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The Latics |
Wigan Athletic AFC
Founded 1932
Turned professional 1932
Players provided 2
Total appearances
8
2006-08 |
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DW Stadium |
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Domestic Honours |
Cheshire County League winners 1933-34, 1934-35,
1935-36, 1964-65, runners-up 1965-66, 1966-67;
Lancashire
Combination winners 1947-48, 1950-51, 1952-53, 1953-54,
runners-up 1949-50, 1959-60;
Northern Premier League
runners-up 1968-69, 1969-70, 1973-74, 1977-78, winners
1970-71, 1974-75;
FA Trophy runners-up
1972-73 (beaten by Scarborough 1-2);
Associate Members Cup
winners 1984-85, Football League Trophy winners
1998-99;
After League restructure: Football League
Division Three/League Two winners 1996-97;
Division Two/League One sixth place-play-off semi-finalists
1998-99 & 2000-01, fourth place-play-off runners-up
1999-2000, winners 2002-03, 2015-16, 2017-18, 2021-22;
Division One/Championship runners-up 2004-05,
fifth place-play-off semi-finalists 2013-14;
FA
Premier League best: tenth place 2005-06;
Football League Cup runners-up 2005-06 (beaten by
Manchester United 0-4);
FA Cup winners 2012-13
(beat Manchester City 1-0);
FA Community Shield
runners-up 2013; |
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European Honours |
UEFA Europa League best: group stage
2013-14 (fourth of four teams); |
| Home
venue |
DW Stadium (also
formerly known as JJB Stadium, 1999-2009), since 1999;
previously occupied Springfield Park
since 1932; |
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Home strip |
Blue and white striped shirts, black shorts, blue socks. |
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