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UPBEAT WILKO’S GIVEN US A LIFT – CLARKE

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The LeaguePaper Team
18 February 2018

LEAGUE TWO
By James Ayles

INTERIM: Paul Wilkinson

NATHAN Clarke says Grimsby caretaker manager Paul Wilkinson has got everyone smiling again after Russell Slade’s sacking.
Former Middlesbrough striker Wilkinson has temporarily replaced Slade, who was sacked last weekend after a 12-game winless run.
The Mariners were 18th in the table before the weekend’s clash against Cambridge, but Clarke is convinced Wilkinson can turn things around.
The centre-back said: “He’s certainly bringing a positivity about the place after the negative of previous results. He’s cer...

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