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Charting the highs and lows of Grimsby Town Football Club's proud 145 year history. By a fan for the fans. UTM

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Forever memories @Gav_Holohan34 🖤🤍 #GTFC
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"It'll only take a minute, honestly." 🥰 #GTFC
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9th October 2001 - On one of the club's greatest ever nights Grimsby knock Liverpool out of the League Cup at Anfield. Having drawn 0-0 in normal time, then trailed 1-0 in extra time, on-loan Marlon Broomes equalised before Phil Jevons stunning winner in the last minute. #GTFC
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Any of us who do old footage can just stop now. This is unreal. Grimsby v QPR, last game of the 82/83 season. Started in sunshine and ended in, well this!! @sid_lambert @90sfootball #GTFC #QPR
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Even 22 years later, I still think one of the chances will go in. What an emotional rollercoaster. Old Wembley v New Wembley, no contest for me @90sfootball #england
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28th May 2022 - Luke Waterfall scores twice, including a 119th minute extra time winner as Grimsby stun Wrexham by coming out on top in a 5-4 National League playoff semi-final thriller at the Racecourse. John McAtee, Ryan Taylor and Emmanuel Dieseruvwe with the other goals #GTFC
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5th June 2022 - Grimsby end a remarkable National League playoff campaign by beating Solihull Moors 2-1 after extra time at West Ham's London Stadium. The Mariners, who were behind in every game equalising through John McAtee before Jordan Maguire-Drew's winner. Att: 22,897 #GTFC
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9th October 2001 - On one of the club's greatest ever nights Grimsby knock Liverpool out of the League Cup at Anfield. Having drawn 0-0 in normal time, then trailed 1-0 in extra time, on-loan Marlon Broomes equalises before Phil Jevons stunning winner in the last minute. #GTFC
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Barca didn't invent beautiful football. It's roots are in 1990's Cleethorpes #GTFC
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23rd May 2022 - With only 15 seconds of the season left, Gavan Holohan scores a deserved 96th minute equaliser against Notts County before Emmanuel Dieseruvwe stuns Meadow Lane with a 119th minute winner as Grimsby Town take the National League eliminator 2-1. Att: 12,023 #GTFC
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Pace, power, pass and move, touch and vision. Pep didn't invent football. This was the English Third Division in 1990!!! #GTFC #football
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8th June 2021 - Grimsby Town sign highly rated 21 year old forward John McAtee on a two year contract after he turns down an offer to stay at former club Scunthorpe united. #GTFC
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Thanks for the memories John!!! ⚫️⚪️ UTM #GTFC
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Wanted to say a massive thank you to everyone at this special club, from all of the staff to my team mates and most importantly the fans! 2 years full off the biggest highs and a couple lows both in and off the field but all in all 2 off the best years off my life! 1/2
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All the best @MaxWright1998 !!! Go and finish some careers 😜 UTM #GTFC
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23rd July 1999 - Grimsby Town fans favourite John McAtee is born in Manchester. Happy Birthday & lets tear up League Two. UTM #GTFC
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15th May 2016 - Goals from Omar Bogle (2) and Nathan Arnold in the last minute seal an emotional return to the Football League for the Mariners at Wembley as they beat Forest Green 3-1 #GTFC McKeown, Tait, Robertson, Nsiala, Gowling, Nolan, Disley, Arnold, Clay, Bogle, Amond. UTM
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15th May 2016 - Goals from Omar Bogle (2) and Nathan Arnold in the last minute seal an emotional return to the Football League for the Mariners at Wembley as they beat Forest Green 3-1 #GTFC McKeown, Tait, Robertson, Nsiala, Gowling, Nolan, Disley, Arnold, Clay, Bogle, Amond. UTM
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“I’m a Brighton fan and just want to say what an incredible bunch of supporters you brought down. Best away support I’ve ever seen at The Amex” 👏👏👏
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Goal of the month August 1997. Some absolute belters. Pt1
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20 Years Ago 😲 9th October 2001 - On one of the club's greatest ever nights, Grimsby knock Liverpool out of the League Cup at Anfield. 0-0 after normal time, trailing 1-0 in extra time, on-loan Marlon Broomes equalises before Phil Jevons stunning winner in the last minute #GTFC
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15 seconds from our season ending. Not even three weeks on and we've played extra time three times, come from behind three times, got promoted and will smash through 3,000 season tickets sales in the next few days. Our club 🖤🤍 #GTFC
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June 2021 "Most are happy I think" "Cheers for the money lads" "Lazy fecker , talent when he wants to show it , can’t be arsed half the time" June 2022 "When is Dorking away?" "Ooh we've signed a 32 year old from Eastleigh" "What's a Maidstone?" UTM #GTFC
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@90sfootball the boy Suker could play!!
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9th October 2001 - On one of the club's greatest ever nights Grimsby knock Liverpool out of the League Cup at Anfield. Having drawn 0-0 in normal time, then trailed 1-0 in extra time, on-loan Marlon Broomes equalises before Phil Jevons stunning winner in the last minute. #GTFC
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Gone but will never be forgotten. Paul Futcher (25/09/56-23/11/16) thanks for the memories #legend #gtfc
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I don’t condone filming, but she got the goal 😂 #GTFC
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9th October 2001 - On one of the club's greatest ever nights, Grimsby knock Liverpool out of the League Cup at Anfield. 0-0 after normal time, trailing 1-0 in extra time, on-loan Marlon Broomes equalises before Phil Jevons stunning winner in the last minute #GTFC
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15th May 2016 - Goals from @OmarBogle9 (2) and @nathananthony10 send Town back to the Football League with a 3-1 victory over Forest Green at Wembley #GTFC McKeown, Tait, Robertson, Nsiala, Gowling, Clay, Arnold, Disley, Bogle, Amond, Nolan. UTM. Take it away @JohnTondeur ⚽️⚽️⚽️
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Goodnight #GTFC
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No reason really #GTFC
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20th Nov 1984 - Paul Wilkinson stuns the football world by scoring a 89th minunte winner for Grimsby against Everton, one of the best teams in Europe at Goodison Park in the League Cup Fourth Round. Absolute scenes!!! #gtfc
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For his school holidays project, Joseph age 8 from Stevenage, had to make the best place on earth...... he chose Blundell Park. #GTFC
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"There's a hard way, there's an easy way, and there's a Grimsby way." 😍 #GTFC
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One job lads #GTFC
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5th January 2019 - 5,500 Town at Palace. #GTFC 🖤🤍
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15th May 2016 - Goals from Omar Bogle (2) and Nathan Arnold in the last minute seal an emotional return to the Football League for the Mariners at Wembley as they beat Forest Green 3-1 #GTFC McKeown, Tait, Robertson, Nsiala, Gowling, Nolan, Disley, Arnold, Clay, Bogle, Amond
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How is this six years ago? 😳 29th April 2017 - Grimsby Town fans take a Mariachi band to Barnet after their inflatables are banned. #GTFC
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2500 (full allocation) Grimsby at Notts County #GTFC
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9th October 2001 - On one of the club's greatest ever nights, Grimsby knock Liverpool out of the League Cup at Anfield. 0-0 after normal time, then trailing 1-0 in extra time, on-loan Marlon Broomes equalises before Phil Jevons stunning last minute strike #GTFC
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20th September 2005 - An 88th minute goal from John Paul Kalala sees Town famously beat Premier League Spurs 1-0 at Blundell Park in the League Cup. UTM #GTFC
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15th May 2016 - Goals from Omar Bogle (2) and Nathan Arnold in the last minute seal an emotional return to the Football League for the Mariners at Wembley as they beat Forest Green 3-1 #GTFC McKeown, Tait, Robertson, Nsiala, Gowling, Nolan, Disley, Arnold, Clay, Bogle, Amond.
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1st March 2023 - Gavan Holohan scores two penalties as Grimsby win 2-1 at Premier League Southampton to reach the quarter finals of the FA Cup for the first time since 1939. Backed by an amazing 4300 fans the League Two Mariners set up a tie at Brighton in round six. #GTFC
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5th January 2019 - Backed by an amazing 5,500 travelling fans and battling with 10 men from the third minute onwards, Grimsby are unlucky to go down to a 1-0 defeat at Premier League Crystal Palace. Jordan Ayew's 86th minute goal breaking Mariners hearts. #GTFC
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Happy new year to you Mariners everywhere. Hope you all have a happy & healthy 2023!! 2022 was alright wasn't it? ⚽️🏆⬆️ UTM #GTFC
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Thanks for everything Luke #GTFC
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21st February 2015 - After a Grimsby fan with an inflatable beachball was forcefully ejected by stewards at Forest Green two weeks earlier, this happened at Barnet!! UTM #GTFC
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Just seen this. Brilliant. Just the beginning. #GTFC
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25th June 2011 - Town sign Craig Disley from Shrewsbury on a free transfer. Over the following 6 years fans take him to their hearts for his commitment to the club, attitude and performances on the pitch. He goes on to make 234 apps, scoring 34 times. UTM #GTFC
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20th September 2005 - An 87th minute goal from John Paul Kalala sees Grimsby Town beat Premier League Spurs 1-0 at a rocking Blundell Park in the League Cup #GTFC Mildenhall, McDermott, Croft, R Jones, Whittle, Kalala, Cohen, Bolland, Reddy, G Jones, Parkinson. Att: 8205
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"and they're in here McAteeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee" "what a roar from the Mariners, the comeback kings could be doing it again." "it's the marvelous McAtee who's at it once more." UTFM #GTFC
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Lost for words. Zhang Enhua died yesterday aged 48. RIP #GTFC
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3rd March 2010 - Football loses a true gentleman as former Town player Keith Alexander sadly dies aged just 53. RIP Big Keith. UTM #GTFC
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28th August 2017 - Town fan Lewis Sewell dies aged just 18 after a brave six month battle with Leukaemia. RIP Lewis, we don't forget. 🖤🤍 #GTFC
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At the heart of the community, the way a football club should be. No out of Town on an soulless industrial estate rubbish. Rather not move!! UTM #GTFC
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26th June 1990 - David Platt volleys a dramatic winner in the last minute of extra time as Bobby Robson's side beat Belgium 1-0 in Bologna. #England Shilton, Wright, Parker, Walker, Butcher, Pearce, Waddle, McMahon (Platt), Gascoigne, Barnes (Bull), Lineker. Att: 34520 #WorldCup
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23rd July 1999 - Former Grimsby forward John McAtee is born in Salford. Happy birthday John!! #GTFC
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5th May 2021 - Jason Stockwood and Andrew Pettit become the new majority shareholders in Grimsby Town after completing the purchase of John Fenty's shares. Fenty steps down from the board immediately after twenty years as a director or chairman. UTM #GTFC
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We do it every time, can't stop now. 😍 Take it away JT 🎙️John Tondeur 🎙️ Gary Croft ⚽️ John McAtee ⚽️ Jordan Maguire-Drew 🖤🤍 #GTFC
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@90sfootball Muzzy Izzet 👏
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Remember the old "look away now if you don't want to know the result?"
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2nd July 2011 - Town sign goalkeeper James McKeown on a free transfer from RSKV Leonidas as the 21 year old signs a one year contract. UTM #GTFC
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Club record 754 #GTFC appearances for this man. One club, one legend. Happy 50th Macca!! UTM ⚽️
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2nd July 2011 - Grimsby sign goalkeeper James McKeown on a free transfer from RSKV Leonidas as the 21 year old signs a one year contract #GTFC
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What a following!!! 🐟🐟🐟👏👏 UTFM #GTFC
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20th Sept 2005 - An 88th minute goal from Jean-Paul Kalala sees League Two Grimsby defeat Tottenham 1-0 at a rocking Blundell Park in the second round of the League Cup #GTFC Mildenhall, McDermott, Croft, Kalala, R Jones, Whittle, Cohen, Bolland, Reddy, G Jones, Parkinson.
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Six long years we waited, and on 15th May 2016 we celebrated (in some cases like never before) as Town returned to the Football League. Here's your popular choice for #GTFC highlight of the decade. UTM
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26th September 2015 – The boy in the bin at Southport!! RIP Lewis #GTFC
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5th May 2021 - Jason Stockwood and Andrew Pettit become the new majority shareholders in Grimsby Town after completing the purchase of John Fenty's shares. Fenty steps down from the board immediately after twenty years as a director or chairman. UTM #GTFC
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This time last year, Grimsby were still in the FA Cup. Just let that sink in..... #GTFC
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Had worse nights at Blundell Park. Brilliant for the younger fans (under 30 now) who haven’t seen the good times at #GTFC Bring it on!! ⚫️⚪️
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Apprentice camera girl 😃 #GTFC
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New footage!! It's packed in the @ChelseaFC end as they visit Grimsby for the final game of the 1983/84 season on their way to the Second Division title. Match highlights to follow on the anniversary in May #GTFC #CFC
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👋 Scunny
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This every time
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What's the best goal you've seen scored AGAINST the club you support? 🤔
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5th February 2022 - Backed by a sold out 2500, Grimsby end a run of eight successive away defeats, coming from behind to win 2-1 at Notts County with Luke Waterfall's 90th minute winner. Ryan Taylor making amends for a missed penalty by equalising in the 76th minute. UTM #GTFC
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21st February 2015 - After a Town fan with an inflatable beach-ball was forcefully ejected by stewards at Forest Green two weeks earlier. This happened at Barnet. UTM #GTFC
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28th June 2011 - Town sign Shaun Pearson from Boston United. During his six year stay at Blundell Park, the popular central defender made 207 league appearances, scoring 11 league goals. Shaun was part of the 2015/16 squad that secured a return to the Football League. UTM #GTFC
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19th April 1998 - Over 28,000 Town fans make the trip to Wembley to see them beat Bournemouth 2-1 in the Auto Windscreens Shield final with goals from Kingsley Black and a golden goal winner in extra time from Wayne Burnett. Pt2 @wayneburnett1 winner. Get in!!!!! #GTFC
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22nd March 2022 - Grimsby Town announce the signing of Hartlepool midfielder Gavan Holohan on a contract until the summer of 2024. #GTFC
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Alright, calm down. It was good, but not Grimsby 6-5 Burnley good!! #GTFC #twitterclarets #MCITOT
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83 goals 83 fixtures 18,000 votes and we have a winner!!! 🏆 You voted John Cockerill's goal against Huddersfield as 'The Greatest #GTFC Goal!' Hope you approve Matt!! 🖤🤍 Cockers will be on a special @DN35GTFC pod this week to discuss the goal and his time at Town. UTM
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#GTFC Greatest Goal Competition in memory of Matt Tees 🖤🤍 🏆🏆 FINAL 🏆🏆 Goal A) John Cockerill v Huddersfield - 18 September 1990 Goal B) Phil Jevons v Liverpool - 9 October 2001 See thread for goals. Who is your winner?? UTM
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1300+ Grimsby at Barnet
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Coming soon to a football pitch near you. 🙏 #GTFC
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RIP Zhang Enhua from all of your Grimsby Town family. #GTFC
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Don’t bother with the goal of the day poll @SkySportsNews . @cvernam123 hat-trick goal was unreal. #GTFC 😍
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Wow 🖤🤍 #GTFC
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@90sfootball bit of #TBT for you. Totally unbiased commentary from Euro 96 #England
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19th April 1998 - Over 28,000 Grimsby fans make the trip to Wembley to see them beat Bournemouth 2-1 in the Auto Windscreens Shield final with goals from Kingsley Black and a golden goal winner in extra time from Wayne Burnett. #GTFC
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It only takes a minute...... Not sure we'll ever tire of this, as the club takes great strides forward, it's part of us now. #GTFC
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New contract in the summer? I say yes..... UTM #GTFC
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27th August 2022 - Harry Clifton scores twice in the last 13 minutes as Grimsby Town come from behind to win 2-1 at Walsall in League Two #GTFC Crocombe, Efete, Glennon, Smith, Waterfall, Amos, Green, Holohan, Clifton, Morris, Taylor. Att: 5644 (807 away). UTM
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Tony Gallimore and Jermain Pennant 🟥🟥 Nothing to see ref....... #GTFC
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Nights like this don't happen very often. But when they do!!! 😍 #GTFC
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Grimsby Town have won at Anfield more recently than Everton, and we haven’t played there since 2001. Absolute scenes #GTFC
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Thoughts with the friends and family of Brian Doughty today. We’ve lost too many lately 🖤🤍 #GTFC
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Grimsby win Lincoln lose Scunthorpe lose Enjoy your evening stripy folk #GTFC
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19th March 2023 - Grimsby's magical run to the quarterfinals of the FA Cup might have come to an end at Brighton, but the travelling Mariners are in fine voice at the final whistle. #GTFC
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