MKNEWS |onemk.co.uk |November 18, 2015 | 59 Advert ID:Folio[647781] BooFirstLastkingCustom270AppearCodColommere:Folance:ur:by5ID:Fo1io[618/1mmlio47781/151] If you want the best price for your home MKSPORT SESENDND YOUR [email protected]@mk-news.co.uk Call Wilson Peacock Milton Keynes 01908 606951 dons column mk lightning SPORTSSHORTS James Reeve NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL posts his TAbLEtoppers LeicesterNirvana kept up Cowshed theirwinningwaysasNewport PagnellTown Commentaries were beaten5-1 in theUnited Counties Lightning to play PremierLeague. blog on our In theberks andbucks Intermediate Cup website.You thirdround,Olney Town beatbuckingham Athletic3-0 andLoughton Manor beat can get Holmer Green Reserves 6-5onpenalties involved at aftertheydrew2-2 in normaltime. Old onemk.co.uk GB U20 friendly bradwell United beat AstonClinton 4-1. In theSpartan South Midlands League BY SCOTT KIRK DivisionTwo,Stony StratfordTownlost3-2 WITH theJanuary transferwindow at Mursley United,while WolvertonTown approaching, Dons will likely look to [email protected] beatStAlbansCityReserves4-3. secure at leastone loan signingtohelp MK LIGHTNINGwill entertain them throughthe second half of the GreatBritain U20s on YOUTH FOOTBALL season. Wednesday,December 2atthe THECityColts’Lions teamwon the Butwho should theDonsbring in? MK Arena. Presidents Trophy with asuddendeath What positionsneed themosthelpand Thegamewill be oneofGB’s penaltyvictory over Wing RaidersWasps. whocan fill that role in January? finalfixtures before they head to JacobLarbi scored thewinningpenaltyand Onepersoncould be MilosVeljkovi- a France to contestdivision1Bof EesaKhansavedthree penalties throughout SerbianU21 international defender theWorld Junior Championships thecourseofthe shoot-out.Rahul Thakrar that cuRRentlyplies histrade foR in Megeve,nearChamonix, from scored Colts’ goal in normaltimeasthat TottenhamHotspur’s reserveside. 12 -18December. ended1-1. Veljkovihas hadshort loan spells Lightningplayers GlennBilling, with Championship clubs LewisHook, Ed Knaggs andLuc ATHLETICS Middlesbroughand Charlton Athletic, Johnsonwereall namedrecently MARSHALLMiltonKeynesAthletics Club’s giving him valuable experience that in Head CoachTommy Watkins’ senior athletes were involved in threeoff- couldhelpprovide theDonswithmore GB roster. Thefixturewill give road events. depthatthe back,given theinjuriesto Lightningfansauniquechance Lara bromilow hasbeen firstseniorladyin MatthewUpson andJoe Walsh. to seethose players lineup theLondon Cross-CountryChampionships Adam Armstrongisarguablythe least againsttheir normal team mates. forthe last twoyears butthisyearhad to likely scenario forDons, with Meanwhile, GuildfordFlames settle forthirdplace in her bid forahat-trick Armstrongcurrently on-loanatLeague inflicted overtime heartbreak on Narrow defeat:MKLightning lost3-2 to GuildfordFlames at the MK Arena of victories. Theracewas held around OnehighflyersCoventryCity. Lightningwithagame-winning on SaturdayPicture: Tony Sargent Parliament Hill FieldsinNorth London over a Coventry aredesperate to keep hold goal just 11 secondsfromthe end 6kmcourse. of theirtop goalscorer, whohas found of overtime at theMKArena on 3-2tothe Surrey side andgive TheCzech forwardhad two Thereweresix athletes competing in the thenet 12 timesin14leaguematches. Saturday. them asecond successive win assistsaswellonanight to forget ‘Dirt Half-Marathon’-aracestartingand Rumourshave beguntoswirl around It wasabitterblow after over Lightningatthe MK Arena. forthe visitors.Theywere5-0 finishinginLeightonbuzzard andembracing theyoung Englishman that indicates Lightningfoughttheir wayback Former fans’favourite Milan downbefore AdamCarr respond- theGrand UnionCanal andStockgrovePark. that clubsfromthe Championship are into thegameafter goingtwo Kostourekterrorisedhis former ed with agoalfor Lightning, From thefieldofover650,CasperZoeftig keen to lure him to them on loan and goalsbehindbythe 18th minute. team when he bagged four of whileGlenBillingalsoscored. placed 31st. hisparentclub, NewcastleUnited, may Just as it looked as though a BracknellBees’goals in their7-2 LightningtraveltoBasingstoke Sevenseniors raninthe annual 10km be keen to seehim tested at ahigheR shoot-outwould be necessary up defeat of LightningatThe Hive BisononSaturdayand entertain Herberts Hole Cross-countryraceat level. stepped Jens Eriksson to make it on Sunday. SheffieldSteeldogs on Sunday. Chesham.Kevin Church ledthemhomein Sadiq El Fitouriisafairy-talestory of 88th(53.19)and DeborahHindmarchfinished achievingyourdreams andplays foR 119th, 19th female overall. Manchester United’s U21team, while badminton after thesuccess that former Arsenal HOCKEY youthproduct BenikAfobe hadsince MILTONKeynesLadieswerelooking to get playingfor theDonson-loan last back to winningwaysinthe South Clubs’ season,fanshave high hopesfor Alex Superseries Finals berth for pair Women’sHockeyLeagueDivision3Aand Iwobi’s future andJakeForster-Caskey whiletheyavoided defeat,theycould only hadasuccessfulone-month loan draw 2-2atWycombe.Twice MK came from earlierthisseason. CHRISand GabbyAdcock’s ChinaOpenbid ended behindtolevel proceedings with Charlie at thelasteight stageofthe mixeddoubles on Coumbeand Karmel bracken. Friday as theEnglish pair accruedyet more Meanwhile, in theSouth Hockey League Olympic qualificationpointsonthe road to Rio. PremierDivisionOne,Jamie Dodd scored FIXTURES TheAdcockslost to China’srisingpair, LiuCheng MK’sonlygoalintheir 3-1defeat at home to andBao Yixin, theworld silver medalists, 21-10, high-flying Havant. NOV21FULHAM (H) 21-18in36minutes. NOV28WOLVES (A) “Not theresultwehoped fortonight!” Chris TABLE TENNIS DEC 5 BRENTFORD (A) admitted on Twitterafterwards. THEbig matchinthe MiltonKeynesTable “Wegot offtoaslowstart whichcost us thefirst, Tennis LeaguePremier Divisionthisweek DEC 12 IPSWICH (H) thesecond wasmuchbetterbut they just hadthe sawsecondplaced GreenleysMonarchs take DEC 15 SHEFF WED (A) luckatthe endofthe set. on MK Sasaski in thirdposition. TheAdcocks’ runinFuzhouhad also seen them Monarchs brought in theirbig gun Steve CHAMPIONSHIP TAbLE qualifyfor theend-of-year BWFSuperseries Finals Silk,who they keep forspecialoccasions, in Dubaiafter theirfirst roundwin. butSasaki had anew star signingoftheir |Home |Away Team PWDLFAWD LFAGDPTS Chrisand Gabbywill now head to next week’s owntounveilinCharles Philippe, aFrench 1Hull 16 62016 342210 51834 Hong Kong Open, thelaststoponthe worldcircuit China Open: The Adcockswereknocked out in the post graduatestudent. 2Brighton 16 62010 435011 8934 before theyear-endFinalsinthe Middle East. quarter-final by Liu Cheng and Bao Yixin Theirinfluence on thematchwas even with 3Burnley 16 61116 834176 932 twowinseach,but Shandor Czuczorenjoyed 4Middlesbro166 1115 2323910 12 30 abrilliantnight,winningall setsinstraight 5Derby164 3113 643195 11 30 rugby union games to guideMonarchs to a6-4 victory. 6Birmingham 16 323910 521157 728 LeagueleadersMKSpinnersalsowon 6-4 7Cardiff 16 52110 415278 525 8Reading 16 34111 532312 12 624 to maintain thegap butweretaken closeby 9Sheff Wed164 3112 8233811 124 an MK Kingpinssidewhich includedDave 10 Ipswich 16 34111 732312 16 024 Unbeaten MK march on with win buckley, whoalsoplayedaDivisionOne 11 Brentford163 14913 3231210-221 matchonanadjacent table. 12 Fulham 16 32315 15 2331413120 Dave Murphy wasthe difference between 13 QPR 16 34116 11 215613 -2 20 BLETCHLEYmoved downto fifthitwon’t be an easy test. maintain theirunbeaten thesides when MK WalkingWounded beat 14 Wolves 16 233910 3141111-119 15 Leeds 16 134510 341119 -3 19 tenthinSouthernCounties In theBerks/Bucks andOxon credentialsatthe topofthe GreenleysKings in another 6-4score-line, 16 Blackburn 16 24285143710 017 Northafter they were beaten PremierDivision, Milton Keynes table. with hisfourthmaximum in sevenmatches. 17 Preston 16 1525623367 -2 17 12-8 at home to Wallingford, aretop of theleagueafter In Midlands TwoEast(South), With theirfirst winofthe seasonMK 18 Notts Forest 16 2337822458 -4 17 with John Kirwan gettingthe try. making it sevenwinsout of Olneypickedupa20-3success Powers notonlymore than doubledtheir 19 Huddersfield 16 23310 10 134613 -7 15 They have anotherhomematch sevenwitha13-3hometriumph at home to Peterboroughtolift points tallybut also took themselves offthe 20 Bristol City 16 22410 15 143711 -9 15 this weekendagainst over Tadley. them up to eighthinthe league. bottomofthe division. An impressive 8-2 21 DONS 16 305710 125713 -9 14 victoryoverMKPhoenix wasachievedby 22 Charlton 16 32311 13 026313 -12 13 Buckingham andtheywill be They travel to third-placed They travel to basement club 23 Bolton 16 16166026416 -12 11 lookingtoget up thetable, AbingdononSaturdayinwhat Rushdenand Higham this wayofabiaoWanghat-trick. 24 Rotherham 16 125918 116815 -16 9 although with Buckingham in looksastiff test forthemto Saturday. FIRST WITH THE MATCH REPORTwww.onemk.co.uk AFTER THE FINAL WHISTLE.