Grimsby have signed winger Paris Cowan-Hall on a months loan from Portsmouth. He made a brief sub appearance for them this afternoon. Accrington striker Michael Symes is claimed to be a target of Derby by Sky Sports. Barnet midfielder Nicky Deverdics has had an ankle put in plaster as a precaution after damaging it in training.
Torquay face an investigation after four Brighton players reported racial abuse from the crowd after their FA Cup match at Plainmoor today. Shrewsbury have extended the loan of keeper David Button from Spurs for another month. Chester striker Gregg Blundell has become the first departure from their already thin squad after signing a permanent deal with Barrow.
Rochdale are hoping to conclude a deal to offload striker Jon Shaw permanently to Gateshead in the hope they can use the money to keep in-form loan man Chris O'Grady. Bury are in advanced talks to sign loanee David Worrall on a permanent deal from West Brom. The former Shakers trainee cost the Baggies £50,000 two years ago but has only made one sub appearance for their first team.