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Linnets' Achievements
WINNERS OF:
| Norfolk & Suffolk League | | 8 times |
| Eastern Counties League | | 1954 |
| Southern Premier League (Eastern Division) | | 2004 |
| Northern Premier League (Southern Division) | | 2013 |
| Southern League Cup | | 2005 |
| Eastern Professional Floodlit Cup | | 1969 |
| Norfolk Senior Cup | | 20 times |
| East Anglian Cup | | 1966 1967 1968 1985 |
| Eastern Counties League Cup | | 1954 |
| Northern Premier League President's Cup | | 1983 |
STATISTICS
Home:
| Biggest Win | 17-0 | v | Beccles | (Norfolk & Suffolk League: 19 April 1930) |
| Biggest Defeat | 0-8 | v | Norwich St James | (Norfolk & Suffolk League: 06 Sep 1913) |
| Largest Gate | 12,937 | v | Exeter | (FA Cup 1st Round Proper: 24 Nov 1951) |
Away:
| Biggest Win | 9-1 | v | Cromer | (Norfolk & Suffolk League: 20 Apr 1935) |
| Biggest Defeat | 0-11 | v | Aston Villa | (FA Cup 1st Round Proper: 13 Jan 1906) |
| Largest Gate | 44,916 | v | Everton | (FA Cup 3rd Round Proper: 06 Jan 1962) |
| Most appearances: | Mick Wright | 1,152 (British Record) |
| Most goals: | | | |
| in career | Malcolm Lindsay | 321 |
| in a season | George Martin | 69 from 38 appearances (1909-10) |
| in a match | Harry Kirk | 8 (15 April 1925 v City Wandereres) |
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Record transfer Fee Received | £60,000 | Mark Paul to Southampton | Summer 1998 |
| Record transfer Fee Paid | £5,000 | Lyndon Rowland from Halesowen | November 1999 |
| £4,000 | Shaun Keeble from Wisbech | April 1999 |
| Youngest Player | Graham Thomson made his first team debut for Lynn on Tuesday May 3rd 1955 against Bradford City Reserves at the age of 15 years 9 months and 5 days - he is believed to be Lynn's youngest player unless, of course, you know better. |
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