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  • AGL@JWAW: Interview with Mike Flynn

    AGL@JWAW: Interview with Mike Flynn

    This interview was originally conducted by Liam Sephton and published in an issue of All Gone Latics from the 2014/15 season. I lost my crib notes so I can’t be sure of the exact edition it appeared in. Also my watch broke. And I can’t tell the time. And any other excuses I neglected to […]

  • AGL@JWAW: Interview with Colin Greenall

    AGL@JWAW: Interview with Colin Greenall

    This interview was conducted by Liam Sephton and originally published in All Gone Latics 05. It is reproduced here with permission of The Powers That Be (thanks, Google!). AGL: Who was the best player you played with? CG: Dean Saunders when I was at Oxford, who were in Division One. There would be times when […]

  • Pies, prophecies and postman puns: 100 episodes of the PWU Podcast

    Pies, prophecies and postman puns: 100 episodes of the PWU Podcast

    This article first appeared in All Gone Latics 01, October 2014. I wasn’t at Sharpy’s Restaurant back in July 2012, when the Progress With Unity Wigan Athletic Podcast was first pitched to Vital Latics webmaster Barry Worthington. His moderately popular web radio show ‘Latics Speyk’ had recently disappeared from the internet in mysterious circumstances, restoring […]

  • Roberto’s ‘Other’ Victories

    Roberto’s ‘Other’ Victories

    This article first appeared in All Gone Latics 06, May 2015. Everybody knows about Roberto Martinez’s greatest successes. They’re immortalised in banners above the Grand Arcade, specially themed season review DVDs and doodles of Ben ‘Maloneyinto’ Watson at the back of school exercise books from Hindley to Haydock. But what of those smaller mercies, the […]

  • Let’s Talk About (Tele)Text, Baby

    Let’s Talk About (Tele)Text, Baby

    This article first appeared in All Gone Latics 01, October 2014. July 1998 was a wonderful month for the young JWAW. For one thing, he had the luxury of replacing his yellowing Wigan Evening Post squad poster with a shiny new model replete with glossy finish and 2-inch staple hole puncturing the unfortunate Staurt Barlow’s […]