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COLLINS: WE MUST SET SAIL

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The LeaguePaper Team
23 September 2018

TUSSLE: Danny Collins battles with Lincoln’s John Akinde Insets, Boss Michael Jolley, left, and Collins at Sunderland

By Tom Harle
THERE’S a sinking feeling at Grimsby and Danny Collins knows only immediate action can haul the Mariners out of shark-infested relegation waters.
The grizzled defender has spent 15 years at the sharp end of football – but you only need to have been in the game for 15 minutes to recognise a club on the slide.
Heading into this weekend, since Boxing Day, Grimsby had claimed a paltry four wins from 29 games, three of which came in the fin...

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