The Doldrum Years, 1962-1968
This period was marked by a lack of interest in the trophy. The main competition was not held in either the 1962-63 season or the 1964-65 season. In two seasons of this period, the trophy was shared after the final failed to reach a conclusion. The Senior 'A' Cup was only played for once in this timeframe, Gainsborough Trinity defeating Boston United 2-1 in a replay on 15 April 1964.
| Season | Winner | Runner-up | Final details | Senior 'A' Winners | Senior 'B' Winners |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962-63 | No competition | No competition | Grimsby Borough Police | ||
| 1963-64 | Lincoln City
Scunthorpe United |
(Shared) | 30 April 1964 Lincoln City 1-1 Scunthorpe United (aet) | Gainsborough Trinity | Lincoln United |
| 1964-65 | No competition | No competition | Barton Town | ||
| 1965-66 | Lincoln City
Scunthorpe United |
(Shared) | 24 May 1966; Scunthorpe United 2-2 Lincoln City | No competition | Boston FC |
| 1966-67 | Lincoln City | Scunthorpe United | 14 February 1967; Lincoln City 3-0 Scunthorpe United | No competition | Brigg Town |
| 1967-68 | Grimsby Town | Lincoln City | 26 March 1968; Lincoln City 2-3 Grimsby Town | No competition | Appleby Frodingham |
In 1963-64, Scunthorpe United beat Grimsby Town in the first semi-final on 28 April 1964. In the final, held at Lincoln on 30 April 1964, the teams drew.
In 1965-66, Lincoln City reached the final after a 1-1 draw with Grimsby Town, at Lincoln, on 29 March 1966. Scunthorpe United received a bye to reach the final. The final, played at Scunthorpe on 24 May 1966 was a draw.
In 1966-67, Scunthorpe United beat Grimsby Town 3-2 at Grimsby on 7 November 1966 in the first semi-final. In the final, played week commencing 11 February 1967 at Lincoln, Lincoln City beat Scunthorpe United.
In 1967-68, Lincoln City played Scunthorpe United in the first semi-final on 14 February 1968. Grimsby Town went on to win the cup.
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