The League Paper

COWAN SALUTES GUTSY TROOPS

by
The LeaguePaper Team
4 October 2026

By Sam Allen

LEAGUE TWO
GRIMSBY TOWN 1
Cartwright 75
GAVIN Cowan was proud
of Shrewsbury’s resilience in claiming their first away win and ending Grimsby’s unbeaten home league start with a hard-fought victory.
Former Mariner George Lloyd got the visitors underway in the first half, and Salop defended well until the hour mark when they raced further ahead through a neat Kian McMahon-Brown finish.
Middlesbrough loanee Finlay Cartwright scored his first professional goal with 15 minutes of normal time to play to bring Grimsby back into the contest, but it was too lit...

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