Category Archives: Bristol Rovers

Rampant Rovers thump fragile Latics – Bristol Rovers 4 Wigan Athletic 1

Posted on September 25, 2023 by ianhaspinall

Shaun Maloney made one change to the starting line-up hat defeated Cambridge United, with Callum Lang replacing Stephen Humphrys, who was named on the bench. Latics had an early chance to take the lead when Sean Clare won the ball … Continue reading →

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Wild is the wind but Latics never say die – Bristol Rovers 1 Wigan Athletic 2

Posted on February 23, 2021 by ianhaspinall

Scott Wootton scored a 95th minute winner as Wigan Athletic defeated Bristol Rovers 2-1 to keep their League One survival hopes alive. In extremely difficult windy conditions both teams struggled for any cohesion but Latics went ahead on 51 minutes. … Continue reading →

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Late equaliser keeps Latics on track for the title – Bristol Rovers 1 Wigan Athletic 1

Posted on April 25, 2018 by ianhaspinall

Wigan Athletic maintained the advantage in the League One title race with a late equaliser at Bristol Rovers. In wet and windy conditions at the Memorial Ground the visitors struggled to get their usual passing game going and went behind … Continue reading →

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12th Man – It’s all going so well

Posted on September 21, 2017 by ianhaspinall

Latics are now in a rich vein of form after winning their last three games in convincing fashion. They have confidently moved up to second in the League One table and are rapidly reinforcing the bookmakers’ view that they are … Continue reading →

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Latics in control but left wanting more – Wigan Athletic 3 Bristol Rovers 0

Posted on September 17, 2017 by ianhaspinall

League One promotion favourites Wigan Athletic dominated Bristol Rovers and ran out comfortable 3-0 winners at the DW Stadium. Latics were on top right from the kick-off and Rovers problems were compounded on the half-hour mark when Ryan Sweeney was … Continue reading →

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