Grimsby Town (Res) 1-4 Hull City (Res) 

A very young Mariners side were defeated by Hull City this afternoon in the sunshine at Blundell Park.  

Hull City, who boasted the likes of Liam Rosenior, Cameron Stewart, Tom Cairney in their ranks, were evenly match by Adam Smith and Steve Croudson’s youthful reserve team in a tight first half.  

However, soon after the break, the Tigers took control of the game with three second half goals. Dayle Southwell pulled a goal back for the hosts before City added a fourth.  

Town – Fleming, Kerr, Morral, Griffin, Humble, Cuff, Smith, Thanoj, Bryant, Southwell, Peer.

Subs – Loughran (Bryant) Falconer (Humble), Wattam (Griffin), Robinson, Charlesworth.