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ENTERED LEAGUE | 1892 1911 Founded 1878 as Grimsby Pelham | ||
LEFT LEAGUE | Left in 1910 and in 2010, rejoined in 2016 | ||
GROUNDS | Blundell Park (1899) Abbey Park (1889-1898) Lovett Street (1879-80) Clee Park (1878-1889) | ||
CAPACITY | 9,546 | ||
NICKNAMES | Marriners after famous fishing area | ||
BEST WIN | 8-0 v Tranmere Rovers on 4/9/1925 | ||
WORST DEFEAT | 1-9 v Arsenal on 28/1/1931 | ||
HIGHEST LEAGUE POSITION | 5th in Division 1 in 1934-5 | ||
LOWEST LEAGUE POSITION | 23rd in Division 4 in 1968-9 | ||
MOST LEAGUE PTS (2 pts) | 68 in Division 3 North in 1955-6 | ||
MOST LEAGUE PTS (3 pts) | 83 in Division 3 in 1990-91 | ||
MOST LEAGUE GOALS | 103 in Division 2 in 1933-4 | ||
BEST F.A.CUP SEASON | Semi-Final 1938-9 & 1935-6 | ||
MOST INDIVIDUAL APPEARANCES | 754 John McDermott 1987-2007 | ||
MOST INDIVIDUAL GOALS | 180 Pat Glover 1929-1938 | ||
HIGHEST LEAGUE CROWD | 31,651 v Wolverhampton Wanderers on 20/2/1937 | ||
LOWEST LEAGUE CROWD | 1,833 v Brentford on 3/5/1969 | ||
WHERE ARE THEY NOW? | League 2 for 2018-19 season | ||
If you have rare Grimsby Town FC badges, artefacts or programmes for sale then email johnwslusar@gmail.com If you have very rare badges then email christofskin@hotmail.com |
I am most grateful to Graham Walker for the scans shown below, part of his fantastic collection. | |||