Match details

Date	Saturday 2nd January 1954
Competition	English Third Division (North)
Season	1953/54
League matchday	26
Venue	Blundell Park
Attendance	8,683

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Lineups and substitutes

Stockport County

Starting line up:

1. Dennis Herod
2. Billy McCulloch
3. Fred Kenny
4. George Pilkington
5. Gordon Wilmott
6. Bob Murray
7. Ernie Corfield
8. Eddie Moran
9. Jack Connor
10. Frank Clempson
11. Allen Oliver

Grimsby Town

Starting line up:

1. Clarrie Williams
2. Willie Brown
3. Ray Robson
4. Reg Scotson
5. Duncan McMillan
6. Arnold Walker
7. Derek Stroud
8. Jimmy Bloomer
9. Jimmy Rayner
10. Archie Wright
11. Jimmy Maddison

Managers

Stockport County:
Dick Duckworth

Grimsby Town
Elemer Berkessy

League positions (before / after)

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Facts and figures

This was the 17th meeting between the two sides at Blundell Park. After this game our overall record against Grimsby Town at Blundell Park now reads 4 wins, 1 draw and 12 defeats

This was the 33rd meeting between the two sides overall. After this game our overall record against Grimsby Town now reads 9 wins, 8 draws and 16 defeats

Before this game the last defeat against Grimsby Town was on Friday 11th April 1952

The last defeat in the English Third Division (North) was on Saturday 26th December 1953

This was the 62nd time that Dick Duckworth has been in charge of us. After this game his managerial record now reads 28 wins, 15 draws and 19 defeats

This was the 1st time that Elemer Berkessy has managed a team against us. After this game his managerial record against us now reads 1 win, 0 draws and 0 defeats

After this game, our last 10 results in all competitions was WLWWWWDWLL

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