Tigers prowl back first time of asking
MALLIK WILKS’ late penalty secured Hull
promotion to the Sky Bet Championship with a 2-1 win at Lincoln.
Josh Magennis put the Tigers into an early lead, only for the visitors to be pegged back by Lewis Montsma’s effort.
But just when Hull feared a frustrating draw, up popped Wilks (below) with the winner from the spot to secure promotion.
Peterborough’s 1-0 win at Charlton,
however, meant that Hull have not yet been crowned champions.
Jonson
ClarkeHarris’ ninth-minute goal sealed a 1-0 win at The Valley. Jayden Stockley missed a penalty for the hosts.
Charlie Wyke’s brace took his tally to 30 goals in all competitions for thirdplaced Sunderland,
but the Black Cats could only draw 3-3 with Accrington.
Matt Taylor struck twice with a Joe Edwards own goal also helping out as Oxford saw off Plymouth 3-1. Niall
Ennis was on target for the Pilgrims.
Matthew Pennington’s goal did the trick for
Shrewsbury who dented Blackpool’s play-off chase with a 1-0 win on their travels.
Northampton struck twice in four minutes to pinch a 2-2 draw at
Gillingham.
Joe Piggott missed a penalty as AFC Wimbledon drew 0-0 at
Ipswich.
Barrie McKay found the net as
Fleetwood bagged a 1-0 win at
Doncaster, while two added-time goals left Crewe and Rochdale drawing 1-1.
Will Keane answered Joe Powell’s early effort for Burton to hand hosts
Wigan a 1-1 draw.
Will Grigg struck four goals as MK Dons thrashed Swindon 5-0, while Joey Barton’s
Bristol Rovers were officially relegated to League Two thanks to a 1-0 loss at Portsmouth.