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Team Results 1978/1979

Wigan Athletic's Fourth Division matches 1978/1979
Home Away
Sat 19 Aug 1978 Edgar Street
Sat
19 Aug
Hereford
0 โ€“ 0
Wigan Athletic
Edgar Street
P16
1pts
Hereford
0โ€“0
Wigan Athletic
Wed 23 Aug 1978 Springfield Park 9,227
Wed
23 Aug
Wigan Athletic
0 โ€“ 3
Grimsby Town
Springfield Park
9,227
P20
1pts
Wigan Athletic
0โ€“3
Grimsby Town
Sat 26 Aug 1978 Elm Park
Sat
26 Aug
Reading
2 โ€“ 0
Wigan Athletic
Elm Park
P22
1pts
Reading
2โ€“0
Wigan Athletic
Sat 2 Sep 1978 Springfield Park
Sat
2 Sep
Wigan Athletic
2 โ€“ 3
Newport County
Springfield Park
P23
1pts
Wigan Athletic
2โ€“3
Newport County
Sat 9 Sep 1978 Plough Lane (original)
Wimbledon
2โ€“1
Wigan Athletic
Wed 13 Sep 1978 Springfield Park
Wed
13 Sep
Wigan Athletic
3 โ€“ 0
Rochdale
Springfield Park
P20
3pts
Wigan Athletic
3โ€“0
Rochdale
Sat 16 Sep 1978 Springfield Park
Sat
16 Sep
Wigan Athletic
1 โ€“ 3
Bradford City
Springfield Park
P21
3pts
Wigan Athletic
1โ€“3
Bradford City
Sat 23 Sep 1978 Bootham Crescent
Sat
23 Sep
York City
0 โ€“ 1
Wigan Athletic
Bootham Crescent
P19
5pts
York City
0โ€“1
Wigan Athletic
Tue 26 Sep 1978 Fratton Park
Tue
26 Sep
Portsmouth
1 โ€“ 0
Wigan Athletic
Fratton Park
P21
5pts
Portsmouth
1โ€“0
Wigan Athletic
Sat 30 Sep 1978 Springfield Park
Sat
30 Sep
Wigan Athletic
1 โ€“ 0
Scunthorpe United
Springfield Park
P18
7pts
Wigan Athletic
1โ€“0
Scunthorpe United
Sat 7 Oct 1978 Leeds Road
Sat
7 Oct
Huddersfield Town
1 โ€“ 1
Wigan Athletic
Leeds Road
P21
8pts
Huddersfield Town
1โ€“1
Wigan Athletic
Sat 14 Oct 1978 Springfield Park
Sat
14 Oct
Wigan Athletic
1 โ€“ 0
Doncaster Rovers
Springfield Park
P18
10pts
Wigan Athletic
1โ€“0
Doncaster Rovers
Wed 18 Oct 1978 Springfield Park
Wed
18 Oct
Wigan Athletic
1 โ€“ 0
FC Halifax Town
Springfield Park
P16
12pts
Wigan Athletic
1โ€“0
FC Halifax Town
Sat 21 Oct 1978 Oakwell
Sat
21 Oct
Barnsley
0 โ€“ 0
Wigan Athletic
Oakwell
P15
13pts
Barnsley
0โ€“0
Wigan Athletic
Sat 28 Oct 1978 Springfield Park
Sat
28 Oct
Wigan Athletic
2 โ€“ 0
Northampton Town
Springfield Park
P13
15pts
Wigan Athletic
2โ€“0
Northampton Town
Fri 3 Nov 1978 Edgeley Park
Fri
3 Nov
Stockport County
0 โ€“ 1
Wigan Athletic
Edgeley Park
P10
17pts
Stockport County
0โ€“1
Wigan Athletic
Fri 10 Nov 1978 Somerton Park
Fri
10 Nov
Newport County
2 โ€“ 1
Wigan Athletic
Somerton Park
P11
17pts
Newport County
2โ€“1
Wigan Athletic
Sat 18 Nov 1978 Springfield Park
Sat
18 Nov
Wigan Athletic
3 โ€“ 0
Reading
Springfield Park
P9
19pts
Wigan Athletic
3โ€“0
Reading
Sat 9 Dec 1978 Feethams
Sat
9 Dec
Darlington
1 โ€“ 1
Wigan Athletic
Feethams
P11
20pts
Darlington
1โ€“1
Wigan Athletic
Sat 16 Dec 1978 The Shay
Sat
16 Dec
FC Halifax Town
1 โ€“ 2
Wigan Athletic
The Shay
P7
22pts
FC Halifax Town
1โ€“2
Wigan Athletic
Tue 26 Dec 1978 Springfield Park
Tue
26 Dec
Wigan Athletic
1 โ€“ 0
Crewe Alexandra
Springfield Park
P7
24pts
Wigan Athletic
1โ€“0
Crewe Alexandra
Sat 30 Dec 1978 Springfield Park
Sat
30 Dec
Wigan Athletic
3 โ€“ 2
Aldershot Town
Springfield Park
P7
26pts
Wigan Athletic
3โ€“2
Aldershot Town
Tue 9 Jan 1979 Vale Park
Tue
9 Jan
Port Vale
2 โ€“ 1
Wigan Athletic
Vale Park
P7
26pts
Port Vale
2โ€“1
Wigan Athletic
Sat 3 Feb 1979 Springfield Park
Sat
3 Feb
Wigan Athletic
2 โ€“ 0
Portsmouth
Springfield Park
P7
28pts
Wigan Athletic
2โ€“0
Portsmouth
Wed 14 Feb 1979 Springfield Park
Wed
14 Feb
Wigan Athletic
1 โ€“ 2
Wimbledon
Springfield Park
P7
28pts
Wigan Athletic
1โ€“2
Wimbledon
Sat 17 Feb 1979 Springfield Park
Sat
17 Feb
Wigan Athletic
2 โ€“ 1
Huddersfield Town
Springfield Park
P6
30pts
Wigan Athletic
2โ€“1
Huddersfield Town
Sat 24 Feb 1979 Belle Vue
Sat
24 Feb
Doncaster Rovers
0 โ€“ 1
Wigan Athletic
Belle Vue
P6
32pts
Doncaster Rovers
0โ€“1
Wigan Athletic
Wed 28 Feb 1979 Springfield Park
Wed
28 Feb
Wigan Athletic
1 โ€“ 1
York City
Springfield Park
P6
33pts
Wigan Athletic
1โ€“1
York City
Sat 3 Mar 1979 Springfield Park
Sat
3 Mar
Wigan Athletic
1 โ€“ 1
Barnsley
Springfield Park
P6
34pts
Wigan Athletic
1โ€“1
Barnsley
Sat 10 Mar 1979 County Ground (Northampton)
Sat
10 Mar
Northampton Town
2 โ€“ 4
Wigan Athletic
County Ground (Northampton)
P7
36pts
Northampton Town
2โ€“4
Wigan Athletic
Wed 14 Mar 1979 Springfield Park
Wed
14 Mar
Wigan Athletic
3 โ€“ 1
Torquay United
Springfield Park
P6
38pts
Wigan Athletic
3โ€“1
Torquay United
Sat 17 Mar 1979 Springfield Park
Sat
17 Mar
Wigan Athletic
2 โ€“ 0
Stockport County
Springfield Park
P5
40pts
Wigan Athletic
2โ€“0
Stockport County
Mon 19 Mar 1979 Spotland
Mon
19 Mar
Rochdale
0 โ€“ 2
Wigan Athletic
Spotland
P4
42pts
Rochdale
0โ€“2
Wigan Athletic
Sat 24 Mar 1979 Blundell Park
Sat
24 Mar
Grimsby Town
3 โ€“ 1
Wigan Athletic
Blundell Park
P4
42pts
Grimsby Town
3โ€“1
Wigan Athletic
Wed 28 Mar 1979 Springfield Park
Wed
28 Mar
Wigan Athletic
0 โ€“ 0
Hereford
Springfield Park
P5
43pts
Wigan Athletic
0โ€“0
Hereford
Sat 31 Mar 1979 Springfield Park
Sat
31 Mar
Wigan Athletic
1 โ€“ 0
AFC Bournemouth
Springfield Park
P5
45pts
Wigan Athletic
1โ€“0
AFC Bournemouth
Tue 3 Apr 1979 Victoria Park
Tue
3 Apr
Hartlepool United
1 โ€“ 1
Wigan Athletic
Victoria Park
P4
46pts
Hartlepool United
1โ€“1
Wigan Athletic
Sat 7 Apr 1979 Plainmoor
Sat
7 Apr
Torquay United
1 โ€“ 1
Wigan Athletic
Plainmoor
P5
47pts
Torquay United
1โ€“1
Wigan Athletic
Fri 13 Apr 1979 Springfield Park
Fri
13 Apr
Wigan Athletic
5 โ€“ 3
Port Vale
Springfield Park
P5
49pts
Wigan Athletic
5โ€“3
Port Vale
Sat 14 Apr 1979 Gresty Road
Sat
14 Apr
Crewe Alexandra
1 โ€“ 1
Wigan Athletic
Gresty Road
P4
50pts
Crewe Alexandra
1โ€“1
Wigan Athletic
Mon 16 Apr 1979 Springfield Park
Mon
16 Apr
Wigan Athletic
2 โ€“ 2
Hartlepool United
Springfield Park
P5
51pts
Wigan Athletic
2โ€“2
Hartlepool United
Sat 21 Apr 1979 Recreation Ground (Aldershot)
Aldershot Town
1โ€“0
Wigan Athletic
Sat 28 Apr 1979 Springfield Park
Sat
28 Apr
Wigan Athletic
2 โ€“ 2
Darlington
Springfield Park
P6
52pts
Wigan Athletic
2โ€“2
Darlington
Tue 1 May 1979 Old Showground
Tue
1 May
Scunthorpe United
0 โ€“ 1
Wigan Athletic
Old Showground
P5
54pts
Scunthorpe United
0โ€“1
Wigan Athletic
Sat 5 May 1979 Dean Court
Sat
5 May
AFC Bournemouth
2 โ€“ 1
Wigan Athletic
Dean Court
P6
54pts
AFC Bournemouth
2โ€“1
Wigan Athletic
Mon 7 May 1979 Valley Parade
Mon
7 May
Bradford City
1 โ€“ 1
Wigan Athletic
Valley Parade
P6
55pts
Bradford City
1โ€“1
Wigan Athletic
Wigan Athletic's FA Cup matches 1978/1979
Sat 25 Nov 1978 Rnd 1 Springfield Park AET
Wigan Athletic
2โ€“2
Rnd 1
Bury
Tue 28 Nov 1978 Rnd 1 ยท Replay Gigg Lane AET
Tue
28 Nov
Bury
4 โ€“ 1
Rnd 1 ยท Replay
Wigan Athletic
Gigg Lane
AET
Bury
4โ€“1
Rnd 1 ยท Replay
Wigan Athletic
Wigan Athletic's League Cup matches 1978/1979
Sat 12 Aug 1978 Rnd 1 ยท 1st Leg Prenton Park 4,402 AET
Sat
12 Aug
Tranmere Rovers
1 โ€“ 1
Rnd 1 ยท 1st Leg
Wigan Athletic
Prenton Park
4,402
AET
Tranmere Rovers
1โ€“1
Rnd 1 ยท 1st Leg
Wigan Athletic
Wed 16 Aug 1978 Rnd 1 ยท 2nd Leg Springfield Park 8,512 AET ยท Agg: 3โ€“2
Wed
16 Aug
Wigan Athletic
2 โ€“ 1
Rnd 1 ยท 2nd Leg
3โ€“2 agg Wigan Athletic win
Tranmere Rovers
Springfield Park
8,512
AET
Agg: 3โ€“2
Wigan Athletic
2โ€“1
Rnd 1 ยท 2nd Leg
3โ€“2 agg Wigan Athletic win
Tranmere Rovers
Tue 29 Aug 1978 Rnd 2 Kenilworth Road 6,618 AET
Tue
29 Aug
Luton Town
2 โ€“ 0
Rnd 2
Wigan Athletic
Kenilworth Road
6,618
AET
Luton Town
2โ€“0
Rnd 2
Wigan Athletic
Season Summary โ€” 1978/1979
PWDL
Fourth Division 4621 1312
Cup 51 22
Total 5122 1514
Goals scored: 69 • Goals conceded: 58 • Avg scored: 1.35 • Avg conceded: 1.14
Site Members
Games involving Wigan Athletic
1978/1979
25
members
All time
2293
members
Visits to Springfield Park
1978/1979
14
members
All time
369
members
Wigan Athletic crest
Wigan Athletic
1978/1979
Squad (20)
John Brown
Derek Brownbill
Derek Brownbill
Frank Corrigan
Alan Crompton
John Curtis
Neil Davids
Dave Fretwell
Geoff Gay
Ian Gillibrand
Tommy Gore
Mark Grew
Mark Grew Loan
Joe Hinnigan
Joe Hinnigan
Peter Houghton
Micky Moore
Ian Seddon
Kevin Smart
Noel Ward
John Wilkie
Micky Worswick
Jeff Wright