GRIMSBY TOWN
League Position History
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DIVISIONS
Premier League
Championship
League One
League Two
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OUTCOMES
Champions
Promoted
Promoted (play-offs)
Survived (play-offs)
Relegated
Relegated (play-offs)
Not re-elected
Re-elected / switch
Restructure
Mid-table
Grimsby Town
— Grimsby Town's Football League history
| Season | Competition | Position | Outcome |
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| 2025/26 | Division 104 | Missed promotion (play-offs) | |
| 2024/25 | Division 104 | ||
| 2023/24 | Division 104 | ||
| 2022/23 | Division 104 | ||
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Promoted to the Football League 1 Jul 2022
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Relegated from the Football League 30 Jun 2021
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| 2020/21 | Division 104 | Relegated | |
| 2019/20 | Division 104 | ||
| 2018/19 | Division 104 | ||
| 2017/18 | League Two | ||
| 2016/17 | League Two | ||
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Promoted to the Football League 1 Jul 2016
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Relegated from the Football League 30 Jun 2010
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| 2009/10 | League Two | Relegated | |
| 2008/09 | League Two | ||
| 2007/08 | League Two | ||
| 2006/07 | League Two | ||
| 2005/06 | League Two | Missed promotion (play-offs) | |
| 2004/05 | League Two | ||
| 2003/04 | Division Two | Relegated | |
| 2002/03 | Division One | Relegated | |
| 2001/02 | Division One | ||
| 2000/01 | Division One | ||
| 1999/00 | Division One | ||
| 1998/99 | Division One | ||
| 1997/98 | Division Two | Promoted (play-offs) | |
| 1996/97 | Division One | Relegated | |
| 1995/96 | Division One | ||
| 1994/95 | Division One | ||
| 1993/94 | Division One | ||
| 1992/93 | Division One | ||
| 1991/92 | Division One | ||
| 1990/91 | Third Division | Promoted | |
| 1989/90 | Fourth Division | Promoted | |
| 1988/89 | Fourth Division | ||
| 1987/88 | Third Division | Relegated | |
| 1986/87 | Second Division | Relegated | |
| 1985/86 | Second Division | ||
| 1984/85 | Second Division | ||
| 1983/84 | Second Division | ||
| 1982/83 | Second Division | ||
| 1981/82 | Second Division | ||
| 1980/81 | Second Division | ||
| 1979/80 | Third Division | Champions | |
| 1978/79 | Fourth Division | Promoted | |
| 1977/78 | Fourth Division | ||
| 1976/77 | Third Division | Relegated | |
| 1975/76 | Third Division | ||
| 1974/75 | Third Division | ||
| 1973/74 | Third Division | ||
| 1972/73 | Third Division | ||
| 1971/72 | Fourth Division | Champions | |
| 1970/71 | Fourth Division | ||
| 1969/70 | Fourth Division | ||
| 1968/69 | Fourth Division | Re-elected | |
| 1967/68 | Third Division | Relegated | |
| 1966/67 | Third Division | ||
| 1965/66 | Third Division | ||
| 1964/65 | Third Division | ||
| 1963/64 | Second Division | Relegated | |
| 1962/63 | Second Division | ||
| 1961/62 | Third Division | Promoted | |
| 1960/61 | Third Division | ||
| 1959/60 | Third Division | ||
| 1958/59 | Second Division | Relegated | |
| 1957/58 | Second Division | ||
| 1956/57 | Second Division | ||
| 1955/56 | Third Division North | Champions | |
| 1954/55 | Third Division North | Re-elected | |
| 1953/54 | Third Division North | ||
| 1952/53 | Third Division North | ||
| 1951/52 | Third Division North | ||
| 1950/51 | Second Division | Relegated | |
| 1949/50 | Second Division | ||
| 1948/49 | Second Division | ||
| 1947/48 | First Division | Relegated | |
| 1946/47 | First Division | ||
| 1939/40 | First Division | ||
| 1938/39 | First Division | ||
| 1937/38 | First Division | ||
| 1936/37 | First Division | ||
| 1935/36 | First Division | ||
| 1934/35 | First Division | ||
| 1933/34 | Second Division | Champions | |
| 1932/33 | Second Division | ||
| 1931/32 | First Division | Relegated | |
| 1930/31 | First Division | ||
| 1929/30 | First Division | ||
| 1928/29 | Second Division | Promoted | |
| 1927/28 | Second Division | ||
| 1926/27 | Second Division | ||
| 1925/26 | Third Division North | Champions | |
| 1924/25 | Third Division North | ||
| 1923/24 | Third Division North | ||
| 1922/23 | Third Division North | ||
| 1921/22 | Third Division North | ||
| 1920/21 | Third Division South | Division switch | |
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Founder member of Division 3 1 Jul 1920
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Not re-elected to the Football League 30 Jun 1920
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| 1919/20 | Second Division | Relegated | |
| 1914/15 | Second Division | ||
| 1913/14 | Second Division | ||
| 1912/13 | Second Division | ||
| 1911/12 | Second Division | ||
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Elected into the Football League 1 Jul 1911
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Not re-elected to the Football League 30 Jun 1910
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| 1909/10 | Second Division | Not re-elected | |
| 1908/09 | Second Division | ||
| 1907/08 | Second Division | Re-elected | |
| 1906/07 | Second Division | ||
| 1905/06 | Second Division | ||
| 1904/05 | Second Division | ||
| 1903/04 | Second Division | ||
| 1902/03 | First Division | Relegated | |
| 1901/02 | First Division | ||
| 1900/01 | Second Division | Champions | |
| 1899/00 | Second Division | ||
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Moved from Abbey Park to Blundell Park 1 Sep 1899
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| 1898/99 | Second Division | ||
| 1897/98 | Second Division | ||
| 1896/97 | Second Division | ||
| 1895/96 | Second Division | ||
| 1894/95 | Second Division | ||
| 1893/94 | Second Division | ||
| 1892/93 | Second Division | ||
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Founder member of Division 2 1 Jul 1892
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| 1878 | Grimsby Town founded | ||