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The club was founded in 1947, as a successor to the town's two pre-war clubs
Skegness United and Skegness Blue Rovers. The latter having one season in the Lincoln & District League (1937â38). After a season in the Boston & District League (using Wainfleet Road Recreation Ground) and then the
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from 1958 to 1982, finishing as runners-up in 1978â79, missing out on the title on goal difference. The club had a season in its successor, the North
Counties (East) League, before returning to the Lincolnshire League in 1983. During the 1977-78 pre-season, Skegness Town played a pre-season match
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Lincolnshire Junior County Cup in the 2016/17 season. On top of this, the club has also won the Lincolnshire Football League Cup twice, the Central Alliance South Division three times, the Lincolnshire FA Senior 'B' Cup four times and the Lincolnshire FA Senior 'A' Cup
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