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Twenty Minutes in May: Memories of 2005 [Video]
ByDan August 12, 2009August 29, 2026

For Latics fans old and new, a day that will live long in the memory is May 8 2005, the day Little Wigan reached the Promised Land: The Premier League. A couple of years ago, I started work on a short video to commemorate the Latics’ promotion. Don’t ask me why it took so long,…

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Ten Years of the JJB Stadium
ByDan July 17, 2009November 10, 2013

I wasn’t fortunate enough to be among the 6,700 spectators that witnessed Wigan play Manchester City at Springfield Park in May 1999. It was the biggest day in the club’s history to date in more ways than one – not only was a place in the Division 2 play-off finals up for grabs, but it…

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