
Heading into the weekend, no club in the top 92 could match the U's tally of eight clean sheets in the league. Goalkeeper Jack Stevens has notched six of them, but would be the first to applaud the efforts of the men in front of him.
Skipper Morrison, 35, and Bennett, 33, have both featured in every league game and give Cambridge a powerful presence in the heart of their defence. Morrison started his career with the U's and has since seen services with the likes of Leicester, Charlton, Birmingham and Reading.
Bennett began his senior career with Grimsby and has also featured for Peterborough, Norwich, Wolves and Swansea. Both players joined in January and used their higher-level experience to help keep the club in League One last term.
"They've been brilliant," Bonner told The FLP after his side picked up a valuable point from a goalless draw at Wycombe on Tuesday. "We had them at the back end of last season and they made a big difference to the team with the experience and quality they've got.
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BAKER'S RECIPE JUST PERFECT TO BAG PRIZE
STOKE City midfielder Lewis Baker has been re-warded for his incredible long-range strike against Swansea with the Sky Bet Championship Goal of the Month award for February.

NAYLOR NAILS IT AT DEATH AS THE SPIREITES GAIN REVENGE
ASSISTANT manager Danny Webb admitted that losing the 2023 National League play-off final to Notts County had given his Chesterfield side an extra incentive ahead of their victory at Meadow Lane.

ARGYLE ARE HARNESS-ED BY THE RAMS
Marcus Harness scored two as Derby beat Plymouth in a relegation six-pointer, much to the delight of manager John Eustace.

PARKER SO PROUD AS HIS CLARETS GO SECOND
Proud Burnley boss Scott Parker hailed a thoroughly professional display from his side after they moved into the automatic promotion places with victory at Swansea.

Albion's 18th draw frustrates Tony
West Bromwich Albion head coach Tony Mowbray insists his side must become more ruthless after Abu Kamara's goal cancelled out Isaac Price's excellent opener in a disappointing draw against Hull City.

WRIGHT ON CUE!
Haji hits hat-trick to lift Sky Blues

HARRIS LEFT 'GUTTED' BY POSH DEFEAT
Neil Harris described himself as “absolutely gutted” after Cambridge were beaten by rivals Peterborough.

POTTERS' FURY OVER LAST-GASP SPOT-KICK
STOKE City manager Mark Robins was fuming at the penalty decision that condemned his side to a last-gasp defeat at Millwall.

MOORE FULL OF PRAISE FOR GARRITY
PORT Vale skipper Ben Garrity was hailed by manager Darren Moore after his late goal added gloss to their win over MK Dons.

TOWN & TYKES TAKE GAMBLE
YORKSHIRE duo Huddersfield Town and Barnsley are both hoping that a late season managerial change will pep up faltering League One play-off challenges.