IF GRIMSBY fans are looking for someone to strike the right notes in their promotion push next term, then Paul Hurst has made the perfect signing in Aristote Nsiala – the Piano Man of Conference football.
GRIMSBY TOWN boss Paul Hurst says he doesn’t feel the need for his side to play the role of entertainers on the road ahead of the match at relegation-threatened Dartford tonight.
THE NLP’s Stuart Hammonds caught up with England C manager Paul Fairclough – ambassador for the National Game Awards in association with Budweiser Club Futures – recently to discuss contenders for the Reusch Goalkeeper of the Year.
With nine games left in the conference season, Luton Town are edging ever closer to a league return and while their lead of 14 points isn’t unassailable just yet, the Hatters are widely seen as the Champions elect, with Betfair quoting odds of 1/250 on Luton claiming the title.
GRIMSBY TOWN travel down to Kent to take on Dartford tomorrow night in the Skrill Premier and are favourites to win the game despite the Darts’ recent improvement.
LAST season’s losing finalists Grimsby Town will have to get past fellow Skrill Premier promotion hopefuls Cambridge United to book a return to Wembley.
LUTON TOWN have won seven of their last eight Skrill Premier games to put themselves top for the first time this season – and bookies are backing the Hatters to end their Non-League stay.
It’s a very hot day but the need for a football fix is strong. Cleethorpes Town is a team I need to visit in the Northern Counties East League and their friendly against Grimsby Town looks vaguely interesting.
If I’d had a fiver for every time I’ve been asked this summer which Conference club had done the best business, I’d be able to bankroll Hammonds FC to the top of the budget table.