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24 December 2003
Boxing Day By The Sea
Lincoln United travel to the seaside on Boxing Day to take on UniBond First Division newcomers Bridlington Town, kick-off 3pm.
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13 December 2003
United Salvage Point
In-form Guiseley visited Ashby Avenue on Saturday and they came within a whisker of taking home all three points.
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12 December 2003
New Signings On Show?
Lincoln United entertain West Yorkshire side Guiseley at Ashby Avenue on Saturday, with United looking to reduce the deficit between themselves and the top clubs.
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06 December 2003
United Leave It Late
A late goal from Jon Hawley, just two minutes from time, gave Lincoln an excellent victory to end their run of two games without a win.
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29 November 2003
United Drop Points
Lincoln United faced Ossett Town on Saturday, in a rearranged fixture. Originally, this match was scheduled for September 16th, but was postponed as Ossett Town were involved in a FA Cup qualifying round replay against their neighbours Ossett Albion.
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22 November 2003
Leek Controversy
Lincoln United's unbeaten stretch of seven league and cup matches was controversially ended by promotion rivals Leek Town at Harrison Park, Leek.
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21 November 2003
Leek Away
Lincoln United travel to Staffordshire on Saturday to take on Leek Town as United look to build on their impressive run of results.
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18 November 2003
Cup Upset
Lincoln United upset the form book last night by eliminating leading UniBond Premier Division side Alfreton Town from the UniBond League Cup.
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15 November 2003
Late Show United
A late goal by Tony Simmons gave Lincoln all three points and extended their unbeaten run to six matches.
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08 November 2003
Double Completed
Lincoln United recorded their first double of the season when they comprehensively defeated Chorley 4-1 at Ashby Avenue. Last month, Lincoln had travelled to Chorley where they secured all three points with a 3-2 victory, their first away win of the 2003/04 season.
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07 November 2003
First Double?
Lincoln United entertain Chorley at Ashby Avenue on Saturday, hoping to record their first double of the season.
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28 October 2003
By George, A Win!
Lincoln United recorded their third successive away victory last night, when they travelled to Derbyshire to defeat Belper Town 1-0.
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25 October 2003
Late Goal Costs Points
A late goal denied Lincoln a victory and placed another dent in their home record, as United were forced to settle for a draw against promotion rivals Bamber Bridge.
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24 October 2003
United Aim To Bridge Gap
Lincoln United entertain Lancashire side Bamber Bridge at Ashby Avenue on Saturday, as United look to climb back towards the top of the table.
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21 October 2003
Lincolnshire Derby Tie
There is a break from league action tonight, when Lincoln United entertain Lincolnshire rivals Gainsborough Trinity at Ashby Avenue in the UniBond League Cup.
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21 October 2003
United's Cup Triumph
Lincoln United overturned the formbook to record an excellent 2-1 victory over Lincolnshire rivals Gainsborough Trinity at Ashby Avenue last night.
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18 October 2003
Away Day Blues Clear
Lincoln were victorious in this five-goal thriller to record their second successive away league victory, and to help bury their away-day hoodoo.
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16 October 2003
Unlucky Magpies?
Lincoln United travel to Lancashire to take on Chorley as Lincoln seek to improve on their away form of two wins from seven league games.
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14 October 2003
Game Off
Tonight's scheduled match between Lincoln United and Stocksbridge Park Steels at Ashby Avenue has been postponed due to Stocksbridge having a FA Cup replay that takes priority over League matches.
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11 October 2003
Home Run Ends
One goal was enough to terminate Lincoln United's 100% home record and allow Gateshead to overtake Lincoln in the divisional table.
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10 October 2003
United Aim To Recover
Gateshead FC, who are arguably the biggest name in this season's UniBond First Division, visit Ashby Avenue tomorrow.
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08 October 2003
Extra-Time Defeat
Only one goal, deep into extra-time, was able to separate these two sides as they contested their FA Trophy Preliminary Round at Workington last night.
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04 October 2003
Tie Tied
These two teams will have to face each other again to earn the right of passage to the FA Trophy First Round Proper after their preliminary tie ended 0-0.
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03 October 2003
Trophy Beckons
There is a break from UniBond League action on Saturday when Lincoln United entertain divisional rivals Workington in the FA Trophy Preliminary Round at Ashby Avenue.
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29 September 2003
Top Clash
Lincoln United travel to West Yorkshire tonight to take on Guiseley in a top of the table clash, kick-off 7.45pm.
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27 September 2003
Another Home Victory
Lincoln United's 100% home record has been extended to at least October as United overcame Kidsgrove Athletic 2-1 at Ashby Avenue on Saturday.
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26 September 2003
Kidsgrove Visit
A rearranged fixture will see Kidsgrove Athletic visit Lincoln United's Ashby Avenue on Saturday with United hoping to end a losing run.
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22 September 2003
News Round-up
Lincoln United lost their second consecutive away match when they were defeated by Hyde United. The defeat means that Hyde have completed a hat-trick of successive victories against teams who are in the top six, with wins over Matlock (5-2) and Prescot Cables (4-1) prior to this.
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19 September 2003
Goals Galore?
Lincoln United travel to Greater Manchester on Saturday to take on a rejuvenated Hyde United in game that could see plenty of goals.
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15 September 2003
Ossett Game Off
Tuesday September 16th (tomorrow)'s game between Lincoln United and Ossett Town at Ashby Avenue has been postponed. Ossett have an over-riding committment as they are involved in a FA Cup First Round replay with neighbours Ossett Albion after the two sides drew 0-0 on Saturday.
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13 September 2003
United Collapse
Lincoln United will wish that they had not brought this game forward, as they collapsed spectacularly at Matlock. Both sides went into the game with different motivations; United's was to win to secure the leadership of the division, while Matlock were intent on avenging their 5-2 defeat last month at Ashby Avenue.
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12 September 2003
Matlock On Saturday
Tomorrow, Lincoln United travel to Derbyshire club Matlock Town in a re-arranged fixture. This fixture was originally scheduled for Tuesday October 7th, but as both teams had a blank weekend due to FA Cup Preliminary Round defeats, the game has been rescheduled; Lincoln lost 2-1 at Corby, while Matlock were the victims of a cup upset at Shirebrook where they lost 2-1.
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10 September 2003
First Away Win
Lincoln United claimed their first away win of the new 2003/04 season last night when they defeated North Ferriby United 1-0 at Church Road, North Ferriby. The win follows on from last week's 2-2 away draw at Farsley Celtic, and keeps Lincoln in the top five places.
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09 September 2003
New Signing Ahead Of Game
Lincoln United have recruited a goalkeeper ahead of tonight's UniBond First Division game at North Ferriby United. Former Boston United goalkeeper Nick Conroy (27) has joined Lincoln and he will make his debut in tonight's match.
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06 September 2003
Seven Goal Thriller
Lincoln United maintained their 100% home record for the 2003/04 season but it was a close run thing as visitors Kendal Town almost fought back for a draw.
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05 September 2003
Home Sweet Home?
Following a disappointing FA Cup exit last Saturday, Lincoln entertain Kendal Town tomorrow, hoping to build on their excellent home form.
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30 August 2003
Cup Dreams Over
The FA Cup dreams of Lincoln United are over for another season, as they lost their FA Cup Preliminary round tie at Corby Town.
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29 August 2003
On The FA Cup Trail
It may only be August but the FA Cup has already begun, with the extra Preliminary round taking place last weekend. Tomorrow, Lincoln United enter the competition when they travel to Corby Town in the full Preliminary round, which is one round earlier than the FA Cup First Qualifying Round.
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26 August 2003
Holiday Round-up
Lincoln United had a mixed Bank Holiday weekend, but ended the period with a strong 5-2 win over Matlock. On Saturday, Lincoln travelled to newly promoted Prescot Cables, where they lost 1-0 via a Carl Rendall goal. It could have been different as United dominated the first half with only Pierce in the Prescot goal keeping the home side on level terms.
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22 August 2003
United To Face New Boys
Lincoln United take a trip into the unknown on Saturday when they face UniBond First Division newcomers Prescot Cables.
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18 August 2003
United Look To Build
Lincoln United travel to Stocksbridge Park Steels tonight, hoping to build on their excellent start to the new season. On Saturday, a new look Lincoln side, featuring eight new signings, disposed of promotion favourites Witton Albion 4-1 at Ashby Avenue.
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18 August 2003
Stocksbridge Claim Points Against The Odds
Stocksbridge Park Steels overcame the odds to condemn Lincoln United to their first defeat of the new season.
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16 August 2003
New Season, So Go Forth!
Lincoln United made a superb start to the new 2003/04 season as returning Lincoln United manager John Wilkinson watched his side defeat Witton Albion 4-1 at Ashby Avenue.
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15 August 2003
New Season, New Old Faces!
The new 2003/04 UniBond First Division season kicks-off on Saturday when Lincoln United entertain Witton Albion at Ashby Avenue.
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13 August 2003
Pre-season Ends With A Win
Lincoln United ended their pre-season schedule with a win, as the lights shone brightly on Lincoln even if the floodlights did not! In the match at Holbeach, which was twice interrupted by floodlight failure, Lincoln overcame their hosts 2-0.
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11 August 2003
Grantham Tie Not to Be
An eagerly anticipated Lincolnshire County Shield semi-final tie between Lincoln United and Grantham is not to be, as Lincoln lost 2-1 away to Spalding in the quarter-final.
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08 August 2003
Cup Fever Hits Lincoln
On Saturday, Lincoln United travel to Spalding for a Lincolnshire County Shield tie, with the winners playing Grantham Town in the next round.
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04 August 2003
Friendly Off
Lincoln United's friendly against Gainsborough Trinity scheduled for Wednesday August 6th has been cancelled.
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04 August 2003
United Win Cup
Lincoln United claimed their first competitive success of the 2003/04 season when they defeated Harrowby United via penalties to win a Charity Cup.
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30 July 2003
Friendly Defeat
Last night, Lincoln United travelled to Lincolnshire rivals Stamford hoping to build on their 5-0 victory over Lincoln Moorlands. Unfortunately, in a game of few chances, Lincoln were unlucky to lose 1-0. Stamford's goal came early in the second half via a good attacking move.
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28 July 2003
Moor Goals!
Lincoln United's players gave their new manager John Wilkinson the morale boosting win that he asked for, when they defeated Lincoln Moorlands 5-0 on Saturday afternoon.
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25 July 2003
Another Lincoln Derby!
Following the recent Lincoln derby at Ashby Avenue between Lincoln United and Lincoln City, United take part in another Lincoln derby tomorrow. This time, United make the very short trip to take on Lincoln Moorlands, kick-off at Newark Road is 3pm.
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17 July 2003
Hone Joins United
Former Football League player Mark Hone is John Wilkinson's latest recruit to the ranks of Ashby Avenue.
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16 July 2003
Boston United Friendly
Lincoln United take on Football League club Boston United at Ashby Avenue tonight, kick-off 7.30pm
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09 July 2003
Derby Draw
The Lincoln derby that took place at Ashby Avenue on Wednesday evening between Lincoln United and their Football League neighbours Lincoln City ended 1-1.
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05 July 2003
Cup Draws
The draws for the opening qualifying rounds of the FA Cup and FA Trophy have been made this morning; both draws have involved Lincoln United.
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04 July 2003
Friendly Offer
Lincoln United FC have teamed with the Lincolnshire Echo to offer you a special admission price to watch two of Lincoln United's pre-season friendlies.
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01 July 2003
Fixtures Are Released!
The UniBond First Division fixtures for the 2003/04 season have been released, meaning that the countdown for the new season is officially under way.
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25 June 2003
UniBond League Cup Draw
The draw for the UniBond League Cup First Round has been made, with Lincoln United being pitted in a local derby against Gainsborough Trinity. The tie will take place on Tuesday 21st October at Ashby Avenue; there is no replay so extra-time and penalties might be required if the scores are level after 90-minutes.
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25 June 2003
Lincs Cup Draw
The Lincolnshire Senior cup has been revamped for the 2003/04 season; as a result, Lincoln United will complete with the senior non-league clubs of Lincolnshire in the Lincolnshire FA Senior Shield. The draw for the first round sees Lincoln United entertain Spalding United at Ashby Avenue on August 9th. The winners of this tie will meet the winners of Grantham Town v Stamford AFC, which could see Lincoln United's manager John Wilkinson and his eight new signings pitted against their former club Grantham
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23 June 2003
Friendlies Confirmed
Lincoln United's pre-season friendly list has been finalised with the announcement of further friendlies, including a Lincoln derby against Football League neighbours Lincoln City at Ashby Avenue.
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16 June 2003
Two More Arrive
Two further players have signed for John Wilkinson's Lincoln United from Grantham Town, bring the total to 8 players who have switched clubs over the past fortnight.
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16 June 2003
More Friendlies Announced
Additional friendlies involving Lincoln United have been announced; joining the visit of Boston United on July 16th in the diary.
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08 June 2003
Experienced Trio Sign
New manager John Wilkinson has captured three more players from his former club Grantham Town. Midfielder Dave Gilbert and defenders Jon Hawley and Ian Wilkins make their return to the City of Lincoln, where all three tasted the Football League with neighbours Lincoln City FC.
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04 June 2003
Boston United To Visit
Lincolnshire rivals Boston United will visit Lincoln United on July 16th in a friendly.
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03 June 2003
United Sign Three
New manager John Wilkinson has announced his first three new signings for Lincoln United, within days of returning to Ashby Avenue
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30 May 2003
Wilkinson Returns
Lincoln United have appointed their former manager John Wilkinson as the man to succeed Garry Goddard who resigned two weeks ago.
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17 May 2003
Goddard Quits
Lincoln United's manager Garry Goddard has announced his surprise resignation from the UniBond Division One club.
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26 April 2003
Season Ends On Defeat
Lincoln United's 2002/03 season ended on a defeat although it was a last minute penalty that gave Workington all three points.
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26 April 2003
Player Awards
The end of season player awards have been announced. The Lincoln United Player of The Season for 2002/03 is Carl Horsewood; runner-up is Ben Brown.
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25 April 2003
Is it Thirteenth Time Lucky?
After nine months, the 2002/03 UniBond First Division season draws to a close on Saturday. Destined to finish around 15th, Lincoln United's home game against Workington is of little significance except for one thing, Lincoln have not won since February 22nd.
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21 April 2003
Late Goal Sinks Lincoln
A more experienced Lincoln United took to the field and they were unlucky not to take a point from promotion chasing North Ferriby United.
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20 April 2003
A Shock Win?
In the usual busy Easter football programme, Lincoln United face their second game in three days, when they travel to North Ferriby United.
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19 April 2003
United Fail To Bridge Win Gap
Lincoln United now have just two games to claim an elusive win as their non-winning run has been extended to eleven games.
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18 April 2003
Will It Be Fine?
New tactics have been employed by Lincoln United's manager Garry Goddard in an attempt to end Lincoln's non-winning run of ten games
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12 April 2003
United's Second Half Collapse
Lincoln United have now gone ten games without a victory but this result perhaps flatters Guiseley as only a spectacular second half collapse condemned Lincoln to defeat
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11 April 2003
Fight To The Finish
Lincoln United make the trip to West Yorkshire tomorrow to take on Guiseley in a Unibond First Division fixture.
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05 April 2003
Winless Run Continues
It may have been a new month but Lincoln United's winless streak has been extended beyond the month of March as they lost 1-0 to Witton Albion.
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04 April 2003
Family Day Out
Tomorrow, Saturday, Lincoln United entertain Witton Albion at Ashby Avenue, kick-off 3pm in a UniBond First Division Fixture, which is part of the UniBond Family Day.
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29 March 2003
Duo Sign
Lincoln United have completed the signing of striking duo Paul Watts and Daniel Bent, to help ease the injury crisis that has seen strikers Gareth Jones and Darren Smith ruled out for several weeks.
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29 March 2003
Unlucky United
Promotion chasing Radcliffe Borough enhanced their claim for automatic promotion with three points from this game, but Lincoln United were unlucky not to claim at least a point.
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28 March 2003
A Barren Month?
On Saturday, Lincoln United entertain Radcliffe Borough at Ashby Avenue, kick-off 3pm.
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25 March 2003
United Seek Quick Revenge
Lincoln United have the chance to avenge a defeat from last week, when they take on Spennymoor United at Ashby Avenue tonight, kick-off 7.45pm.
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25 March 2003
Bad Run Continues
Promotion hopefuls Spennymoor United heaped further misery on Lincoln United last night, defeating them 2-0 to leave Lincoln still without a win this month. From seven March league fixtures, Lincoln have drawn three and lost four, including a 3-1 loss at Spennymoor a week ago.
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22 March 2003
United Fight Back
Lincoln United overcame a 2-0 deficit to salvage a point at Rossendale United, but by the end they were disappointed not have taken all three
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21 March 2003
Rossendale Take Two
Lincoln United play Rossendale United on Saturday, for the second time in seven days, following their 2-1 defeat at Ashby Avenue last Saturday. Since that defeat, Lincoln have lost once again, a 3-1 loss at Spennymoor on Tuesday evening, whereas Rossendale have had a full week's break.
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19 March 2003
Three Off As United Lose
Three players were sent-off during this game as Lincoln United succumb 3-1 at promotion chasing Spennymoor United.
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15 March 2003
Dream Start But United Lose
Lincoln United slipped to their second straight defeat against Rossendale United on Saturday in a match that failed to properly get going.
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14 March 2003
Goalkeeping Crisis?
Lincoln United entertain Rossendale United at Ashby Avenue on Saturday, in the first of a double header against Rossendale, with the return fixture next Saturday.
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08 March 2003
Run Ends
Lincoln United's four match unbeaten run was brought to a spectacular end at Farsley Celtic on Saturday, when United lost 4-1. Ironically, it was a reverse of the scoreline that occurred only last month, when Lincoln beat Farsley Celtic, 4-1 at Ashby Avenue.
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07 March 2003
United Aim To Continue
A trip to Farsley Celtic on Saturday is next for Lincoln United as they seek to continue their unbeaten run of four games. The month long run, by coincidence includes a 4-1 home success over Farsley Celtic, a game that saw Gareth Jones score a hat-trick. However, this is the third meeting between the two clubs this season, with Farsley Celtic winning 3-1 at home in the FA Cup First Qualifying Round.
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05 March 2003
Run Continues
This will not go down as the most exciting game to be played at Ashby Avenue this season but the goalless draw keeps Lincoln’s unbeaten run going and pleased Gary Goddard.
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02 March 2003
Brave Effort From United
Lincoln United travelled to the league leaders Alfreton on Saturday and came away with a point, although on reflection it could have been three.
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28 February 2003
Toughest Game Yet?
Fresh from a two game winning run, that was continued with an excellent 4-1 win last Saturday over Farsley Celtic, Lincoln United face one of their toughest games of the season. Tomorrow, United travel to Derbyshire to take on league leaders Alfreton Town.
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22 February 2003
Jones Is The Hero
Gareth Jones was the hat-trick hero as Lincoln United won their second match in succession with an easy win over Farsley Celtic.
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21 February 2003
Promotion Hopes Fade?
Lincoln United take on Farsley Celtic tomorrow at Ashby Avenue, kick-off 3pm.
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15 February 2003
Back To Winning Ways
Kendal came into this fixture on a run of five successive league wins, although they had lost their most recent game 8-2 in the Chairman's Cup quarter-final to Bamber Bridge. They left the field after his game, failing victim to Lincoln United's third league victory since November 9th. With Kendal's form combined with their bid for promotion, this was an excellent three points for Lincoln.
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14 February 2003
Kendal Visit
Kendal Town are the visitors to Ashby Avenue tomorrow, as they take on a Lincoln United side hoping to restore pride following a 4-1 defeat last Saturday at Radcliffe Borough.
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08 February 2003
United's Injuries Tell
Lincoln United's major injury crisis showed as they were easily overcome by promotion chasing Radcliffe Borough. With nearly a full team unavailable for this game either through injury or suspension, United's manager Garry Goddard handed a start to the former Lincoln United goalkeeper Steve Cherry, who rejoined the club this week on loan.
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07 February 2003
Injury Crisis Looms
Lincoln United travel to Greater Manchester tomorrow to take on Radcliffe Borough, but United have serious injury woes.
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01 February 2003
Spennymoor Off
Lincoln United's UniBond First Division match at Ashby Avenue, TODAY, against Spennymoor has been postponed due to snow and ice.
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31 January 2003
Will It Be All-white On The Day?
Overnight bad weather in Lincoln has left a large picturesque, but icy, blanket of snow over Lincoln today. Tomorrow, Lincoln United are due to take on Spennymoor at Ashby Avenue in a re-arranged fixture that was originally postponed in mid August. With the reverse scheduled match at Spennymoor also postponed, in mid-November, this will be the first meeting of these two sides this season.
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25 January 2003
Shock Signing Helps Beat United
A major signing for Hucknall Town helped to defeat Lincoln United on Saturday in the quarter-final of the Chairmans' Cup.
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24 January 2003
Barnett Returns
Summer signing Jason Barnett has returned to Lincoln United, following his departure earlier this month.
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24 January 2003
Cup Trail
A break from UniBond League action sees Lincoln United entertain Hucknall Town in the quarter-final of the Chairman's Cup, kick-off 3pm at Ashby Avenue.
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18 January 2003
Revenge Win For United
Lincoln United gained their revenge on Matlock for a 5-1 thrashing at Ashby Avenue earlier this season, via this superb win.
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17 January 2003
Matlock Seek Double
Lincoln United return to action for the first time in two weeks, following last Saturday's postponement of their match at home to Radcliffe Borough.
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11 January 2003
Game Off
Lincoln United's UniBond First Division match at Ashby Avenue, TODAY, against Radcliffe Borough has been postponed due to a frozen pitch.
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06 January 2003
Barnett Leaves
Summer signing Jason Barnett has left Lincoln United by mutual consent.
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04 January 2003
United Out In Cold
On a cold day that had seen over night snow, Lincoln United suffer another defeat, this time at the hands of West Yorkshire club Guiseley.
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03 January 2003
United Aim To Bounce Back
Following last Saturday's 5-1 defeat at Workington, Lincoln United are aiming to bounce back with a home victory over Guiseley tomorrow
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