A week is a long time in football; nine months is practically a lifetime. That was perhaps no more apparent than when the Mariners and Sheffield Wednesday faced each other three times in cup competitions during 1997. Here’s how the Mariners went from embarrassment to euphoria at Hillsborough in less than a year.
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⏪ REWIND | Grimsby Town 0 Crewe Alexandra 3
GRIMSBY TOWN 0 CREWE ALEXANDRA 3 (Maynard, O’Connor, Lowe (pen))
Tuesday 22-08-06, Carling Cup First Round |Att: 1,635
Grimsby Town were dumped out of the Carling Cup by an impressive Crewe side at Blundell Park. The Railwaymen had struggled up until that point in their season but really hit the ground running on their trip to Cleethorpes.
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