Category Archives: James Vaughan

Wigan back to winning ways – Wigan Athletic 3 Blackburn Rovers 1

Posted on November 29, 2018 by ianhaspinall

  Latics produced a much improved performance to comfortably overcome local rivals Blackburn Rovers and end a five game winless run. The hosts are in the throes of an injury-crisis but several squad players stepped up to the mark and … Continue reading →

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Solid defence provides springboard for success – Wigan Athletic 1 Rotherham United 0

Posted on September 1, 2018 by ianhaspinall

Wigan Athletic moved up to 9th in the Championship table after a hard-fought 1-0 victory against Rotherham United at the DW Stadium. Latics were the better team in the first half creating several very good goal scoring opportunities but they … Continue reading →

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Latics held but retain top spot – Wigan Athletic 0 Rotherham United

Posted on April 15, 2018 by ianhaspinall

The League One leaders Wigan Athletic were held at home by play-off contenders Rotherham United on Saturday but still retain top spot in the table. The free-scoring Latics had bagged nine goals in their previous two games but on this … Continue reading →

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Latics are back on top – Rochdale 1 Wigan Athletic 4

Posted on April 10, 2018 by ianhaspinall

Wigan Athletic moved back to the top of the League One table with an impressive 4-1 hammering of relegation strugglers Rochdale. In an end-to-end first half Latics went ahead in the 17th minute when Max Power’s corner was headed towards … Continue reading →

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The Latics are back on top – Wigan Athletic 3 Oldham Athletic 0

Posted on March 30, 2018 by ianhaspinall

Wigan Athletic moved to the top of the League One table with a convincing 3-0 victory against relegation-threatened Oldham Athletic at the DW Stadium. After a brisk opening 40 minutes with both teams creating chances it was the hosts who … Continue reading →

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12th Man – The race to the top

Posted on March 9, 2018 by ianhaspinall

The battle between the League One title favourites ended all square on Sunday at Ewood Park but with Latics coming out of the game with a significant psychological advantage. They were 2-0 down at half-time and some Rovers’ fans were … Continue reading →

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Unbeaten run comes to an end – Southend United 3 Wigan Athletic 1

Posted on February 11, 2018 by ianhaspinall

Wigan Athletic’s 16-game unbeaten run came to an end at Southend United but fortunately they retained top spot in the table after rivals Shrewsbury and Blackburn failed to take advantage. Latics had an off-day at Roots Hall and the Shrimpers … Continue reading →

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12th Man – Deadline day delight

Posted on February 2, 2018 by ianhaspinall

Latics achieved what could be their best ‘result’ of the season when they managed to hold onto their best players while adding extra quality during the transfer window. In the context of the modern game it was quite a coup … Continue reading →

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