GRIMSBY TOWN

Country:
England

Current Tier:
4

Founded:
1878

Official Site:
https://www.grimsby-townfc.co.uk/

Wikipedia:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grimsby_Town_F.C.

Grounds:
Cleethorpes Road, Abbey Park, Blundell Park
Last Game:
3 years, 4 months, 3 days ago


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COMPETITIVE RECORDS

Most Goals Scored: 5
5-2 (Sat Oct 29, 1927 Home, League Tier 2)
5-3 (Sat Aug 21, 1993 Home, League Tier 2)

Biggest Winning Margin: 4
4-0 (Sat Jan 29, 1898 Home, FA Cup)

Most Goals Conceded: 4
0-4 (Sat Jan 02, 1915 Away, League Tier 2)
3-4 (Sat Jan 15, 2000 Away, League Tier 2)

Biggest Losing Margin: 4
0-4 (Sat Jan 02, 1915 Away, League Tier 2)

Highest Attendance Home:
34,289   (Wed Jan 28, 1959, FA Cup)
Highest Attendance Away:
18,298   (Tue Aug 24, 1948, League Tier 2)

Knocked Them Out Of Cups:
5 time(s)
Knocked Us Out Of Cups:
0 time(s)
 

TOP SCORERS AGAINST GRIMSBY TOWN
7 goals:
Grenville Morris (11 games from 1898-13)
5 goals:
Noah Burton (6 games from 1916-32)
4 goals:
David Johnson (3 games from 2000-07)
3 goals:
Alan Rogers (3 games from 1997-07)
 
Johnny Dent (3 games from 1929-37)
 

TOP SCORERS FOR GRIMSBY TOWN
4 goals:
Joe Robson (5 games)
3 goals:
George Rampton (3 games)
 
Pat Glover (3 games)
 
Tommy Mayson (4 games)
2 goals:
Clive Mendonca (2 games)

HAT TRICKS
Hat Tricks Scored By Us
David Johnson:
Sep 21, 2002 (League Tier 2)

Scored By Grimsby Town

No hat tricks conceded

SUMMARY OF GAMES AGAINST GRIMSBY TOWN
 
Overall Home Away
Game First Game Last Game P W D L F A P W D L F A P W D L F A
COMPETITIVE
League Tier 1Sep 14, 1901Jan 03, 190342-23321-12221-111
League Tier 2Sep 01, 1906Mar 10, 20033615111060491811433924184772125
League Tier 3
FA CupNov 13, 1886Jan 28, 1959541-143431-13311--1-
League CupAug 23, 2022Aug 23, 202211--3-------11--3-
TOTAL (Competitive)Nov 13, 1886Aug 23, 20224622121280552415545429227782626
NON-COMPETITIVE
Football AllianceSep 21, 1889Apr 28, 18926-336143-21563-1218
WWI Initial TournamentSep 04, 1915Oct 26, 1918853-23544--182413-53
WWII Main LeagueMay 13, 1940Dec 23, 19444-136102-11232--247
WWII Combined LeagueApr 26, 1943Apr 26, 19431-1-441-1-44------
WWII Wartime CupApr 11, 1942Apr 18, 19422--2281--1151--113
FriendlyMay 05, 1883Apr 19, 198311722221443-110474211210
TOTAL (Non Competitive)May 05, 1883Apr 19, 1983321210106355157444024175662331
TOTAL (OVERALL)May 05, 1883Aug 23, 2022783422221431103922989453391213144957



COMPETITIVE GAMES AGAINST GRIMSBY TOWN SINCE:
 
Overall
Statistic Last Game H/A Score Games
Ago
Time
GAMES
Last gameAug 23, 2022A3-003 years, 4 months, 3 days
Last winAug 23, 2022A3-003 years, 4 months, 3 days
Last drawMar 10, 2003H2-2122 years, 9 months, 16 days
Last lossJan 15, 2000A3-4725 years, 11 months, 11 days
ScoredAug 23, 2022A3-003 years, 4 months, 3 days
Did not scoreFeb 23, 2002H0-0323 years, 10 months, 3 days
Clean sheetAug 23, 2022A3-003 years, 4 months, 3 days
MISC GOALS
We scored an own goalJan 15, 2000A3-4725 years, 11 months, 11 days
Opponent scored an own goal-----
Scored penaltySep 21, 2002A3-0223 years, 3 months, 5 days
Missed penalty-----
Conceded penaltyJan 15, 2000A3-4725 years, 11 months, 11 days
Saved penalty-----
Scored hat-trickSep 21, 2002A3-0223 years, 3 months, 5 days
Conceded hat-trick-----
DISCIPLINE
Red cardJan 15, 2000A3-4725 years, 11 months, 11 days
Opponent Red card-----



TRANSFERS BETWEEN FOREST AND GRIMSBY TOWN
Bought (4) - £245,000 Loan In (0) Sold (3) - £25,100 Loan Out (7)
Date Player Fee Date Player Until Date Player Fee Date Player Until
Feb 1907Bill HooperKingsley Black£25,000Jason Lee
1937Jimmy DysonNeil WebbKevin James
1955Harry NicholsonMay 1901Alf Dean£100Sep 1987Billy Stubbs
Feb 2000Jack Lester£245,000Sep 1990Brian Rice
Aug 1997Vance Warner
Sep 2020Danny PrestonFeb 2021
Oct 2020Virgil GomisJan 2021

ALL GAMES AGAINST GRIMSBY TOWN (Competitive: 46, Other: 32)
# Date Season Game H/A Score Att Scorers
46Tue Aug 23, 20222022-23League Cup (2)A3-08,418Yates (18'), Surridge (35', 77')
45Mon Mar 10, 20032002-03League Tier 2H2-225,507Reid (23'), Williams (90')
44Sat Sep 21, 2002League Tier 2A3-07,072Johnson (17', 86' pen, 90')
43Sat Feb 23, 20022001-02League Tier 2H0-021,081
42Sat Sep 15, 2001League Tier 2A0-08,769
41Sat Feb 24, 20012000-01League Tier 2H3-121,660Edds (55'), Edwards (57'), Johnson (86')
40Sat Sep 23, 2000League Tier 2A2-06,467Rogers (14'), Lester (42')
39Sat Jan 15, 20001999-00League Tier 2A3-46,738Rogers (33', 90'), Mark Lever (47' OG)
38Sat Aug 14, 1999League Tier 2H2-117,121Freedman (27'), Palmer (87')
37Tue May 03, 19941993-94League Tier 2A0-011,930
36Sat Aug 21, 1993League Tier 2H5-323,225Black (14'), Paul Futcher (19' OG), Glover (53'), Woan (61'), Rosario (76')
Tue Apr 19, 19831982-83FriendlyA0-01,485
35Wed Jan 28, 19591958-59FA Cup (4)H4-134,289Whitefoot (5'), Gray (38', 44' pen), Wilson (60')
34Sat Apr 13, 19571956-57League Tier 2H2-121,466Baily (53'), Barrett (62')
33Sat Dec 01, 1956League Tier 2A0-014,033
32Wed Sep 01, 19481948-49League Tier 2H0-021,897
31Tue Aug 24, 1948League Tier 2A2-118,298Leverton (36'), Lee (43')
Sat Dec 23, 19441944-45WWII Main LeagueH1-25,874Davies (?)
Sat Dec 16, 1944WWII Main LeagueA1-32,000Peace (?)
Mon Apr 26, 19431942-43WWII Combined LeagueH4-42,876Jefferies (?), Beaumont (?, ?), Robertson (?)
Sat Apr 18, 19421941-42WWII Wartime Cup (2)H1-58,473Starling (?)
Sat Apr 11, 1942WWII Wartime Cup (2)A1-34,000Collins (?)
Sat Jun 08, 19401939-40WWII Main LeagueA3-4-Walker (?), Peacock (?, ?)
Mon May 13, 1940WWII Main LeagueH1-12,258Drury (?)
Sat Sep 23, 1939FriendlyH1-25,000Munro (? pen)
30Sat Feb 10, 19341933-34League Tier 2H4-212,230Dent (6', 68'), Simpson (76'), Masters (85')
29Sat Sep 30, 1933League Tier 2A1-29,103Dent (3')
28Sat Dec 31, 19321932-33League Tier 2H3-29,641Heslop (23'), Graham (27'), Simpson (74')
27Sat Aug 27, 1932League Tier 2A1-113,423Dickinson (52')
26Sat Jan 05, 19291928-29League Tier 2H0-17,361
25Sat Sep 01, 1928League Tier 2A2-212,330Stocks (8'), Jennings (31')
24Sat Mar 10, 19281927-28League Tier 2A1-27,466Burton (77')
23Sat Oct 29, 1927League Tier 2H5-214,546McLachlan (24'), Burton (46', 85'), Jones (49', 55')
22Sat Jan 01, 19271926-27League Tier 2A1-113,406Burton (78')
21Mon Sep 06, 1926League Tier 2H1-14,659Burton (71')
20Sat Feb 14, 19201919-20League Tier 2H2-05,000Hart (?), Lythgoe (?)
19Sat Feb 07, 1920League Tier 2A0-17,000
Sat Oct 26, 19181918-19WWI Initial TournamentH6-16,000Kirrage (?, ?), Bedford (?), Banks (?), Lawrence (?), Tinsley (?)
Sat Oct 19, 1918WWI Initial TournamentA2-03,000Banks (?), Tinsley (?)
Sat Nov 17, 19171917-18WWI Initial TournamentA1-1-Burton (?)
Sat Nov 10, 1917WWI Initial TournamentH5-0-Birch (?, ?), Godfrey (?, ?), Tinsley (?)
Tue Dec 26, 19161916-17WWI Initial TournamentA1-13,000Tinsley (?)
Mon Dec 25, 1916WWI Initial TournamentH5-13,000Birch (?, ?), Godfrey (?, ?), Banks (?)
Sat Dec 04, 19151915-16WWI Initial TournamentH2-01,000Wightman (?), Birch (?)
Sat Sep 04, 1915WWI Initial TournamentA1-15,000Tinsley (?)
18Sat Jan 02, 19151914-15League Tier 2A0-4-
17Sat Sep 05, 1914League Tier 2H4-28,000Neve (21'), Gibson (22' pen, 37'), Coleman (40')
16Sat Mar 14, 19141913-14League Tier 2A0-37,000
15Sat Nov 08, 1913League Tier 2H4-18,000Derrick (30'), Bell (40'), Needham (86'), Firth (89')
14Sat Apr 12, 19131912-13League Tier 2H1-2-Morris (46')
13Sat Dec 07, 1912League Tier 2A0-04,000
12Thu Mar 21, 19121911-12League Tier 2A4-13,000Saunders (?, ?), Ford (?), Firth (?)
11Sat Sep 30, 1911League Tier 2H1-012,000Morris (71')
10Sat Dec 29, 19061906-07League Tier 2H0-36,000
9Sat Sep 01, 1906League Tier 2A1-37,000Morris (30')
8Sat Jan 03, 19031902-03League Tier 1H2-16,000Morris (?, ?)
7Tue Sep 09, 1902League Tier 1A1-05,000Calvey (?)
6Sat Jan 11, 19021901-02League Tier 1H0-18,000
5Sat Sep 14, 1901League Tier 1A0-18,000
4Sat Jan 27, 19001899-00FA Cup (1)H3-07,000Calvey (7'), Morris (15', 90')
Thu Sep 22, 18981898-99FriendlyA1-01,500Radford (?)
3Sat Jan 29, 18981897-98FA Cup (1)H4-06,000Capes (?), Richards (?, ?), McInnes (?)
Thu Mar 25, 18971896-97FriendlyH3-02,000Capes (?), Richards (?), McInnes (?)
Thu Sep 24, 1896FriendlyA2-52,000Abbott (?), Pike (?)
Thu Feb 27, 18961895-96FriendlyH4-2-Richards (?), Pike (?), Smellie (?), McInnes (?)
Thu Apr 26, 18941893-94FriendlyA2-2-? (? OG), Brodie (?)
Thu Feb 16, 18931892-93FriendlyA2-0-McInnes (?), Pike (20')
Thu Apr 28, 18921891-92Football AllianceA1-11,000Higgins (?)
Sat Apr 09, 1892FriendlyA3-25,000Shaw (?), Russell (?), Oscroft (47')
Sat Nov 21, 1891Football AllianceH3-35,000Higgins (?, ?, ?)
Thu Apr 09, 18911890-91Football AllianceA0-34,000
Sat Dec 27, 1890Football AllianceH1-13,000Higgins (?)
Sat Oct 05, 18891889-90Football AllianceH1-22,000Plackett (?)
Sat Sep 21, 1889Football AllianceA0-4-
Sat Jan 21, 18881887-88FriendlyH2-0-Tutin (?), Norman (?)
2Sat Nov 20, 18861886-87FA Cup (2)A1-04,000Tutin (?)
1Sat Nov 13, 1886FA Cup (2)H2-22,000Leighton (?, ?)
Sat May 05, 18831882-83FriendlyA2-1-? (?, ?)



LEAGUE DOUBLES
Home and away victories against Grimsby Town
Season Date H/A Score Date H/A Score
1902-03Tue Sep 09, 1902A1-0Sat Jan 03, 1903H2-1
1911-12Sat Sep 30, 1911H1-0Thu Mar 21, 1912A4-1
2000-01Sat Sep 23, 2000A2-0Sat Feb 24, 2001H3-1

Home and away losses against Grimsby Town
Season Date H/A Score Date H/A Score
1901-02Sat Sep 14, 1901A0-1Sat Jan 11, 1902H0-1
1906-07Sat Sep 01, 1906A1-3Sat Dec 29, 1906H0-3



FINAL LEAGUE POSITION v GRIMSBY TOWN
This a count of how many seasons we've been in the same division as Grimsby Town, and how many times we finished above or below them in the final league table each season:
Total Seasons:
42

Finished Above Them:
33

Finished Below Them:
9



GRIMSBY TOWN'S LEAGUE HISTORY
League Seasons:
119 (Out of a total of 128 Football League seasons)

Tier 1 Seasons:
13 (Last Season: 1947-48, 78 years ago)

Tier 2 Seasons:
55 (Last Season: 2002-03, 23 years ago)

Tier 3 Seasons:
28 (Last Season: 2003-04, 22 years ago)

Tier 4 Seasons:
23 (Current Tier)

Season Division Club Name Pos P W D L F A Pts Notes
1888-89
1889-90
1890-91
1891-92
1892-932Grimsby Town42211110424123
1893-942Grimsby Town52815211715832
1894-952Grimsby Town53018111795237
1895-962Grimsby Town3302028823842
1896-972Grimsby Town3301749664538
1897-982Grimsby Town123010416526224
1898-992Grimsby Town103415514716035
1899-002Grimsby Town63417611674640
1900-012Grimsby Town1342095603349Promoted as Champions
1901-021Grimsby Town153413615446032
1902-031Grimsby Town17348917436225Relegated
1903-042Grimsby Town63414812504936
1904-052Grimsby Town133411815334630
1905-062Grimsby Town838151013464640
1906-072Grimsby Town113816319576235
1907-082Grimsby Town183811819437130Re-elected
1908-092Grimsby Town133814717415435
1909-102Grimsby Town19389623507724Failed re-election
1910-11
1911-122Grimsby Town93815914485539
1912-132Grimsby Town738151013515040
1913-142Grimsby Town153813817425834
1914-152Grimsby Town173811918487631
1915-16World War I
1916-17World War I
1917-18World War I
1918-19World War I
1919-202Grimsby Town224210527347525Failed re-election and relegated to new Div 3
1920-213Grimsby Town134215918495939
1921-223NGrimsby Town3382189724750
1922-233NGrimsby Town143814519555233
1923-243NGrimsby Town1142141315494741
1924-253NGrimsby Town124215918606039
1925-263NGrimsby Town1422697914061Promoted as Champions
1926-272Grimsby Town1742111219749134
1927-282Grimsby Town1142141216698340
1928-292Grimsby Town24224513826153Promoted
1929-301Grimsby Town184215720738937
1930-311Grimsby Town134217520828739
1931-321Grimsby Town214213623679832Relegated
1932-332Grimsby Town1342141315798441
1933-342Grimsby Town142275101035959Promoted as Champions
1934-351Grimsby Town542171114786045
1935-361Grimsby Town174217520657339
1936-371Grimsby Town124217718868141
1937-381Grimsby Town2042131217516838
1938-391Grimsby Town1042161115616943
1939-401Grimsby Town133111243
1940-41World War II
1941-42World War II
1942-43World War II
1943-44World War II
1944-45World War II
1945-46World War II
1946-471Grimsby Town1642131217618238
1947-481Grimsby Town224286284511122Relegated
1948-492Grimsby Town1142151017727640
1949-502Grimsby Town114216818747340
1950-512Grimsby Town224281222619528Relegated
1951-523NGrimsby Town2462989964566
1952-533NGrimsby Town546211015755952
1953-543NGrimsby Town174616921517741
1954-553NGrimsby Town234613825477834Re-elected
1955-563NGrimsby Town1463169762968Promoted as Champions
1956-572Grimsby Town164217520616239
1957-582Grimsby Town134217619868340
1958-592Grimsby Town214291023629028Relegated
1959-603Grimsby Town446181612877052
1960-613Grimsby Town646201016776950
1961-623Grimsby Town24628612805662Promoted
1962-632Grimsby Town1942111318556635
1963-642Grimsby Town214291419477532Relegated
1964-653Grimsby Town1046161713686749
1965-663Grimsby Town1146171316686247
1966-673Grimsby Town174617920616843
1967-683Grimsby Town214614923526937Relegated
1968-694Grimsby Town234691522476933
1969-704Grimsby Town1646141517545843
1970-714Grimsby Town194618721577143
1971-724Grimsby Town14628711885663Promoted as Champions
1972-733Grimsby Town94620818676148
1973-743Grimsby Town646181513675051
1974-753Grimsby Town1646151318556443
1975-763Grimsby Town1846151021627440
1976-773Grimsby Town234612925456933Relegated
1977-784Grimsby Town646211114575153
1978-794Grimsby Town24626911824961Promoted
1979-803Grimsby Town146261010734262Promoted as Champions
1980-812Grimsby Town742151512444245
1981-822Grimsby Town1742111318536546
1982-832Grimsby Town1942121119457047
1983-842Grimsby Town542191310604770
1984-852Grimsby Town104218816726462
1985-862Grimsby Town1542141018586252
1986-872Grimsby Town2142101418395944Relegated
1987-883Grimsby Town2246121420485850Relegated
1988-894Grimsby Town946171514655966
1989-904Grimsby Town246221311704779Promoted
1990-913Grimsby Town346241111663483Promoted
1991-922Grimsby Town1946141121476253
1992-932Grimsby Town94619720585764
1993-942Grimsby Town1646132013524759
1994-952Grimsby Town1046171415625665
1995-962Grimsby Town1746141418556956
1996-972Grimsby Town2246111322608146Relegated
1997-983Grimsby Town346191512553772Promoted via playoffs
1998-992Grimsby Town1146171019405261
1999-002Grimsby Town2046131221416751
2000-012Grimsby Town1846141022436252
2001-022Grimsby Town1946121420507250
2002-032Grimsby Town244691225488539Relegated
2003-043Grimsby Town2146131122558150Relegated
2004-054Grimsby Town1846141616515258
2005-064Grimsby Town446221212644478
2006-074Grimsby Town154617821577359
2007-084Grimsby Town1646151021556655
2008-094Grimsby Town224691423516941
2009-104Grimsby Town234691720457144Relegated
2010-11
2011-12
2012-13
2013-14
2014-15
2015-16
2016-174Grimsby Town1446171118596362
2017-184Grimsby Town1846131221426651
2018-194Grimsby Town174616822455656
2019-204Grimsby Town1537121114455147
2020-214Grimsby Town2446101323376943Relegated
2021-22
2022-234Grimsby Town1146161317495661
2023-244Grimsby Town2146111619577449
2024-254Grimsby Town94620818616768
2025-264Grimsby Town1521768333027**Current Season