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FIVE-STAR OWLS AND SHRIMPS SPARK THIRD TIER GOAL RUSH

By John Lyons

IT PROVED to be a New Year goal-fest as 2023 kicked off with a bang in the third tier.
Promotion-chasing Sheffield Wednesday and relegation strugglers Morecambe led the way by dishing out 5-0 hammerings, against Cambridge and Burton respectively.
Wednesday moved second as Josh Windass hit a hat-trick, while Michael Smith helped himself to a brace, one from the spot.
Morecambe moved off the bottom with their stunning victory. Kieran Phillips and sub Caleb Watts both bagged doubles, and Jensen Weir got the other.
Improving Derby romped to a 4-0 win against lowly Accrington ...

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