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Wigan Athletic Football Club was formed in 1932, and their home ground is the DW Stadium. Their nickname is The Latics.
Club Name:
Club Address:
Wigan Athletic FC
DW Stadium
Loire Drive
Robin Park Road
Wigan
Lancashire
WN5 0UH
Telephone:
01942 311111
Stadium:
Capacity:
Address:
DW Stadium
25,138
15 Loire Drive, Robin Park Road, Wigan WN5 0UH
Club Founded:
Team Colours:
1897
Blue & White
Exit M6 at Junction 27 and turn left at end of slip road. Turn right at T-junction, sign-posted Shevington. After 1 mile turn left into Old Lane (signed B5375 Standish Lower-Ground). The road winds through countryside for approx. 2 miles. At traffic lights turn right into Scot Lane. Take the first left turn into Stadium Way for the entrance to the Stadium Car Parks or second left for the main entrance. (Visiting Directors & Match Officials Parking).
Exit M6 at Junction 25. At end of slip road (approx. 1 mile) turn left, sign-posted Wigan A49. Continue past Sainsburys and cross the roundabout, 2nd exit. Follow signs for Wigan A49 for 1.2 miles to saddle roundabout. At the Saddle roundabout, take first exit sign-posted Standish A49 into Robin Park Road, driving past the Asda superstore. Follow signs for DW Stadium. (Visiting Directors & Match Officials only, take second right into Anjou Boulevard for main entrance).
Exit M61 at Junction 6 (sign-posted Chorley, Horwich A6027) and take first exit at roundabout. NB: do not exit at Junc 5 which is sign-posted Wigan. At next roundabout, take first left (sign-posted Westhoughton A6, Wigan B5238) into Chorley Road. After 0.3 miles, turn right (sign-posted Wigan B5238). After 1.8 miles, turn left at Aspull Roundabout (sign-posted Wigan B5238). After 2.2 miles, just after Earl of Balcarres pub, turn right at traffic lights. Proceed down the hill turning left at next lights with Quality Hotel on corner. Follow ring road and get into second lane from right as road bears right into Caroline Street, sign-posted Orrell. Continue on ring road following road as it bears left passing the Go Outdoors shop on the left hand side again sign-posted for Orrell. Pass Wigan Pier on right and as the road goes under the railway bridge get into right hand lane to turn right into Robin Park Road Sign-posted for Robin Park. Follow signs for DW Stadium. (Visiting Directors & Match Officials only, take second right into Anjou Boulevard for main entrance).
The DW Stadium has 2000 car parking spaces located around the stadium. Please refrain from using the Robin Retail Park, cinema, Asda and B+Q car parks as these are not official car parks.
Date | Home Team | Away Team |
---|---|---|
Sat 20th Apr | Portsmouth | Wigan Athletic |
Sat 27th Apr | Wigan Athletic | Bristol Rovers |
Date | Home Team | Away Team | Result |
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Sat 13th Apr | Lincoln City | Wigan Athletic | 1-2 |
Tue 9th Apr | Charlton Athletic | Wigan Athletic | 2-2 |
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