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Both sides earn point after spots of bother

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The Football League Paper Team
8 February 2026

Both sides earn point after spots of bother

By Andrew Penman

STAR MAN
JACKSON SMITH
Grimsby

NEWPORT CO 0
NEWPORT: Wright 8, Shephard 7 (Thomas 68, 6) Baker 6, Delaney 8, Davies 7, Brennan 6, Spellman 7, Biggins 6 (Nyakuhwa 68, 6) Sprangler 6 (Jarvis 79, 6) Garner 6 (Driscoll-Glennon 79, 6) Opoku 6 (Crole 88). Subs not used: MacDonald, Evans.

GRIMSBY TOWN 0
GRIMSBY: Smith 9, Rodgers 7, Warren 7, McJannett 7, Staunton 8, Turi 6 (McEachran 67, 6) Kabia 7 (Burns 81) Green 8, Khouri 6 (Walker 81) Vernam 6 (Sellars-Fleming 81) Cook 7. Subs not used: Auton, Kacurri, Oduo.
Att: 3,898 Rating: ★★★★★...

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