Grimsby Town hit by injuries in fourth successive defeat
Summarised from 2 outlets · 3 reports · Updated 18 Oct, 09:02 · Archive
Grimsby Town lost 2-0 to Northampton Town at home, suffering a fourth consecutive league defeat while both Doug Tharme and Edon Pruti were seriously injured.
Grimsby Town lost 2-0 to Northampton Town at Blundell Park, extending their run to four consecutive league defeats. The visitors scored a goal in each half to secure their first away victory of the campaign, lifting them out of the bottom two of the division.
The match was marred by injuries to key players. Doug Tharme, making his first league start since January 17, and Edon Pruti, on his full league debut, both suffered serious injuries. Pruti was carried off the pitch on a stretcher. Grimsby manager David Artell had made changes to the team, including recalling Jamie Walker and Iwan Morgan to the starting lineup.

How it is being reported
- Grimsby defender Pruti suffers bad leg breakGrimsby Town defender Edon Pruti suffers a double leg break in the Mariners' home defeat to Northampton Town.BBC Lincolnshire · 18 Oct, 12:30
- David Artell questions red card decision after Edon Pruti suffers 'double leg break'The Mariners newcomer was stretchered off the pitch in agony after the horrific incidentGrimsbyLive · 18 Oct, 11:54
- Dismay for Mariners as Edon Pruti and Doug Tharme suffer serious injuries in fourth league defeat in a rowEdon Pruti was carried off the pitch on a stretcherGrimsbyLive · 17 Oct, 18:15
In this story: Grimsby Town · Northampton Town · Blundell Park · Doug Tharme · Edon Pruti · David Artell
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