List of Grimsby Town F.C. players

This is a list of notable footballers who have played for Grimsby Town. Generally, this means players that have played 100 or more league matches for the club. However, some players who have played fewer matches are also included; this includes players that have had considerable success at other clubs.

Players are listed in alphabetical order. Appearances and goals are for league matches only; wartime matches are excluded. Substitute appearances included.

As of 1 November 2008.

A

Name	Nationality	Position	Grimsby career	Appearances	Goals
Walter Abbott		IL	1919-1920
George Affleck		FB	1919–1924	197	0
Paul Agnew		LB	1983–1994	243	3
Keith Alexander	/	FW	1988–1990	83	26
Bradley Allen		FW	1999–2001	80	15
Willie Andrews	/	WH	1912–1914	105	2
Bill Appleyard		FW	1901-1902 1908	44 13	19 2
Jock Archibald		GK	1923–1926	111	0
Tony Arrowsmith		FB	1911–1914	137	0
Lee Ashcroft		FW	1998–1999	61	15

B

Name	Position	Grimsby career	Appearances	Goals
Joseph Bache	FW	1920	5	0
Darren Barnard	LB	2002–2003	63	4
Alan Barnett	GK	1958–1962	116	0
Frank Barton	MF	1973–1975	123	15
Nigel Batch	GK	1976–1986	348	0
Peter Beagrie	MF	2006	9	0
Dave Beasant	GK	1992	6	0
Jackie Bestall	MF	1926–1937	427	76
Harry Betmead	CB	1931–1946	296	10
Garry Birtles	FW	1989–1991	69	9
Kingsley Black	MF	1996–2000	141	8
Jimmy Bloomer	FW	1949–1954	109	42
Paul Bolland	MF	2005-2010	118	13
Ivano Bonetti	MF	1995	19	3
Phil Bonnyman	MF	1982–1986	151	15
Dave Booth	FB	1972–1977	200	7
Michael Boulding	FW	2001–2002 2002-2003	35 39	11 16
Jimmy Boyd	FW	1938–1939	37	9
Dave Boylen	MF	1966–1977	384	34
Stuart Brace	FW	1968–1973	206	81
Jack Bradford	WH	1920–1923	108	0
Tommy Briggs	FW	1947–1950 1957-1958	116 19	78 9
Mike Brolly	MF	1976–1981	254	27
Marlon Broomes	CB	2001	15	0
Willie Brown	FB	1951–1957	265	1
Teddy Buck	WH	1929–1939	354	4
Wayne Burnett	MF	1997–2001	106	6
Andy Butler	CB	2006	4	0
Martin Butler	FW	2008	16	5
Danny Butterfield	RB	1997–2001	124	3

C

Name	Nationality	Position	Grimsby career	Appearances	Goals
Billy Cairns		FW	1946–1953	221	121
Stuart Campbell	/	MF	2000–2003	155	12
Jimmy Carmichael		FW	1920–1926	227	137
Herbert Chapman		FW	1898	10	4
Lew Chatterley		FW	1972–1974	73	16
Steve Chettle		CB	2002–2003	20	1
Gary Childs		MF	1989–1996	233	26
Allenby Chilton		CB	1954–1956	63	0
Daryl Clare		FW	1995–2001	79	9
Brian Clifton		WH	1962–1965	104	5
John Cockerill		MF	1988–1991	107	19
Ron Cockerill		CB	1958–1967	294	28
Steve Coglin		FW	1926–1930	118	39
Stacy Coldicott		MF	1998–2004	121	4
Ernie Coleman		FW	1928–1931	87	57
Doug Collins		MF	1963–1968	103	9
Dick Conner		WH	1953–1958	186	8
Terry Cooke		MF	2002–2003	28	1
Joe Cooper		FW	1924–1931	154	47
Danny Coyne		GK	1999–2002	181	0
Colin Cramb		FW	2004–2005	11	2
Tony Crane		CB	2003–2006	45	4
Charlie Craven		FW	1930–1937	256	95
Paul Crichton		GK	1993–1996	133	0
Gary Croft		LB	1990-1995 2005-2007	149 61	3 0
Dean Crombie		CB	1978–1986	320	4
Jason Crowe		RB	2003–2005	69	4
Mick Cullen		FW	1958–1962	178	35
Bobby Cumming		MF	1974–1986	365	57
Shaun Cunnington		MF	1987–1991	182	13
Terry Curran		MF	1987	12	0
Mike Czuczman		CD	1971-1975 1980-1981	113 9	6 0

D

Name	Nationality	Position	Grimsby career	Appearances	Goals
Jon Daly		FW	2005	3	1
Aidan Davison	/	GK	1997-1998 2003	77 32	0 0
Jim Dobbin		MF	1991-1995 1997-1998	164 6	21 0
Don Donovan		FB	1958–1964	238	1
Kevin Donovan		MF	1997–2000	156	24
Kevin Drinkell		FW	1976–1984	272	89
Jimmy Dyson		MF	1931–1937	139	38

E

Name	Position	Grimsby career	Appearances	Goals
Paul Emson	MF	1983–1985	97	15
Zhang Enhua	CB	2000	17	3
Billy Evans	FW	1955–1957	102	28

F

Name	Position	Grimsby career	Appearances	Goals
Willie Falconer	FW	2002	2	0
Jimmy Fell	MF	1956–1960	166	35
Nick Fenton	CB	2006–2008	80	6
Alan Fettis	GK	2004	11	0
Fred Fisher	FB	1938–1950	166	0
Terry Fleming	MF	2004–2005	43	2
Harry Fletcher	FW	1892-1897 1900-1902 1905-1909	154 79 40	73 12 7
Terrell Forbes	CB	2004–2005	33	0
Simon Ford	CB	2001–2004	78	4
Tony Ford	MF	1975-1985 1991-1993	355 68	55 3
Jamie Forrester	FW	1995–1997	41	6
Tom Frith	FB	1892–1898	125	0
Ben Futcher	CB	2006	19	2
Paul Futcher	CB	1990–1994	132	0

G

Name	Position	Grimsby career	Appearances	Goals
Hughie Gallacher	FW	1937	12	3
Tony Gallimore	LB	1995–2002	273	4
Dave Gilbert	MF	1988-1994 1997	259 5	41 0
Wilf Gillow	WH	1919–1924	103	5
Pat Glover	FW	1929–1938	227	180
Dean Gordon	LB	2004–2005	20	2
Jimmy Gordon	CB	1909–1914	126	7
Paddy Gray	CB	1898–1902	121	5
Stewart Gray	CB	1970–1976	264	2
Paul Groves	MF	1992-1995 1997-2003	184 270	38 33

H

Name	Position	Grimsby career	Appearances	Goals
Alec Hall	WH	1929–1947	358	4
Des Hamilton	MF	2003–2004	27	0
Peter Handyside	CB	1992–2000	190	4
Laurens ten Heuvel	FW	2003	4	0
Mike Hickman	FW	1968–1974	254	48
Sandy Higgins	CB	1892-1896 1911	126 1	27 0
Brian Hill	MF	1960–1966	180	26
Jack Hodgson	FB	1932–1947	212	2
Phil Hubbard	MF	1929–1947	146	37
Richard Hughes	MF	2003	12	1

I

J

Name	Position	Grimsby career	Appearances	Goals
Hughie Jacobson	FB	1925–1934	360	1
Michael Jeffrey	FW	2000–2002	42	2
Dennis Jennings	MF	1932–1935	99	29
Phil Jevons	FW	2001–2004	63	18
Paul Jewell	FW	1995	5	1
Keith Jobling	CB	1953–1968	450	5
Kevin Jobling	FB	1987–1997	285	10
Pat Johnston	WH	1948–1956	250	16
Gary Jones	FW	2005–2008	118	27
Rob Jones	CB	2004–2006	60	5

K

Name	Position	Grimsby career	Appearances	Goals
Steve Kabba	FW	2002	13	6
Jean-Paul Kamudimba Kalala	MF	2005–2006 2008-	21 0	5 0
Brian Keeble	FB	1959–1964	172	1
Jimmy Kelly	FB	1932–1937	160	3

L

Name	Position	Grimsby career	Appearances	Goals
Jamie Lawrence	MF	2004	5	1
Brian Laws	CB	1994–1996	46	2
Jason Lee	FW	1997	7	2
Jack Lester	FW	1994–1999	133	17
Mark Lever	CB	1987–1999	361	8
Jack Lewis	FW	1969–1976	258	74
Gary Liddell	FW	1976–1980	105	22
Billy Lindsay	FB	1894–1897	106	1
Steve Livingstone	FW/CB	1993–2002	289	43
Stan Lloyd	MF	1948–1952	148	23

M

Name	Position	Grimsby career	Appearances	Goals
Clint Marcelle	FW	2004	3	0
Tommy McCairns	FW	1893–1897	137	86
John McDermott	FB	1987–2007	647	10
Jimmy McGowan	WH	1946–1949	34	4
Frank McKenna	FW	1922–1926	114	31
George McLean	FW	1962–1964	91	41
Duncan McMillan	CB	1948–1954	188	2
Jimmy Maddison	MF	1950–1958	272	40
Billy Marshall	MF	1923–1931	340	59
Frank Martin	WH	1911–1920	159	1
Clive Mendonca	FW	1991–1996	166	61
Steve Mildenhall	GK	2005–2006	46	0
Bobby Mitchell	MF	1978–1981	142	6
Ken Moody	FB	1947–1950	114	0
David Moore	FB	1978-1982 1986-1987	136 4	2 0
Kevin Moore	CB	1976–1986	400	28
Bert Morley	FB	1904–1906	93	3
George Mountain	FB	1895 1897-1902	1 151	0 4

N

Name	Nationality	Position	Grimsby career	Appearances	Goals
Alan Neilson		CB	2001–2002	8	2
Alf Nelmes		WH	1898–1905	219	14
Tom Newey		LB	2005-	134	4
David Nielsen		FW	2000–2001	17	5
Chris Nicholl	/	CB	1983–1984	70	0
Lee Nogan		FW	1997–1999	73	10

O

Name	Nationality	Position	Grimsby career	Appearances	Goals
Iffy Onuora		FW	2003–2004	19	3
John Oster		MF	1996-1997 2002-2003	24 17	3 6

P

Name	Position	Grimsby career	Appearances	Goals
Andy Parkinson	MF	2004–2006	88	12
Malcolm Partridge	FW	1974–1978	138	25
Martin Paterson	FW	2006–2007	15	6
Thomas Pinault	MF	2004–2005	43	7
Cliff Portwood	FW	1961–1963	92	35
Alan Pouton	MF	1999–2003	121	12
Gerry Priestley	MF	1955–1958	110	11
John Priestley	WH	1928–1931	139	7
Martin Pringle	FW	2002	2	0
Jack Prior	MF	1926–1931	160	34

Q

R

Name	Nationality	Position	Grimsby career	Appearances	Goals
Ron Rafferty		FW	1956–1962	264	145
Isaiah Rankin		FW	2004 2006-2008	12 37	4 2
Graham Rathbone		CB	1966–1972	233	11
Tommy Read		GK	1927–1933	247	0
Michael Reddy		FW	2004–2007	94	23
Tony Rees		FW	1989–1993	141	33
Dave Richardson		FB	1955–1959	175	1
Thomas Rippon		FW	1911–1919	121	37
Nicky Rizzo		MF	2007	1	0
Neil Robinson		FB	1984–1987	109	6
Joe Robson		FW	1924–1930	161	123
Graham Rodger	/	CB	1991–1997	146	11
Bobby Ross		MF	1965–1970	212	18

S

Name	Nationality	Position	Grimsby career	Appearances	Goals
Georges Santos		CB/MF	2002–2003	26	1
Ashley Sestanovich	//	MF	2004–2005	22	2
Reg Scotson		WH	1950–1954	164	4
Jackie Scott		MF	1956–1962	240	51
Walter Scott		GK	1907-1909 1919	80 19	0 0
Max Seeburg		WH	1911	20	0
Craig Shakespeare		MF	1993–1997	106	10
Steve Sherwood		GK	1987–1992	183	0
Nicky Southall		MF	1995–1997	72	6
David Smith		LB	1997–2001	112	9
Martin Spendiff		GK	1902-1904 1913-1919	66 57	0 0
Tommy Spink		MF	1914–1921	116	3

T

Name	Position	Grimsby career	Appearances	Goals
Graham Taylor	FB	1963–1967	189	2
Robert Taylor	FW	2002 2002-2003	4 1	1 0
Matt Tees	FW	1963-1966 1970-1972	113 83	51 42
Jimmy Thompson	FB	1962–1966	156	2
Lee Thorpe	FW	2004	6	0
Tony Thorpe	FW	2006–2007	6	0
John Thorrington	MF	2004	3	0
Andy Tillson	CB	1988–1990 1992	105 4	5 0
Andy Todd	CB	2002	12	3
Ciaran Toner	MF	2005–2008	96	14
George Tweedy	GK	1932–1952	347	0

U

V

Name	Nationality	Position	Grimsby career	Appearances	Goals
Ned Vincent		FB	1934–1946	144	2

W

Name	Position	Grimsby career	Appearances	Goals
Harry Wainman	GK	1964–1977	420	0
Paul Warhurst	CB/MF/FW	2004	7	0
Joe Waters	MF	1975–1983	357	65
Tommy Watson	MF	1987–1995	172	24
Duncan Welbourne	FB	1957–1963	130	3
Sidney Wheelhouse	FB	1907–1914	234	3
Jimmy Whitehouse	GK	1892-1895 1899	110 27	0 0
Justin Whittle	CB	2004–2008	131	3
Trevor Whymark	FW	1980–1983	93	16
Tommy Widdrington	MF	1996–1999	89	8
Joe Widdowson	LB	2009-2010	58	1
Clive Wigginton	CB	1968–1974 1979-1982	173 122	6 2
Paul Wilkinson	FW	1982–1984	71	27
Menno Willems	MF	2000–2002	54	2
Clarrie Williams	GK	1952–1959	188	0
Charlie Wilson	FB	1923–1932	273	2
Curtis Woodhouse	MF	2006	16	1
Neil Woods	FW	1990–1997	226	42
Dave Worthington	FB	1966–1972	293	14
Charlie Wrack	CB	1925–1930	125	2
Darren Wrack	MF	1996–1998	13	1
Charlie Wright	GK	1962–1965	129	0

X

Y

Z

Key

GK — Goalkeeper
RB — Right back
LB — Left back
FB — Fullback
CB — Centre back
WH — Wing half
MF — Midfielder
FW — Forward

References

Player database at thefishy.co.uk
Grimsby Town at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database
Since 1888 - Football league statistics (requires registration)
Lamming, Douglas (1985). A Who's Who of Grimsby Town AFC 1890-1985. Hutton Press. ISBN 0-907033-34-2.

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