SUBSTITUTE Ross Hannah stepped off the bench and out of the cold to secure an important 2-0 victory for Grimsby Town in their Vanarama Conference clash at a freezing Nuneaton.
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Football
Jon Makes Shaw for Gateshead in Trophy
AN extra-time winner from substitute Jon Shaw sent Gateshead through to the next round of the FA Trophy as they defeated Grimsby Town 3-2 in this Second Round Replay at the International Stadium.
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Connections: Gateshead and Grimsby Town
Versatile attacker Peter Bore (left) burst onto the Blundell Park scene on the first day of the 2006/07 season, scoring twice in a 3-2 win over Boston United, having only come into the game as a second half substitute.
Bore enjoyed an excellent first senior season with the Mariners, finishing as joint top scorer with nine goals, including a hat-trick in the reverse fixture against Boston – a resounding 6-0 success for the Mariners. Continue reading
Flashback: Gateshead 1 Grimsby Town 0 | 29.08.11
Gateshead 1 (Shaw 58) Grimsby Town 0
Monday 29th August 2011 | Blue Square Bet Premier | Gateshead International Stadium | 1,132 Continue reading
Title Race is on after Town Sting the Bees
THE VANARAMA Conference title race is well and truly on after Grimsby Town sent long-time leaders Barnet spiralling to a second successive defeat after an excellent 3-1 victory in this televised clash at Blundell Park.
Martin Allen’s side looked to be on their way to another victory after top scorer John Akinde netted a sixth-minute penalty but that lead was overturned within ten minutes thanks to strikes from Ollie Palmer and Lenell John-Lewis’ own spot kick.
Despite a spirited start to the second half, it was the Mariners who took full control of the game on 52 minutes when Jack Mackreth slid home to cap off a fine team move. Continue reading
Up The Mariners 