'Groundbreaking news' as plans unveiled for ‘Wigan Athletic Women’

Wigan Athletic sporting director Gregor Rioch believes the club's decision to launch an official women's team is 'groundbreaking news'.
By Paul Kendrick
Published 7th Mar 2024, 13:31 GMT
Updated 7th Mar 2024, 16:27 GMT
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An all-new 'Wigan Athletic Women' will be up and running in time for the 2024-25, with open trials to be held from as early as May.

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