Grimsby Borough
Fixtures
| England FA Cup Qualification | 09/13 14:00 | 15 |
Grimsby Borough vs
Halesowen
|
- | View |
Results
Stats
| Total | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches played | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Wins | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Draws | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Losses | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Goals for | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Goals against | 28 | 18 | 10 |
| Clean sheets | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Failed to score | 9 | 6 | 3 |
Wikipedia - Grimsby Borough F.C.
Grimsby Borough Football Club is a football club based in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England. They are currently members of the Northern Premier League Division One East and play at the Bradley Football Development Centre.
History
A previous club named Grimsby Borough joined the Supreme Division of the Central Midlands League under the name Grimsby Ross in 1987. They finished bottom of the division in 1988–89, and were renamed Grimsby Borough at the end of the season. After finishing bottom of the table again the following season, the club dropped into the Lincolnshire League. In 1990–91 they were Lincolnshire League runners-up, but left the league after finishing fourth the following season.
A new Grimsby Borough club was established in 2003, joining the Lincolnshire League for the 2003–04 season. After finishing as runners-up in their first season, they joined the Premier Division of the Central Midlands League. Despite finishing second in their first season in the league, they were not promoted to the Supreme Division. However, after finishing as runners-up again in 2006–07, they were promoted. In 2007–08 the club finished twelfth in the Supreme Division and were admitted to Division One of the Northern Counties East League. In 2011–12 they won the league's Wilkinson Sword Trophy. Although they finished bottom of the division in 2014–15, conceding 161 goals, they were not relegated back to step seven. A fourth-place finish in 2016–17 saw them qualify or the promotion play-offs. After beating Hallam 3–2 in the semi-finals, they lost 4–2 to Penistone Church in the final.
In 2018–19 Grimsby were Division One champions, earning promotion to the Premier Division. They were Premier Division champions in 2021–22 and were promoted to Division One East of the Northern Premier League.
Competing in the lower tiers of the English football league system, Grimsby Borough is known for its commitment to developing local talent and fostering a strong community spirit. The team's colors are traditionally black and white, reflecting the club's identity and heritage.
Grimsby Borough has a reputation for its competitive spirit and resilience on the pitch, often showcasing a blend of experienced players and promising youngsters. The club's management emphasizes teamwork, discipline, and a strong work ethic, aiming to build a squad that can challenge for honors in their league.
With a focus on community engagement, Grimsby Borough actively involves its supporters in various initiatives, making them an integral part of the club's journey. Whether it's through matchday experiences or outreach programs, the club strives to create a sense of belonging for fans of all ages.
As Grimsby Borough continues to pursue success on the field, they remain a symbol of pride for the town of Grimsby, embodying the passion and dedication that characterizes English football at its grassroots level.