Academy Alumni #31 – January 21st 2019

In this column, we look at how the Alex Academy Graduates have done in this weekend.

Premier League:

Ashley Westwood played the full game for Burnley in their 0-0 draw at Watford.

		Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	GD	Pts
16	Burnley	23	6	4	13	23	43	-20	22

Championship:

Billy Jones was an unused substitute for Rotherham United in their 4-2 home defeat against Brentford.

Cheyenne Dunkley played the full game for Wigan Athletic in their 1-0 away defeat against Sheffield Wednesday while Nick Powell was not involved for the visitors.

Luke Murphy played 69 minutes for Bolton Wanderers in their 2-0 defeat at home to West Bromwich Albion tonight.

		Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	GD	Pts
20	Wigan	28	8	5	15	28	41	-13	29
21	Rotherham	28	5	10	13	27	46	-19	25
23	Bolton	28	5	7	16	18	42	-24	22

League 1:

Neither Oliver Turton nor Max Clayton were involved for Blackpool in their 0-0 home draw against Shrewsbury Town.

Kelvin Mellor was not involved for Bradford City in their 4-0 defeat at home to Southend United.

George Cooper played the second half for Peterborough United in their 4-0 defeat at Luton Town.

Gareth Evans played 59 minutes for Portsmouth in their 2-1 away defeat against Oxford United.

Junior Brown was not involved for Coventry City in their 2-1 home defeat against Plymouth Argyle.

Ryan Colclough was not involved for Scunthorpe United in their 1-1 home draw against Sunderland.

		Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	GD	Pts
1	Portsmouth	28	17	6	5	47	27	20	57
6	Peterborough	28	13	8	7	47	38	9	47
8	Blackpool	27	10	9	8	27	25	2	39
9	Coventry	29	11	6	12	31	34	-3	39
14	Accrington	27	9	8	10	27	36	-9	35
16	Scunthorpe	29	9	7	13	37	54	-17	34
23	Bradford	28	8	3	17	31	47	-16	27

League 2:

Both Michael O’Connor (Lincoln City) and Harry Davis (Grimsby Town) played the full game and were booked as the hosts won 1-0.

Chris Clements played the full game for Cheltenham Town in their 2-0 away defeat against Carlisle United while Billy Waters played the first 66 minutes for the visitors before being replaced.

Nicky Maynard played the full game and scored the winner for Bury in their 2-1 away win against Forest Green Rovers with Byron Moore also playing the final 32 minutes for the visitors.

Ben Garratt, Perry Ng, George Ray, Harry Pickering, Callum Ainley (73 mins), James Jones, Ryan Wintle and Charlie Kirk (goal) all started for Crewe Alexandra in their 1-0 win at MK Dons with Tom Lowery (17 mins) an used substitute while Shaun Miller, Owen Dale, Ollie Finney and Luke Offord all unused substitutes.

Ritchie Sutton played the full 90 minutes in their 2-1 home defeat against Stevenage while AJ Leitch-Smith was not involved for the hosts. Will Appleyard was not involved for the visitors.

David Vaughan played the full game for Notts County in their 2-0 away defeat against Yeovil Town while Matt Tootle was not involved for the visitors.

		Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	GD	Pts
1	Lincoln	27	16	7	4	48	26	21	55
2	Bury	29	15	7	7	55	33	22	52
9	Stevenage	29	13	5	11	35	36	-1	44
14	Crewe	29	11	5	13	31	36	-5	38
15	Grimsby	28	10	4	14	29	35	-6	34
20	Yeovil	27	7	9	11	30	32	-2	30
21	Cheltenham	28	7	8	13	32	43	-11	29
22	Morecambe	29	7	7	15	29	46	-17	28
24	Notts County	29	4	9	16	29	59	-30	21

National League:

Mark Carrington played the full game for Wrexham in their 2-0 defeat at AFC Fylde. Jason Oswell was an unused substitute and Chris Holroyd not involved, both for the visitors, while Andy Bond came on in the 90th minute for the hosts.

Liam Nolan played the full game for Salford City in their 1-1 home draw against Gateshead.

		Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	GD	Pts
3	Wrexham	20	12	6	2	28	12	16	42
	Salford
6	AFC Fylde	20	9	8	3	31	12	19	35