2016–17 Grimsby Town F.C. season

Grimsby Town
2016–17 season
ChairmanJohn Fenty
ManagerPaul Hurst
(Left 24/10/16)
Marcus Bignot (Sacked 10/04/17)
Russell Slade
(From 12/4/17)
StadiumBlundell Park
FA CupFirst round
(vs. Bolton Wanderers)
League CupFirst round
(vs. Derby County)
← 2015–16

The 2016–17 season is Grimsby Town's 139th season of existence and their first back in League Two after gaining promotion the previous season.[1] Along with competing in League Two, the club will also participate in the FA Cup, League Cup and Football League Trophy.

The season covers the period from 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017.

Transfers

[edit]

In

[edit]
Date from Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
1 July 2016 LB England Danny Andrew England Fleetwood Town Free transfer [2]
1 July 2016 CM Republic of Ireland James Berrett England York City Undisclosed [3]
1 July 2016 RW England Tom Bolarinwa England Sutton United Undisclosed [4]
1 July 2016 CB England Andrew Boyce England Scunthorpe United Free transfer [5]
1 July 2016 CF Antigua and Barbuda Rhys Browne England Aldershot Town Undisclosed [6]
1 July 2016 CF England Ashley Chambers England Dagenham & Redbridge Free transfer [7]
1 July 2016 RB England England Ben Davies Portsmouth Free transfer [8]
1 July 2016 LB England Dan Jones England Hartlepool United Free transfer [9]
1 July 2016 CM England Sean McAllister England Scunthorpe United Free transfer [10]
1 July 2016 RB England Zak Mills England Boston United Free transfer [11]
1 July 2016 CM England Luke Summerfield England York City Free transfer [12]
30 July 2016 CF England Scott Vernon England Shrewsbury Town Free transfer [13]
12 September 2016 CB Wales Danny Collins England Rotherham United Free transfer [14]
1 January 2017 CF Tanzania Adi Yussuf England Mansfield Town Free transfer [15]
5 January 2017 CB Republic of Ireland Gavin Gunning Scotland Greenock Morton Free transfer [16]
18 January 2017 CF Netherlands Akwasi Asante England Solihull Moors Undisclosed [17]
18 January 2017 CM England Jamey Osborne England Solihull Moors Undisclosed [17]
19 January 2017 CM England Chris Clements EnglandMansfield Town Undisclosed [18]
31 January 2017 AM Wales Sam Jones England Gateshead Undisclosed [19]

Out

[edit]
Date from Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2016 CF Republic of Ireland Pádraig Amond England Hartlepool United Free transfer [20]
1 July 2016 RW England Nathan Arnold England Lincoln City Free transfer [21]
1 July 2016 GK England Callum Bastock Free agent Released [22]
1 July 2016 CM England Craig Clay Scotland Motherwell [a] Released [22]
1 July 2016 RB England Danny East England Guiseley [b] Released [22]
1 July 2016 CM Republic of Ireland Conor Henderson England Crawley Town Released [22]
1 July 2016 RW England Marcus Marshall England Boston United [c] Released [22]
1 July 2016 LM England Andy Monkhouse England Alfreton Town [d] Released [22]
1 July 2016 CM England Jon Nolan England Chesterfield Free transfer [27]
1 July 2016 CB Democratic Republic of the Congo Aristote Nsiala England Hartlepool United Free transfer [28]
1 July 2016 CF England Jon-Paul Pittman England Harrogate Town [e] Released [22]
1 July 2016 LB Scotland Gregor Robertson Retired Released [22]
1 July 2016 LM Grenada Anthony Straker England Aldershot Town [f] Released [22]
1 July 2016 CB England Josh Sunter England Grimsby Borough Released [22]
1 July 2016 RB Scotland Richard Tait Scotland Motherwell Free transfer [31]
31 January 2017 CF England Omar Bogle England Wigan Athletic Undisclosed [32]
  1. ^ Following Clay's release, he signed for Motherwell.[23]
  2. ^ Following East's release, he signed for Guiseley.[24]
  3. ^ Following Marshall's release, he signed for Boston United.[25]
  4. ^ Following Monkhouse's release, he signed for Alfreton Town.[26]
  5. ^ Following Pittman's release, he signed for Harrogate Town.[29]
  6. ^ Following Straker's release, he signed for Aldershot Town.[30]

Loans in

[edit]
Date from Position Nationality Name From Date until Ref.
1 July 2016 AM England Dominic Vose England Scunthorpe United End of season [33]
22 July 2016 CF England Kayden Jackson England Barnsley End of season [34]
31 August 2016 CM Montserrat Brandon Comley England Queens Park Rangers 3 January 2017 [35]
31 August 2016 GK England Dean Henderson England Manchester United 3 February 2017 [36][a][b]
31 August 2016 CF England Shaun Tuton Barnsley 31 December 2016 [39][c]
13 January 2017 CM Montserrat Brandon Comley England Queens Park Rangers End of season [41]
27 January 2017 AM England Luke Maxwell England Birmingham City End of season [42]
31 January 2017 CF England Calum Dyson England Everton End of season [43]
  1. ^ On 31 December 2016, Henderson's loan was extended.[37]
  2. ^ On 3 February 2017, Dean Henderson's loan was terminated.[38]
  3. ^ On 31 December 2016, Shaun Tuton's loan was terminated.[40]

Loans out

[edit]
Date from Position Nationality Name To Date until Ref.
12 January 2017 RW Antigua and Barbuda Rhys Browne England Macclesfield Town End of Season [44]
6 February 2017 CM England Luke Summerfield England Macclesfield Town End of Season [45]

Competitions

[edit]

Pre-season friendlies

[edit]
12 July 2016 (2016-07-12) Friendly North Ferriby United 4–1 Grimsby Town North Ferriby
19:00 Bateson 26'
Fry 35'
Brogan 61'
Hare 64'
Report Summerfield 47' Stadium: Grange Lane
15 July 2016 (2016-07-15) Friendly Grimsby Town 0–0 Hull City Cleethorpes
19:30 Report Stadium: Blundell Park
19 July 2016 (2016-07-19) Friendly Boston United 1–1 Grimsby Town Boston
19:30 Adams 15' Vose 63' Stadium: York Street

League Two

[edit]

League table

[edit]
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
12 Mansfield Town 46 17 15 14 54 50 +4 66
13 Accrington Stanley 46 17 14 15 59 56 +3 65
14 Grimsby Town 46 17 11 18 59 63 −4 62
15 Barnet 46 14 15 17 57 64 −7 57
16 Notts County 46 16 8 22 54 76 −22 56
Updated to match(es) played on 6 May 2017. Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored

Matches

[edit]
20 August 2016 4 Grimsby Town 1–2 Leyton Orient Cleethorpes
15:00 BST Vose 90+2'
Chambers Yellow card 90+4'
Andrew Yellow card 90+4'
Report Erichot Yellow card 33'
Kelly 58'
Palmer 77'
Massey Yellow card 86'
Stadium: Blundell Park
27 August 2016 5 Grimsby Town 5–2 Stevenage Cleethorpes
15:00 BST Bogle 15', 50', 90+4'
Summerfield 40'
Vose 49'
Andrew Yellow card 73'
Report Franks 45+2'
McAnuff 66'
Kennedy Yellow card 75'
Stadium: Blundell Park
Attendance: 4,425
Referee: Darren Handley
10 September 2016 7 Luton Town 1–2 Grimsby Town Luton
15:00 BST Sheehan Yellow card 43'
Rea 59'
Potts Yellow card 62'
Cook Yellow card 75'
Report Bogle 29', 82'
Vose Yellow card 78'
Comley Yellow card 88'
McKeown Yellow card 90+4'
Jackson Yellow card 90+4'
Stadium: Kenilworth Road Stadium
17 September 2016 8 Grimsby Town 0–2 Crewe Alexandra Cleethorpes
15:00 BST Bogle Yellow card 60'
Gowling Yellow card 72'
Report Bakayogo Yellow card 27'
Hollands Yellow card 43'
Cooper 45+1'
Jones 85'
Stadium: Blundell Park
Attendance: 5,289
Referee: Michael Salisbury
27 September 2016 10 Grimsby Town 1–0 Newport County Cleethorpes
19:45 BST McKeown Yellow card 59'
Bogle 88' (pen.) Yellow card 89'
Report Bennett Yellow card 35'
Parkin Yellow card 59'
Tozer Yellow card 77'
Stadium: Blundell Park
Attendance: 4,296
Referee: Ben Toner
1 October 2016 11 Grimsby Town 0–3 Hartlepool United Cleethorpes
15:00 BST Report Carroll Yellow card 4'
Amond 25', 36'
Thomas 60'
Stadium: Blundell Park
Attendance: 5,713
Referee: Chris Sarginson
8 October 2016 12 Exeter City 0–0 Grimsby Town Exeter
15:00 BST Report Comley Yellow card 28'
Gowling Yellow card 78'
Stadium: St. James' Park
Attendance: 3,557
Referee: John Brooks
15 October 2016 13 Cambridge United 0–1 Grimsby Town Cambridge
15:00 BST Dunne Yellow card 49'
Roberts Yellow card 82'
Clark Yellow card 87'
Report Berrett 26'
Tuton Yellow card 90+2'
Stadium: The R Costings Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 5,121
Referee: Charles Breakspear
22 October 2016 14 Grimsby Town 0–1 Cheltenham Town Cleethorpes
15:00 BST Andrew Yellow card 71' Report Waters 9'
Pell Yellow card 70'
Munns Yellow card 80'
Dayton Yellow card 85'
Stadium: Blundell Park
Attendance: 4,809
Referee: Darren Deadman
29 October 2016 15 Yeovil Town 0–0 Grimsby Town Yeovil
15:00 BST Lawless Yellow card 30'
Mugabi Yellow card 37'
Smith Yellow card 50'
Report Berrett Yellow card 30' Stadium: Huish Park Stadium
Attendance: 3,733
Referee: Brendan Malone
12 November 2016 16 Grimsby Town 2–2 Barnet Cleethorpes
15:00 GMT Bogle 22', 35' soccer ball with red X 90+3'
Chambers Yellow card 43'
Bolarinwa Yellow card 81'
Collins Yellow card 90+6'
Report Dembélé Yellow card 45+2'
Akinde 50' (pen.), 55' (pen.)
Champion Yellow card 74'
Sesay Red card 90'
Stadium: Blundell Park
Attendance: 5,519
Referee: Seb Stockbridge
19 November 2016 17 Plymouth Argyle 0–3 Grimsby Town Plymouth
15:00 GMT Report Collins 44'
Bogle 62', 86'
Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 10,241
Referee: Rob Jones
22 November 2016 18 Grimsby Town 2–2 Carlisle United Cleethorpes
19:45 GMT Gowling Yellow card 41'
Bogle 50' (pen.)
Bolarinwa 78'
Report Raynes Yellow card 28'
Wyke 44'
Mills 67' (o.g.)
Jones Yellow card 83'
Stadium: Blundell Park
Attendance: 4,818
Referee: Nigel Miller
26 November 2016 19 Crawley Town 3–2 Grimsby Town Crawley
15:00 GMT Yorwerth Yellow card 20'
Young Yellow card 26'
Collins 31'
Roberts 56', 79'
Payne Yellow card 88'
Boldewijn Yellow card 90+5'
Report Bogle 45+2', 90'
Mills Yellow card 63'
Stadium: Checkatrade.com Stadium
Attendance: 2,315
Referee: Graham Salisbury
10 December 2016 20 Grimsby Town 0–1 Portsmouth Cleethorpes
15:00 GMT Gowling Yellow card 51'
Berrett Yellow card 85'
Report Stevens Yellow card 82'
Naismith 86'
Evans Yellow card 90+3'
Stadium: Blundell Park
Attendance: 6,560
Referee: Andy Haines
17 December 2016 21 Doncaster Rovers 1–0 Grimsby Town Doncaster
12:30 GMT Mandeville 3'
Butler Yellow card 45+1'
Report Pearson Yellow card 70'
Collins Yellow card 86'
Berrett Yellow card 89'
Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium
Attendance: 10,084
Referee: Richard Clark
26 December 2016 22 Grimsby Town 2–0 Accrington Stanley Cleethorpes
15:00 GMT Bolarinwa 32'
Bogle Yellow card 50'
Andrew Yellow card 68'
Chambers 88'
Report O'Sullivan Yellow card 62'
Pearson Yellow card 81'
Stadium: Blundell Park
Attendance: 5,782
Referee: Ross Joyce
31 December 2016 23 Grimsby Town 0–0 Blackpool Cleethorpes
15:00 GMT Report Osayi-Samuel Yellow card 41'
Aldred Yellow card 89'
Stadium: Blundell Park
Attendance: 5,637
Referee: Darren England
2 January 2017 24 Carlisle United 1–3 Grimsby Town Carlisle
15:00 GMT Wyke 31' Report Bogle 48', 74'
Yussuf 78'
Stadium: Brunton Park
Attendance: 6,865
Referee: David Webb
14 January 2017 26 Grimsby Town 0–3 Exeter City Cleethorpes
15:00 GMT Collins Yellow card 57'
Disley Yellow card 66'
Report James Yellow card 15'
Watkins Yellow card 28' 80'
Reid 41'
Wheeler 59'
Stadium: Blundell Park
Attendance: 5,009
Referee: Ben Toner
21 January 2017 27 Grimsby Town 2–0 Notts County Cleethorpes
15:00 GMT Bogle 27'
Clements Yellow card 62'
Vernon 82'
Report O'Connor Yellow card 42'
Tootle Yellow card 54'
Stadium: Blundell Park
Attendance: 5,421
Referee: Darren Handley
28 January 2017 28 Stevenage 2–0 Grimsby Town Stevenage
15:00 GMT Schumacher 4'
McAnuff 61'
Wilkinson Yellow card 68'
McQuoid Yellow card 82'
Report Bogle Yellow card 60' Stadium: Broadhall Way
Attendance: 3,394
Referee: Brett Huxtable
4 February 2017 29 Grimsby Town 1–1 Luton Town Cleethorpes
15:00 GMT Clements 56'
Collins Yellow card 64'
Comley Yellow card 90+7'
Report Vassell Yellow card 36' 77'
Hylton Yellow card 63'
Senior Yellow card 76'
Stadium: Blundell Park
Attendance: 5,114
Referee: Mark Haywood
11 February 2017 30 Crewe Alexandra 5–0 Grimsby Town Crewe
15:00 GMT Cooper 2', 25' Yellow card 62'
Dagnall 16', 29'
Cooke 87'
Nugent Yellow card 90+3'
Report Dyson Yellow card 6'
Pearson Yellow card 35'
Gunning Yellow card 90+2'
Stadium: Alexandra Stadium
Attendance: 4,003
Referee: Kevin Johnson
14 February 2017 31 Newport County 0–0 Grimsby Town Newport
19:45 GMT Jones Yellow card 72' Report Collins Yellow card 7'
Dyson Yellow card 19'
Yussuf Yellow card 72'
Gunning Yellow card 77'
Stadium: Rodney Parade
Attendance: 1,868
Referee: John Busby
18 February 2017 32 Grimsby Town 3–0 Mansfield Town Cleethorpes
15:00 GMT Clements 40'
Pearson Yellow card 56'
Dyson 61', 73' (pen.)
Gunning Yellow card 70'
Report White Yellow card 11' Yellow-red card 75'
Bennett Yellow card 39'
Stadium: Blundell Park
Attendance: 5,550
Referee: Seb Stockbridge
25 February 2017 33 Morecambe 1–0 Grimsby Town Morecambe
15:00 GMT Molyneux 2' Report Gunning Yellow card 72' Stadium: Globe Arena
Attendance: 1,824
Referee: Darren Handley
28 February 2017 34 Grimsby Town 1–0 Colchester United Cleethorpes
19:45 GMT Jones 42'
Pearson Yellow card 52'
Report Garvan Yellow card 71'
Murray Yellow card 73'
Fosu Yellow card 83'
Stadium: Blundell Park
Attendance: 4,186
Referee: Darren Drysdale
4 March 2017 35 Grimsby Town 1–2 Wycombe Wanderers Cleethorpes
15:00 GMT Dyson 17' (pen.)
Clements Yellow card 71'
Report Wood Yellow card 16'
Cowan-Hall Yellow card 57' 71'
Collins 67' (o.g.)
Southwell Yellow card 90+4'
Stadium: Blundell Park
Attendance: 4,668
Referee: Nick Kinseley
11 March 2017 36 Leyton Orient 0–3 Grimsby Town Leyton, London
15:00 GMT Collins Yellow card 63'
Koroma Yellow card 90+3'
Report Jones 7'
Mills Yellow card 56'
Osborne Yellow card 58'
Kennedy 71' (o.g.)
Vernon 87'
Stadium: Brisbane Road
Attendance: 5,288
Referee: Lee Swabey
14 March 2017 37 Portsmouth 4–0 Grimsby Town Portsmouth
19:45 GMT Bennett 12'
Rose 35'
Baker 45+1'
Naismith 47'
Report Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 16,492
Referee: Robert Jones
18 March 2017 38 Grimsby Town 1–1 Crawley Town Cleethorpes
15:00 GMT Jones 22'
Collins Yellow card 49' Yellow-red card 81'
Pearson Yellow card 83'
Report Murphy 45+1'
Payne Yellow card 80'
Stadium: Blundell Park
Attendance: 4,263
Referee: Carl Boyeson
25 March 2017 39 Accrington Stanley 1–1 Grimsby Town Accrington
15:00 GMT McConville 89' Report Asante 70'
Gunning Yellow card 87'
Stadium: Crown Ground
Attendance: 2,312
Referee: Peter Gooch
1 April 2017 40 Grimsby Town 1–5 Doncaster Rovers Cleethorpes
13:00 GMT Clements Yellow card 6'
Dyson Yellow card 22'
Jones 34'
Mills Yellow card 65'
Report Marquis 37', 43', 61'
Williams Yellow card 49' 78'
May 88'
Stadium: Blundell Park
Attendance: 6,821
Referee: Graham Scott
8 April 2017 41 Blackpool 1–3 Grimsby Town Blackpool
15:00 BST Boyce 43' (o.g.)
Potts Yellow card 86'
Black Yellow card 89'
Aldred Yellow card 90+1'
Report Collins 17'
Jones 45+3', 70'
Gunning Yellow card 86'
Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 4,668
Referee: Darren Deadman
14 April 2017 42 Grimsby Town 2–1 Cambridge United Cleethorpes
15:00 BST Berrett Yellow card 23'
Dyson 57' (pen.)
Jones Yellow card 66'
Clements 84'
Report Halliday 90' Stadium: Blundell Park
Attendance: 5,166
Referee: Andy Haines
17 April 2017 43 Cheltenham Town 2–1 Grimsby Town Cheltenham
13:00 BST Boyle 34'
Pell 39'
Brown Yellow card 78'
Wright Yellow card 89'
Report Clements Yellow card 64'
Berrett 73'
Gunning Red card 79'
Collins Yellow card 90+6'
Stadium: Whaddon Road
Referee: Mark Heywood
22 April 2017 44 Grimsby Town 4–2 Yeovil Town Cleethorpes
15:00 BST Jones 6' (pen.)
Clements 36'
Vernon 59'
Osborne 62'
Report Lawless 47'
Zoko 75'
Stadium: Blundell Park
Attendance: 4,061
Referee: Eddie Ilderton
29 April 2017 45 Barnet 3–1 Grimsby Town Canons Park, London
15:00 BST Akinde 21'
Tutonda 40'
Weston 53'
Report Clements Yellow card 52'
Disley Yellow card 71' 74'
Bolarinwa Yellow card 90'
Stadium: The Hive Stadium
Attendance: 3,247
Referee: Seb Stockbridge
6 May 2017 46 Grimsby Town 1–1 Plymouth Argyle Cleethorpes
17:30 BST Pearson 2' Yellow card 79'
Disley Yellow card 54'
Jones Yellow card 75'
Dyson Yellow card 90+2'
Report Spencer 61'
Fox Yellow card 76'
Stadium: Blundell Park
Attendance: 6,866
Referee: Ross Joyce

FA Cup

[edit]
5 November 2016 First round Bolton Wanderers 1–0 Grimsby Town Bolton
15:00 GMT Trotter 20'
Proctor Yellow card 55'
Taylor Yellow card 83'
Report Andrew Yellow card 22'
Gowling Yellow card 80'
Bogle Yellow card 81'
Stadium: Macron Stadium
Attendance: 6,649
Referee: Trevor Kettle

EFL Cup

[edit]
9 August 2016 First round Derby County 1–0 Grimsby Town Derby
19:45 BST Pearce Yellow card 25'
Keogh 60'
Report Stadium: Pride Park Stadium
Attendance: 11,692
Referee: Ben Toner

EFL Trophy

[edit]

Pos Div Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 L1 Walsall 3 3 0 0 0 8 3 +5 9 Advance to Round 2
2 ACA Leicester City U21 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 5
3 L1 Sheffield United 3 1 0 1 1 5 4 +1 4
4 L2 Grimsby Town 3 0 0 0 3 4 10 −6 0
Source: Sky Sports
30 August 2016 Group stage 1 Walsall 5–2 Grimsby Town Bescot
19:45 BST Bakayoko 18', 39', 43'
Morris 61'
Kouhyar 71'
Preston Yellow card 90'
Boyce 5'
Summerfield 67'
Andrew Yellow card 67'
Stadium: Bescot Stadium
4 October 2016 Group stage 2 Grimsby Town 0–1 Leicester City U23 Cleethorpes
19:45 BST McKeown Red card 16'
Gowling Yellow card 24'
Report Domej Yellow card 30'
Mitchell 64'
Stadium: Blundell Park
Attendance: 609
Referee: Mark Haywood
9 November 2016 Group stage 3 Grimsby Town 2–4 Sheffield United Cleethorpes
19:45 GMT Jackson 14'
Boyce Yellow card 63'
Disley 81'
Report Slater 53' Yellow card 59'
Basham Yellow card 60'
Boyce 74' (o.g.)
O'Connell 78'
Clarke 87'
Stadium: Blundell Park
Attendance: 597
Referee: Richard Clark

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "History". Statto. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 25 May 2016.
  2. ^ "Danny Andrew Joins The Mariners". Grimsby Town Official Site. 8 June 2016. Retrieved 8 June 2016.
  3. ^ "Mariners Sign Berrett". Grimsby Town Official Site. 30 June 2016. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
  4. ^ "Bolarinwa Signs For The Mariners". Grimsby Town Official Site. 30 June 2016. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
  5. ^ "Boycey Is Back". Grimsby Town Official Site. 21 June 2016. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
  6. ^ "Browne Joins Town". Grimsby Town Official Site. 21 June 2016. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
  7. ^ "Chambers Joins Town". Grimsby Town Official Site. 24 June 2016. Retrieved 24 June 2016.
  8. ^ "Davies Becomes A Mariner". Grimsby Town Official Site. 29 June 2016. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  9. ^ "Dan's The Man – Defender Arrives At BP". Grimsby Town Official Site. 24 June 2016. Retrieved 24 June 2016.
  10. ^ "McAllister Joins The Mariners". Grimsby Town Official Site. 23 June 2016. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
  11. ^ "Zak Joins Town". Grimsby Town Official Site. 15 June 2016. Retrieved 15 June 2016.
  12. ^ "Summerfield Signs For Town". Grimsby Town Official Site. 28 June 2016. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
  13. ^ "Vernon Joins The Mariners". Grimsby Town Official Site. 30 July 2016. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  14. ^ "Grimsby Town sign former Premier League defender Danny Collins". Grimsby Telegraph. 12 September 2016. Archived from the original on 13 September 2016. Retrieved 6 February 2017.
  15. ^ "Adi Yussuf Set To Sign For The Mariners". Grimsby Town Official Site. 31 December 2016. Retrieved 31 December 2016.
  16. ^ "Gunning To Sign For The Mariners". Grimsby Town Official Site. 5 January 2017. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
  17. ^ a b "Grimsby Town sign Solihull Moors' Jamey Osborne and Akwasi Asante". BBC. 17 January 2017. Retrieved 17 January 2017.
  18. ^ "Club Statement – Chris Clements". Grimsby Town Official Site. 19 January 2017. Retrieved 19 January 2017.
  19. ^ "Club Statement – Sam Jones". Grimsby Town Official Site. 31 January 2017. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
  20. ^ "Amond joins Pools as Woods stays". BBC. 20 June 2016. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  21. ^ "Lincoln sign ex-Grimsby man Arnold". BBC. 30 June 2016. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
  22. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Retained List Announced". Grimsby Town Official Site. 24 May 2016. Retrieved 25 May 2016.
  23. ^ "Motherwell sign Clay on two-year deal". BBC. 10 August 2016. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
  24. ^ "Guiseley sign East, Vidal and Palmer". BBC. 1 July 2016. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
  25. ^ "Marshall makes United switch". Boston United Official Site. 3 August 2016. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
  26. ^ "Winger Monkhouse joins Alfreton Town". Non League Daily. 24 May 2016. Archived from the original on 20 September 2016. Retrieved 5 September 2016.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  27. ^ "Chesterfield sign midfielder Nolan". BBC. 25 May 2016. Retrieved 25 May 2016.
  28. ^ "Hartlepool sign Grimsby defender Nsiala". BBC. 16 June 2016. Retrieved 16 June 2016.
  29. ^ "Harrogate grab Grimsby striker Pittman". Non League Yorkshire. 27 May 2016. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
  30. ^ "Anthony Straker Returns To The Shots". Aldershot Town Official Site. 21 June 2016. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
  31. ^ "Well secure Lasley and three additions". BBC. 23 June 2016. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
  32. ^ "Club Statement – Omar Bogle". Grimsby Town Official Site. 31 January 2017. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
  33. ^ "Vose Signs On Loan". Grimsby Town Official Site. 29 June 2016. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  34. ^ "Barnsley Striker Arrives". Grimsby Town Official Site. 22 July 2016. Retrieved 22 July 2016.
  35. ^ "Comley Joins On Loan". Grimsby Town Official Site. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
  36. ^ "Henderson Joins The Mariners". Grimsby Town Official Site. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
  37. ^ "Henderson Extends Town Stay". Grimsby Town Official Site. 31 December 2016. Retrieved 31 December 2016.
  38. ^ "Henderson Recalled By Manchester United". Grimsby Town Official Site. 3 February 2017. Retrieved 3 February 2017.
  39. ^ "Shaun Tuton Signs On Loan". Grimsby Town Official Site. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
  40. ^ "Shaun Tuton returns to Barnsley after loan spell with Grimsby Town is cut short". Grimsby Telegraph. 31 December 2016. Retrieved 3 February 2017.[permanent dead link]
  41. ^ "Brandon's Back!". Grimsby Town Official Site. 13 January 2017. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
  42. ^ "Club Statement – Luke Maxwell". Grimsby Town Official Site. 27 January 2017. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
  43. ^ "Dyson Signs On Loan". Grimsby Town Official Site. 31 January 2017. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
  44. ^ "Macclesfield Town sign Grimsby's Rhys Browne on loan until end of season". BBC Sport. 12 January 2017. Retrieved 6 February 2017.
  45. ^ "Summerfield Makes Macclesfield Loan Switch". Grimsby Town Official Site. 6 February 2017. Retrieved 6 February 2017.