Home shirt as worn in the season the Cowley brothers continued their rise with the Imps - storming to the league title with a six-point cushion ahead of the chasing pack. Lincoln didn't drop out of the top two all season with promotion looking a foregone conclusion by January. Lincoln reached the third round of the FA Cup with an impressive 2-0 victory over Carlisle United but they couldn't replicate their previous cup exploits as they fell to a 2-1 defeat away to Everton