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Hurst hails his gutsy Mariners

By Martin Smith

LUTON TOWN 2
Adebayo 49 (pen), Clark 66

GRIMSBY TOWN 2
Holohan 43, Clifton 67

STAR MAN

GAVAN HOLOHAN Grimsby Town

PAUL Hurst was delightedd to bag a replay after his Grimsby Town heroes had threatened to pull offf a giant-killing victory over Luton.
The visitors had led at the break at Kenilworth Road through Gavan Holohan’s header, only for Town to hit back and move 2-1 in front with 66 minutes gone, thanks to goals from Elijah Adebayo and Jordan Clark.
However, Harry Clifton levelled within 60 seconds to set up a replay at Blundell Park next month.
Hurst said: “I’m...

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