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Millers v Mariners

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The second round of the Johnstone’s Paint Trophy sees The Mariners visit Millmoor tomorrow evening. Rotherham beat Mansfield at Field Mill to get to this second round and Grimsby beat Huddersfield Town.

Millers Team News:

Mark Robins could make some changes for this game, giving some of the younger players a chance, with his thoughts also being on the Friday night game at Brentford. Tom Cahill and Ryan Cresswell, who both came on as substitutes on Saturday, could be in for a start and Stephen Brogan trained today after getting a knock on Saturday. Marc Joseph is definitely out and Liam King and Peter Holmes are doubtful.

Player to watch: Marc Newsham

After scoring on Saturday there could be no stopping him

Grimsby Team News:

Ex Miller Gary Montgomery could be in for his debut as first choice ‘keeper, Phil Barnes is doubtful after getting a knock on Saturday. James Hunt could return after a knee injury while Justin Whittle is exptected to retain his place after Dave Mulligan returned to Scunthorpe

Player to watch: Ciaran Toner

Northern Ireland International who is comfortable all across midfield and is an expert penalty taker

Next Fixtures:

The Millers travel to Brentford on Friday evening,12 October – kick off 7.45pm

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