Tag: Hull
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FA Cup Third Round: Hull 2–3 Wigan: Latics lions tame the Tigers
In a season such as this, managers are caught between two rather large, and in some cases expensive, stools when it comes to the FA Cup. It’s the oft-touted story; to use the competition as an opportunity for fringe team players to gain much needed match practice in preparation for challenges to come, or treat […]
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Wigan v Hull City (3rd May 2010) photos
A bit late, but as they say, that’s better than never at all. Or, considering the quality of my photography, maybe it isn’t. I will say my pics are actually getting better, perhaps aided by that fancy new forty quid camera I shelled out for, but still nowhere near any sort of journalistic standard. Not […]
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Wigan 2-2 Hull: Stevie G saves Stoj blushes
With Latics’ survival sealed prior to this afternoon’s engagement, it only remained to be seen whether Hull would absolutely trounce them to carry a sliver of hope into the final week of the season. Well, this didn’t happen and, if we’re being honest, wasn’t really likely to, but thanks to the antics of a certain […]
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FA Cup 3rd Round: Wigan 4-1 Hull
A rare successful foray into first team experimentation for Roberto got the decade off to an excellent start for the club, but it was a familiar face that helped turn the tide for the Latics. Care to guess, though, how the BBC reported this match? I’ll give you one try. The mainstream media outlets had […]
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Hull 2-1 Wigan: Disappointing stuff
Was today’s result penance for last week, or simply another indicator that anything can happen in a game involving Wigan this season? I’d vouch for the latter, though some typically poor Latics defending at some crucial points didn’t really help. The first half went well, Wigan looking comfortable and carving out some good openings: in […]