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By: Rob Sedgwick
FRENCH striker Jean-Louis Akpa Akpro has joined the Mariners today, signing an 18-month deal at Blundell Park. Mike Newell liked what he saw in yesterday's reserve game against Bradford, which Town won 2-1, and persuaded the Frenchmen to join Grimsby.
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Question of the Week
Will Robbie Fowler come?| P | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wycombe | 18 | +18 | 40 |
| 2 | Bradford | 18 | +10 | 33 |
| 3 | Darlington | 18 | +14 | 32 |
| 4 | Shrewsbury | 18 | +19 | 31 |
| 5 | Rochdale | 18 | +11 | 31 |
| 6 | Bury | 18 | +9 | 31 |
| 7 | Brentford | 18 | +9 | 31 |
| 8 | Exeter | 18 | +3 | 29 |
| 9 | Gillingham | 18 | 0 | 28 |
| 10 | Dag & Red | 18 | +15 | 27 |
| 11 | Aldershot | 18 | -5 | 27 |
| 12 | Chesterfield | 18 | +4 | 23 |
| 13 | Lincoln City | 18 | -1 | 23 |
| 14 | Port Vale | 18 | -10 | 20 |
| 15 | Macclesfield | 18 | -15 | 20 |
| 16 | Accrington Stanley | 18 | -3 | 19 |
| 17 | Notts County | 18 | -6 | 18 |
| 18 | Morecambe | 18 | -8 | 18 |
| 19 | Chester | 18 | -14 | 16 |
| 20 | Barnet | 18 | -18 | 14 |
| 21 | Rotherham | 18 | +2 | 10 |
| 22 | Grimsby | 18 | -20 | 10 |
| 23 | Bournemouth | 18 | -8 | 0 |
| 24 | Luton | 18 | -6 | -10 |