Tag Archives: Wigan Athletic

Latics are doing it the hard way – Bury 2 Wigan Athletic 2

Posted on October 10, 2015 by ianhaspinall

It looks like Latics’ push for promotion from League One is going to be done the hard way. Despite dominating the game against Bury they gifted their opponents a two goal lead, before producing another dramatic comeback to secure a … Continue reading →

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12th Man: Cup dream can boost our league form

Posted on October 9, 2015 by ianhaspinall

Latics overcame Crewe on Tuesday night and progressed to the Northern Area quarter-final of the Johnstone’s Paint Trophy, making the dream of a third Football League Trophy success a real possibility. Wigan have previously won the trophy when it was … Continue reading →

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JPT Dream is alive and kicking – Crewe Alexandra 2 Wigan Athletic 3

Posted on October 6, 2015 by ianhaspinall

Wigan’s dream of a third Football League Trophy success is alive and kicking after they overcame Crewe 3-2 in a roller coaster encounter at the Alexandra Stadium. Latics had previously won the trophy when it was the Freight Rover Trophy … Continue reading →

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12th Man: Negative fans need to look at the big picture

Posted on October 2, 2015 by ianhaspinall

There were some astonishing outbursts of dissatisfaction with Gary Caldwell’s management on Tuesday night as Latics were held to a 2-2 draw at home to Millwall. Some people in the West Stand showed their frustration during the game with vitriolic … Continue reading →

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Grigg rescues a point for Latics – Wigan Athletic 2 Millwall 2

Posted on September 29, 2015 by ianhaspinall

A 91st minute equaliser by substitute Will Grigg saved Wigan’s blushes as they looked to be heading for their first home defeat of the season against Millwall. Latics had taken the lead through Michael Jacobs in the 54th minute and … Continue reading →

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Ten-man Wigan hold out for a point – Oldham Athletic 1 Wigan Athletic 1

Posted on September 26, 2015 by ianhaspinall

The battle of the two Lancashire Latics ended in stalemate at the SportsDirect.com Stadium. Wigan took a first half lead through a Max Power wonder strike. But on 74 minutes, after Jordan Flores was sent off for retaliation on Jay … Continue reading →

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12th Man: Travelling support will help Latics at Oldham

Posted on September 25, 2015 by ianhaspinall

Latics travel to another Latics, Oldham, tomorrow and a large away following will back them. Around 1,500 fans will make the trip to Boundary Park or the SportsDirect.com Park as it’s now known and they will be determined to make … Continue reading →

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Sweet success for Wigan – Wigan Athletic 2 Fleetwood Town 1

Posted on September 20, 2015 by ianhaspinall

In a fixture between two towns renowned for famous confectionary it was the Uncle Joe’s of Wigan who came out on top against the Fisherman’s Friends from Fleetwood. Latics dominated the first half and should have been more than 1-0 … Continue reading →

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12th Man: Spirit will stand Latics in good stead

Posted on September 18, 2015 by ianhaspinall

Latics will be regretting allowing their opponents two goal starts in their recent away fixtures. Fortunately they were able to retrieve the deficit at Chesterfield although they were ultimately unsuccessful at Port Vale. But what it does demonstrate is the … Continue reading →

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Roller coaster ends in disappointment – Port Vale 3 Wigan Athletic 2

Posted on September 13, 2015 by ianhaspinall

Latics almost repeated the heroics of last week as they came back from 2-0 down to draw level, but they were ultimately disappointed as Port Vale grabbed the winner in stoppage time. Vale went ahead through Anthony Grant on 33 … Continue reading →

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