In this column, we look at how the Alex Academy Graduates have done during this weekend’s round of fixtures.
Premier League:
Ashley Westwood played the full game for Burnley in their 1-0 home win against Brighton & Hove Albion.
| Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | GD | Pts | ||
| 17 | Burnley | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 32 | -17 | 12 |
Championship:
Luke Murphy was not involved for Bolton Wanderers in their 3-2 defeat at Norwich City.
Billy Jones was not involved for Rotherham United in their 2-2 draw at Sheffield Wednesday.
Neither Cheyenne Dunkley nor Nick Powell were involved for Wigan Athletic in their 1-0 home defeat to Derby County.
| Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | GD | Pts | ||
| 16 | Wigan | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 23 | 29 | -6 | 25 |
| 20 | Rotherham | 21 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 21 | 32 | -11 | 21 |
| 23 | Bolton | 21 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 29 | -14 | 18 |
League 1:
Liam Nolan was not involved for Accrington Stanley in their abandoned game at home with Sunderland.
Oliver Turton played the full game for Blackpool in their 2-1 win at home to Charlton Athletic with Max Clayton not involved for the hosts.
George Cooper was an unused substitute in their 2-2 home draw with Oxford United.
Kelvin Mellor played the full game for Bradford City in their 3-3 draw at Plymouth Argyle.
Gareth Evans played the first 72 minutes in Portsmouth’s 2-0 home win against Southend United.
Ryan Colclough was not involved for Scunthorpe United in their 2-0 home defeat to Gillingham.
Junior Brown played the full game for Coventry City in their 2-1 loss at Walsall.
| Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | GD | Pts | ||
| 1 | Portsmouth | 20 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 34 | 15 | 19 | 47 |
| 4 | Peterborough | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 38 | 26 | 12 | 39 |
| 8 | Blackpool | 20 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 25 | 19 | 6 | 34 |
| 11 | Coventry | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 25 | -3 | 29 |
| 12 | Accrington | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 24 | -2 | 28 |
| 20 | Scunthorpe | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 29 | 44 | -15 | 21 |
| 24 | Bradford | 21 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 18 | 39 | -21 | 15 |
League 2:
David Vaughan played the whole game for Notts County in their 2-0 defeat at Mansfield Town while Matt Tootle was not involved for the visitors.
Byron Moore played the full game and was booked in Bury’s 2-0 home win against Exeter City while Nicky Maynard played 69 minutes for the hosts.
Chris Clements played the full game for Cheltenham Town in their 2-1 home win against Grimsby Town with Harry Davis played the full game for the visitors.
Billy Waters was an unused substitute for Northampton Town in their 1-0 victory at Crawley Town.
Ben Garratt, Perry Ng, Harry Pickering, Callum Ainley, James Jones, Ryan Wintle, Charlie Kirk (66 mins) and Shaun Miller all started for Crewe Alexandra in their 2-0 home defeat against Oldham Athletic with George Ray and Owen Dale came on for the final 24 minutes while Oliver Finney was an unused substitute.
AJ Leitch-Smith and Jason Oswell (86 mins) both started and scored for Morecambe in their 2-2 home draw with Port Vale.
Michael O’Connor played the full game for Lincoln City in their 1-0 win at Stevenage while Will Appleyard was not involved for the hosts.
Ritchie Sutton was an unused substitute for Tranmere Rovers in their 1-0 home win against Cambridge United.
| Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | GD | Pts | ||
| 2 | Lincoln | 20 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 17 | 18 | 41 |
| 4 | Bury | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 40 | 21 | 19 | 36 |
| 7 | Tranmere | 21 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 31 | 25 | 6 | 34 |
| 10 | Stevenage | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 31 |
| 14 | Northampton | 21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 26 | 28 | -2 | 26 |
| 15 | Port Vale | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 22 | 25 | -3 | 26 |
| 17 | Crewe | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 26 | -5 | 25 |
| 18 | Grimsby | 21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 20 | 29 | -9 | 22 |
| 19 | Morecambe | 21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 21 | 34 | -13 | 22 |
| 20 | Yeovil | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 21 |
| 21 | Cheltenham | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 31 | -11 | 20 |
| 23 | Notts County | 21 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 22 | 43 | -21 | 16 |
National League:
Andy Bond was not involved for AFC Fylde in their 2-1 defeat at Dover.
Mark Carrington played the full game for Wrexham in their 2-0 home win against Eastleigh with Chris Holroyd coming on for the last 10 minutes for the hosts.
| Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | GD | Pts | ||
| 4 | Wrexham | 23 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 30 | 14 | 16 | 45 |
| 6 | AFC Fylde | 24 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 38 | 18 | 20 | 42 |
