&—	—	&—	Tommy Northcott	20

1956–57	Division 2	42	14	6	22	54	80	34	18th	R3	&—	—	&—	Tommy Bannan	14

1957–58	Division 2	42	11	9	22	55	82	31	20th	R3	&—	—	&—	Jack Grainger	10

1958–59	Division 2	42	11	7	24	63	93	29	19th	R3	&—	—	&—	Roy Chapman	15

1959–60	Division 2	42	16	7	19	75	78	39	13th	R3	&—	—	&—	John McClelland	18

1960–61	Division 2	42	8	8	26	48	95	24	22nd	R4	R1	—	&—	Roy Chapman	16

1961–62	Division 3	46	9	17	20	57	87	35	22nd	R1	R2	—	&—	Brian Punter	8

1962–63	Division 4	46	13	9	24	68	89	35	22nd	R3	R2	—	&—	Brian Punter	17

1963–64	Division 4	46	19	9	18	67	75	47	11th	R3	R3	—	&—	Alan Morton	21

1964–65	Division 4	46	11	6	29	58	99	28	22nd	R3	R1	—	&—	Bud Houghton	11

1965–66	Division 4	46	13	11	22	57	82	37	22nd	R1	R1	—	&—	Barry Hutchinson	20

1966–67	Division 4	46	9	13	24	58	82	31	24th	R1	R3	—	&—	Roy Chapman	21

1967–68	Division 4	46	17	9	20	71	68	43	13th	R1	R4	—	&—	Roger Holmes	17

1968–69	Division 4	46	17	17	12	54	52	51	8th	R3	R2	—	&—	Dave Smith	11

1969–70	Division 4	46	17	16	13	66	52	50	8th	R2	R1	—	&—	Rod Fletcher	17

1970–71	Division 4	46	13	13	20	70	71	39	21st	R3	R3	—	&—	Phil Hubbard	19

1971–72	Division 4	46	21	14	11	77	59	56	5th	R1	R3	—	&—	Phil Hubbard	19

1972–73	Division 4	46	16	16	14	64	57	48	10th	R1	R1	—	&—	Dixie McNeil	21

1973–74	Division 4	46	16	12	18	63	67	44	12th	R1	R1	Watney Cup	R1	Dixie McNeil	19

1974–75	Division 4	46	21	15	10	79	48	57	5th	R3	R1	—	&—	Sam Ellis	15

1975–76	Division 4	46	32	10	4	111	39	74	1st	R4	R3	—	&—	John Ward	29

1976–77	Division 3	46	19	14	13	77	70	52	9th	R3	R1	—	&—	John Ward	18

1977–78	Division 3	46	15	15	16	53	61	45	16th	R1	R2	—	&—	Peter Graham Mick Harford	9

1978–79	Division 3	46	7	11	28	41	88	25	24th	R1	R1	—	&—	Glenn CockerillJohn FlemingMick HarfordGordon Hobson	6

1979–80	Division 4	46	18	17	11	64	42	53	7th	R1	R1	—	&—	Mick Harford	16

1980–81	Division 4	46	25	15	6	66	25	65	2nd	R2	R2	—	&—	Gordon Hobson	21

1981–82	Division 3	46	21	14	11	66	40	77	4th	R1	R3	Football League Group Cup	Group	Tony CunninghamGeorge Shipley	15

1982–83	Division 3	46	23	7	16	77	51	76	6th	R1	R3	Football League Group Trophy	F	Derek Bell	29

1983–84	Division 3	46	17	10	19	59	62	61	14th	R2	R2	Associate Members Cup	R1(N)	Gordon Hobson	11

1984–85	Division 3	46	11	18	17	50	51	51	19th	R1	R1	Associate Members Cup	SF(N)	Gordon Hobson	11

1985–86	Division 3	46	10	16	20	55	77	46	21st	R1	R1	Associate Members Cup	Prelim(N)	Neil RedfearnWarren Ward	8

1986–87	Division 4	46	12	12	22	45	65	48	24th	R1	R2	Associate Members Cup	R1(N)	Gary Lund	16

1987–88	Conference	42	24	10	8	86	48	82	1st	R2	&—	FA TrophyConf. League CupConf. Champ. Shield	QFR3F	Phil BrownJohn McGinley	20

1988–89	Division 4	46	18	10	18	64	60	64	10th	R1	R2	Associate Members Cup	Prelim(N)	Gordon Hobson	15

1989–90	Division 4	46	18	14	14	48	48	68	10th	R2	R1	Associate Members Cup	R1(N)	Gordon Hobson	9

1990–91	Division 4	46	14	17	15	50	61	59	14th	R1	R1	Associate Members Cup	Prelim(N)	Tony Lormor	13

1991–92	Division 4	42	17	11	14	50	44	62	10th	R1	R1	Associate Members Cup	Prelim(N)	Tony Lormor	9

1992–93	Division 3	42	18	9	15	57	53	63	8th	R1	R2	Football League Trophy	R1(N)	Jason Lee	12

1993–94	Division 3	42	12	11	19	52	63	47	18th	R2	R2	Football League Trophy	SF(N)	David Johnson	13

1994–95	Division 3	42	15	11	16	54	55	56	12th	R3	R2	Football League Trophy	R2(N)	Gary BannisterMatt CarbonDean West	8

1995–96	Division 3	46	13	14	19	57	73	53	18th	R1	R1	Football League Trophy	QF(N)	Gareth Ainsworth	13

1996–97	Division 3	46	18	12	16	70	69	66	9th	R1	R3	Football League Trophy	R2(N)	Gareth Ainsworth	24

1997–98	Division 3	46	20	15	11	60	51	75	3rd	R2	R1	Football League Trophy	R1(N)	Lee Thorpe	14

1998–99	Division 2	46	13	7	26	42	74	46	23rd	R3	R1	Football League Trophy	SF(N)	Tony BattersbyLee Thorpe	10

1999–2000	Division 3	46	15	14	17	67	69	59	15th	R2	R1	Football League Trophy	R2(N)	Lee Thorpe	17

2000–01	Division 3	46	12	15	19	58	66	51	18th	R2	R1	Football League Trophy	F(N)	Lee Thorpe	13

2001–02	Division 3	46	10	16	20	44	62	46	22nd	R2	R1	Football League Trophy	R1(N)	Lee Thorpe	13

2002–03	Division 3	46	18	16	12	46	37	70	6th	R1	R1	Football League Trophy	R2(N)	Ben Futcher	11

2003–04	Division 3	46	19	17	10	68	47	74	7th	R2	R1	Football League Trophy	QF(N)	Gary Taylor-Fletcher	19

2004–05	League 2	46	20	12	14	64	47	72	6th	R1	R2	Football League Trophy	R1(N)	Simon Yeo	23

2005–06	League 2	46	15	21	10	65	53	66	7th	R1	R2	Football League Trophy	R1(N)	Marvin Robinson	11

2006–07	League 2	46	21	11	14	70	59	74	5th	R1	R1	Football League Trophy	R1(N)	Jamie Forrester	18

2007–08	League 2	46	18	4	24	61	77	58	15th	R1	R1	Football League Trophy	R2(N)	Ben Wright	15

2008–09	League 2	46	14	17	15	53	52	59	13th	R1	R1	Football League Trophy	R2(N)	Adrian Pătulea	11

2009–10	League 2	46	13	11	22	42	65	50	20th	R3	R1	Football League Trophy	R1(N)	Davide Somma	9

2010–11	League 2	46	13	8	25	45	81	47	23rd	R2	R1	Football League Trophy	R1(N)	Ashley Grimes	17

2011–12	Conference	46	13	10	23	56	66	49	17th	QR4	&—	FA Trophy	R2	Sam Smith	9

2012–13	Conference	46	15	11	20	66	73	56	16th	R2	&—	FA Trophy	R1	Jamie Taylor	16

2013–14	Conference	46	17	14	15	60	59	65	14th	R1	&—	FA Trophy	R3	Ben Tomlinson	20

2014–15	Conference	46	16	10	20	62	71	58	15th	R1	&—	FA Trophy	R1	Ben Tomlinson	14

2015–16	National	46	16	13	17	69	68	61	13th	R1	&—	FA Trophy	R1	Matt Rhead	23

2016–17	National	46	30	9	7	83	40	99	1st	QF	&—	FA Trophy	SF	Matt Rhead	15

2017–18	League 2	46	20	15	11	64	48	75	7th	R1	R1	EFL Trophy	W	Matt Green	17

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In the 1958–59 season, Roy Chapman finished with 15 goals.

final_sentence: In the 1958–59 season, Roy Chapman finished with 15 goals.