It was 20 years ago that a group of disenfranchised Grimsby Town writers first proposed the idea of a Grimsby Town magazine. There’s so much rich history associated with the Mariners, much of it largely untapped in the shape of deep-dives and long-form articles that can really do the people associated with Grimsby Town Football Club justice.
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📅 ON THIS DAY | Grimsby Town 2 Lincoln City 1
GRIMSBY TOWN 2 (Futcher, G. Jones) LINCOLN CITY 1 (Robinson)
Coca-Cola League Two Play-Off Semi Final Second Leg | 16.05.06
The Mariners booked their place at Cardiff in the League Two Play Off Final with a tense and nervous victory over county rivals Lincoln City.
Continue reading⏪ 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.
Continue readingFlashback | Cheltenham Town 0 Grimsby Town 3
IF EVER there was a performance that summed up the positives of Russell Slade’s second season in charge of the Mariners then it was this one – a 3-0 win at Cheltenham on a cold Friday night in October.
Flashback | Cheltenham Town 2 Grimsby Town 3
THERE was a time when winning away wasn’t a regular occurrence for the Mariners. They went ten months without an away win between November 2003 and September 2004, getting relegated in the process.
So a debut Friday night trip to Cheltenham wasn’t one that Grimsby fans were relishing.
