By John Lyons
Upbeat Johnnie Jackson believes his AFC Wimbledon underdogs have got a ‘great opportunity’ to go all the way in the Bristol Street Motors Trophy.
A James Tilley double against Oxford on Tuesday night helped the Dons reach the quarter-finals of the competition for the first time in a decade. It also took their participation fee (£20,000) and prize money (£75,000) to a total closing in on £100,000 – with another £50,000 on offer if they can beat Peterborough or Crawley away in the last eight.
While the financial rewards are welcome, Jackson’s focus is on trying to lead his side t...