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Send us Fan Mail Latics Shorts - Richard Le Mare From Coventry With Love Cycling To Reading Blackpool Away Stoke 'Easy As' Hugo Scored Maxi's Shorts Blackburn Mayhem Fellow Fans In this episode of 'Latics Shorts' we hear from Richard, ES7 hasn't been the same since he emigrated to New Zealand a couple of years back. Richard, who lived in Coventry is one of life's...

Send us Fan Mail Latics Shorts - Will Jones All FIFA Games Lead To Wigan Breakfast In Blackpool  Unique Experiences The Club and The Town In this episode of 'Latics Shorts' we hear from Will who is undoubtedly an adopted Wiganer.  From playing FIFA with his mate to meeting new mates for breakfast in Blackpool, we journey with Will and find out what makes the Latics and Wigan such a speci...

Send us Fan Mail Latics Shorts - Pat McGibbon Double Births Latics v Chesterfield Last League Game At Springy Springfield Park Atmosphere Who Scored The Last League Goal At Springfield Park? In this episode of 'Latics Shorts' former player and fans favourite, Pat McGibbon takes us back to the last season at Springfield Park and the final league game when we needed a win and hoped Wrexham...

Send us Fan Mail Latics Shorts - Conor Donnelly Springfield Park Struck A Chord 18 And Heading To Wigan Richard Kingson's Gloves Ash, Nick and the Wigan Family My Club In this episode of 'Latics Shorts' Conor Donnelly explains how a Belfast lad came to fall for the Latics. From seeing Springfield Park as an eight year old, to staying at Wrightington Country Club for his 18th birthda...

Send us Fan Mail Latics Shorts - Megan Walker No choice but to be a Latic West Ham  Stoke  In this episode of the 'Latics Shorts' we hear Megan's story and how a week in 2011 had an impact on her and the family that will stay with them all and how #Believe came to be so poignant. Contact PWU Podcast Tweet us @PWUPodcast or @WorthingtonBaz email barryworthington@hotmail.com Catch us...

Send us Fan Mail Latics Shorts - Ken Barlow 1966 And All That Getting Dad's Approval FA Cup Replays Referee! I'm In Trouble In this episode of 'Latics Shorts' we travel back to the Golden Era of English football and a young lads dreams about his own club. Ken tells his story centred around a game that is embedded in Latics folklore, the infamous Tranmere FA cup replay, an incre...

Send us Fan Mail Latics Shorts - Deb Chapman Back Garden Roar Roker Park Torquay Weekender Pregnancy and Latics Stadium of Light In this episode of 'Latics Shorts' we discover that being pregnant and trying to get to Sunderland is a challenge that you cannot win. Deb tells us her story and love for the club that has now been passed down to her daughter, Lauren, it started with listening...

Send us Fan Mail Latics Shorts - Mike Frost Saturday morning Latics fun Roberto's Boots Filan & The Pigeon Working in The Lounges The Wembley Jinx  Helping Out In Administration Quaintest Show On Earth - Good Old Days In this episode of 'Latics Shorts' Mike tells his story from the 'good old days' at Springfield Park as a kid enjoying the youth club vibe, to helping ou...

Send us Fan Mail Latics Shorts - Tony Topping Festive Times  Stafford In Town  Warehouse Boy & The Van Man Skip Rummaging  Revenge Is Sweet, Chocolatey Sweet In this episode of 'Latics Shorts' we hear from the wonderful tale teller, Tony Topping, picture the scene, Christmas time, 16 years old, bunking off work to take in the big game, I'll leave it to Tony to take up the story....

Send us Fan Mail Latics Shorts - Bryan Johnston Getting The Latics Bug Making The Journeys April In Lincoln Bolton Rivalry In East Kilbride In this episode of 'Latics Shorts' Bryan tells his story, it is one that involves a lot of traveling, emphasised  by the trip to Lincoln on the 9th April this year, but one that is certainly worth it. Bryan's story epitomises everything about th...

Send us Fan Mail Latics Shorts - Paul Thorp Origins in the City From Bamber Bridge to Garswood Boxing Day Fun The Next Generation Shush Don't Tell The School In this episode of the 'Latics Shorts' we hear from Paul who shares his story with us, a bit of a journey from Manchester to Wigan via Bamber Bridge, but he finally found his feet. Paul's special game is a recent one and i...

Send us Fan Mail Latics Shorts - Charlotte Atherton Everything Starts With Stoke A Family Affair False Sense Of Security A Life Long Love In this episode of the 'Latics Shorts' we hear from Charlotte who takes us back to the beginning of her journey and how the Latics became such a part of her life. It is a journey taken with three generations of the Atherton family and listening to Char...

Send us Fan Mail Latics Shorts - George Chilvers From the 'pool to the 'tics A Man For All Seasons Protecting The Ref Opening Day Storms Becks and co  How Far Have We Come! In this episode of the 'Latics Shorts' we hear from George who takes us on a journey from hard times and big dreams, to the day when the dream became a reality, with quite a few adventures along the way. Con...

Send us Fan Mail Latics Shorts - Ash Houghton 05 September 2015 Gardner Special The Heat Is On Inspired Substitutions Was That Our Chance Last Gasp Redemption  Sliding Doors In this episode of 'Latics Shorts' we hear from Ash as he describes a dramatic day in the Chesterfield sunshine.  Early season 2015/16 wasn't going too well as we found ourselves two goals down with just over 20...

Send us Fan Mail Latics Shorts - Emmerson Boyce 09 March 2014 FA Cup 1/4 Final Denying Dzeko Rosler Can't Look Best Game Of Career We Did It Again In this episode of 'Latics Shorts' we hear from former Wigan Athletic skipper Emmerson Boyce, who produced the best performance of his career - Boycey's words - to help the Latics to progress through to the semi final of the FA Cup b...

Send us Fan Mail Latics Shorts - Anne Foster 07 November 1977 Barrow at Springy Chance Encounter The League At Last Converting a City fan to a Latics mon In this episode of the 'Latics Shorts' we hear from Anne who has her dad to thank for meeting her future husband. On Anne's 18th birthday, dad arranged for a surprise birthday card and a glass of fizz which somehow led to romance w...

Send us Fan Mail Latics Shorts - A Youthful Adam Pendlebury Context Promotion 1997 Title Winners Celebration Time In this episode of 'Latics Shorts' we hear from the PWU's very own Adam as he recalls his first taste of success as a Latics fan and how the beer flowed around the town centre in May '97. Reminiscing about the dark days of relegation followed by the light and optimi...

Send us Fan Mail Latics Shorts - Damian & Lynne 18 December 1982 40 Years Snow Sneaking Off Still Going Strong In this episode of the 'Latics Shorts' we hear from life long supporters, Damian & Lynne who had a dilemma on their Wedding Day, a 3pm kick off at Springfield Park, Latics entertaining Oxford United in a Division Three game, whilst the newly weds were entertaining guests...

Send us Fan Mail Latics Shorts - The Games Of Our Lives The first in a series of Latics games that have that extra meaning for each of us on a personal level for a variety of reasons. Please get in touch with your own 'Latics Shorts' Contact PWU Podcast Tweet us @PWUPodcast or @WorthingtonBaz email barryworthington@hotmail.com Catch us at the game Editor & Producer - Barry Worthingto...

Send us Fan Mail Champions Shrewsbury Reaction Atmosphere Golden Boot Stewards Party Time PWU POTS Six Players In The Running There Can Be Only One (or can there) Playoffs We pick our team to come up with us & Rotherham Thank Yous What a season this has been, from start to finish, so enjoyable, the away trips have been legendary, definitely a case of we came, we saw, we conquered. The players...

Send us Fan Mail Pompey Reaction Goals Tiredness Disappointment MotM Shrewsbury Preview View From The Home End Ref Watch Previous & Form Predictions The final game of the season is upon us, we're as good as promoted, one point will make it mathematically certain, three points guarantees the title, in true Latics style we are taking it to the wire. What a season it has been, full of highs,...

Send us Fan Mail Henri Van Geffen Presents: Saturday Night - Live From The Latics Supporters Club Tendayi Darikwa & Callum Lang Talal Al Hammad & Mal Brannigan Leam Richardson Following the Plymouth game on Saturday there was a celebration event in the Latics supporters club, a podcast special with very special guests took place, much fun was had and there was plenty merriment, but the sho...

Send us Fan Mail Plymouth Reaction Goals Chances Ref One Point To Go MotM Portsmouth Preview View From The Home End Ref Watch Previous & Form Predictions The last home game of the season, hoping for a grand finale to a glorious campaign, but we are Wigan Athletic and we just love to do things a little differently, none of the easy stuff here. A draw against Plymouth was perhaps always on the c...

Send us Fan Mail Ipswich Reaction Will Keane On Fire A point is a point Goals MotM Thanks to Oxford and Burton Plymouth Preview View From The Away End Ref Watch Previous Predictions Last home game of the season on Saturday, and what a season it's been, quite emotional when you think about our journey over the past 12 months, a great deal to be proud of and the Latics spirit really showing thr...

Send us Fan Mail Cambridge Changes Goals Chances Performances MotM MK Dons & Rotherham Ipswich Preview View From The Home End Ref Watch  Previous Predictions League One Fixtures Well, that wasn't what the doctor ordered, League One continually throws up surprises, both ourselves and MK Dons falling to defeat whilst out of form Rotherham grind out a result. This is going to the wire isn&ap...