Luton midfielder reveals the dressing room view on sickness bug issues, Watford defeat and Sunderland fixture

Nathan Jones’ side were thrashed 4-0 by local rivals Watford last week after several first-team players were left sidelined with a sickness bug.

Jones has said his squad are in a better place ahead of their match against Sunderland but will be looking for a reaction in front of a sell-out home crowd.

Reflecting on the Watford defeat, Doughty told our sister title Luton Today: “It’s always tough when it’s a derby day and something like that happens, but you can’t really dwell on it.