There is a Haddock on the Pitch: From Grimsby to Glory I intend to try and keep player naming to a minimum, only those already with Grimsby at the start, so I do not spoil the database for others. I intend this write-up as a way of showing people how fun, competitive and robust this database is. It will give a basic description of each season, how tough it is and what triumphs or new things I achieved. I hope to also give some perspective and understanding of the reasons why I built the league structure as it is. I have always wanted to do a long term save on my Lincs & Humber database. It seems every time I get more than two seasons in I notice something I could improve or an error that needs fixing. So of course I go away, make some tweaks, test it and they start another save. Being a bit of a perfectionist means a cycle of this can just go on and on! For the first time in 6 years of making the database I finally got to a point where I was happy with the database and could settle into a long term save. Mostly due to improvements to the editor, also due to me finally getting the financial/reputation balance right. So I loaded up a handful of European leagues, my Lincs and Humber full league system and all of England. I chose to manage Grimsby, taking over a squad of