The Lincolnshire Football League is an

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league. The league has one division, which stands at level 11 of the

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History

The League runs a representative side that compete in the FA Inter League Cup. In their first venture into the competition, they reached the quarter-final stage where they lost to the Cheshire League. In the 2012–13 campaign, they also lost in the quarter-finals to the

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. In May 2017 the Lincolnshire League became a member of the

and initially

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(NLS) following the FA elevating it to Step 7 status (level 11 overall), which was abolished in 2020 and the league redesignated as an NLS feeder, subject to the league champions having the necessary ground grading and desire to do so. Clubs had, in recent years, moved up to the

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and the United Counties League.

Current member clubs (2022–23)

* Appleby Frodingham * Barton Town Reserves * Brigg Town CIC * Cleethorpes Town Reserves * Crowle Colts * Grimsby Borough Reserves * Horncastle Town * Immingham Town * Keelby United (Sat) * Lincoln Moorlands Railway AFC *

Lincoln United Lincoln United Football Club is a football club based in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England. They are currently members of the and play at Ashby Avenue. Nicknamed the Whites after their home kit colours, they have played at Ashby Avenue since thei ...

Development * Louth Town *

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(Sat) * Nunsthorpe (Sat) * Skegness Town Reserves * Sleaford Town Rangers * Tetney Rovers * Wyberton

Champions

References

External links

Lincolnshire Football League at FA Full Time
{{Men's football in England Football leagues in England Football in Lincolnshire