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 readingThis was redemption for Grimsby Town FC. Just two months earlier, the Mariners’ players sat in the centre circle at Sincil Bank as manager Russell Slade lambasted them for a shocking first-half performance against local rivals Lincoln City that saw Town trailing 4-0. Continue reading
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CHELTENHAM TOWN 1
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Coca-Cola League Two Play Off Final | 28.05.06
This was what the marathon 2005/06 season boiled down to. The Mariners had had a successful campaign after disposing of Derby and Tottenham in the Carling Cup and residing in League Two’s top three for all-but the final two weeks of the season.
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.
GRIMSBY TOWN 0
CHELTENHAM TOWN 1
Guinan
Coca-Cola League Two Play Off Final | 28.05.06
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