Town extend Atkinson deal

Grimsby Town will keep Robert Atkinson for a further month after extending the defender's loan stay at Blundell Park.

The 20-year-old is currently on loan at the League Two club from Barnsley.

Atkinson has made seven appearances and scored one goal since joining the Mariners in October.

He will now remain at the club until early February.

Atkinson has previously spent time on loan at Scarborough, Halifax Town and Rochdale.

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