AUSTRALIAN striker Scott McDonald made it two goals in two games for Middlesbrough overnight, netting his club's first in their 2-1 Carling Cup victory over League Two side Chesterfield.
The former Celtic man, overlooked for the World Cup, struck after just eight minutes to put Gordon Strachan's side in front.
The visitors added a second before Chestefield pulled one back midway through the second half.
Neil Kilkenny was also in League Cup action and he too enjoyed that goalscoring feeling. He fired home from the penalty spot in the 71st minute as Leeds United thrashed Lincoln City 4-0.
James Wesolowski was another Aussie to taste a cup triumph as Peterborough United progressed to round two after beating Rotherham United 4-1.
Former Olyroo Trent McClenahan was an unused sub as Championship side Scunthorpe United saw off Oldham Athletic 2-1.
Young Australian defender Bailey Wright put in a full shift as Preston North End won 5-0 at Stockport County.
Aussie shot-stopper Jamie Young played a full game in goals as Aldershot were bundled out 3-0 by Watford, while young keeper Alex Cisak put in a full shift as Accrington defeated Doncaster 2-1 in extra-time.
Daniel Leach played a full 90 minutes as Barnet lost 3-0 at Swindon, while Shane Cansdell-Sherriff was an unused sub as Shrewsbury staged a remarkable comeback to defeat Charlton 4-3.
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