Trotter Scores for Grimsby - Ipswich Town News
On-loan midfielder Liam Trotter netted his first goal for Grimsby Town during the Mariners' 3-1 home defeat to 10-man Bradford City on Friday night. Trotter recently extended his spell for a second month.
The 20-year-old headed home a corner in the 65th minute with Mike Newell's side already three goals down, the Bantams having had Matthew Clarke red-carded in the 12th minute.
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