We have a look at how the Academy Alumni have done over the weekend (Ashley Westwood’s potential Burnley appearance tomorrow night shall be covered with the mid-week column that will be out on Thursday).
Championship
Billy Jones was not involved for Rotherham United in their 2-2 home draw with Sheffield United.
Luke Murphy was not involved for Bolton Wanderers in their 1-1 draw at Millwall.
Nick Powell played the first 64 minutes and was booked for Wigan Athletic in their 0-0 home draw with Reading whilst Cheyenne Dunkley was not involved for the hosts.
| Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | GD | Pts | ||
| 17 | Wigan | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 26 | -7 | 21 |
| 19 | Rotherham | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 25 | -9 | 19 |
| 22 | Bolton | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 24 | -12 | 17 |
League 1
Junior Brown played the full game for Coventry City in their 1-1 home draw with Peterborough United on Friday as George Cooper was an unused substitute for the visitors.
Oliver Turton played the first 62 minutes before being replaced in Blackpool’s 3-0 win at home to Burton Albion.
Kelvin Mellor was not involved for Bradford City in their 2-0 home win against Oxford United.
Gareth Evans played the first 79 minutes in Portsmouth’s 2-1 victory at Scunthorpe United whilst Ryan Colclough wasn’t involved for the hosts.
Liam Nolan was not involved for Accrington Stanley in their 1-0 defeat at Rochdale.
| Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | GD | Pts | ||
| 1 | Portsmouth | 18 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 30 | 15 | 15 | 41 |
| 5 | Peterborough | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 24 | 11 | 35 |
| 7 | Blackpool | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 23 | 16 | 7 | 31 |
| 9 | Coventry | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 29 |
| 10 | Accrington | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 21 | 22 | -1 | 28 |
| 18 | Scunthorpe | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 29 | 40 | -11 | 21 |
| 24 | Bradford | 19 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 32 | -17 | 14 |
League 2
Byron Moore played the full game for Bury in their 2-2 draw at Cambridge United with Nicky Maynard playing the opening 80 minutes.
Chris Clements played the first 88 minutes for Cheltenham Town in their 2-1 victory at home to Newport County.
Ben Garratt, Perry Ng, Harry Pickering, Callum Ainley (77 mins), Ryan Wintle, James Jones, Charlie Kirk (89 mins) and Shaun Miller all started for Crewe Alexandra in their 3-0 defeat at Crawley Town.
AJ Leitch-Smith played the full game for Morecambe in their 1-1 draw at home to Notts County. Jason Oswell came on for the final 8 minutes for the hosts whilst Matt Tootle and David Vaughan were both unused substitutes for the visitors.
Harry Davis played the full game for Grimsby Town in their 2-2 draw at Northampton Town, for whom Billy Waters was an unused substitute.
Brendon Daniels was not involved for Port Vale in their 1-0 defeat at home to Swindon Town.
Will Appleyard was not involved for Stevenage in their 3-2 home win against MK Dons.
Ritchie Sutton was an unused substitute for Tranmere Rovers in their 1-1 home draw with Oldham Athletic.
| Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | GD | Pts | ||
| 1 | Lincoln | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 16 | 17 | 37 |
| 7 | Tranmere | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 28 | 20 | 8 | 31 |
| 8 | Stevenage | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 22 | 2 | 31 |
| 9 | Bury | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 34 | 20 | 14 | 30 |
| 15 | Northampton | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 24 | 25 | -1 | 23 |
| 16 | Crewe | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 24 | -5 | 22 |
| 17 | Port Vale | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 23 | -6 | 22 |
| 18 | Yeovil | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 19 | 4 | 21 |
| 19 | Morecambe | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 19 | 30 | -11 | 21 |
| 20 | Grimsby | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 25 | -11 | 19 |
| 22 | Cheltenham | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 26 | -9 | 17 |
| 23 | Notts County | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 40 | -19 | 15 |
National League:
Andy Bond was not involved for AFC Fylde in their 2-1 home win against Boreham Wood.
Mark Carrington played the full game for Wrexham in their 2-0 defeat at home to Leyton Orient whilst Chris Holroyd was not involved for the hosts.
| Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | GD | Pts | ||
| 3 | Wrexham | 21 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 28 | 14 | 14 | 42 |
| 6 | AFC Fylde | 21 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 33 | 13 | 20 | 35 |
