Saturday 9th January 1954, Newcastle United FC host Wigan Athletic at St James Park for the third round FA Cup.Saturday 9th January 1954, Newcastle United FC host Wigan Athletic at St James Park for the third round FA Cup.
Saturday 9th January 1954, Newcastle United FC host Wigan Athletic at St James Park for the third round FA Cup.

RETRO: Latics 1954-1971

By Michelle Adamson
Published 1st Oct 2022, 12:30 BST
As the Championship gets back under way this weekend after the international break, we are taking Wigan Athletic fans with longer recollections on a trip down Memory Lane. Here are some vintage photos of the team in action between 1954 and 1971.

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Saturday 9th January 1954, Newcastle United FC host Wigan Athletic at St James Park for the third round FA Cup.

. 1954

Saturday 9th January 1954, Newcastle United FC host Wigan Athletic at St James Park for the third round FA Cup. Photo: staff

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David Mycock walkout as Wigan Athletic host Newcastle United - FA Cup 1954 .

. 1954

David Mycock walkout as Wigan Athletic host Newcastle United - FA Cup 1954 . Photo: staff

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Wigan Athletic v Tranmere Rovers Reserves 1965-66

. 1965-1966

Wigan Athletic v Tranmere Rovers Reserves 1965-66 Photo: staff

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Wigan Athletic v Tranmere Rovers Reserves.

. 1965-1966

Wigan Athletic v Tranmere Rovers Reserves. Photo: staff

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Wigan Athletic v Bury

. 1966-1967

Wigan Athletic v Bury Photo: staff

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Wigan Athletic v Bury

. 1966-1967

Wigan Athletic v Bury Photo: staff

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Wigan Athletic v Bury

. 1966-1967

Wigan Athletic v Bury Photo: staff

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Wigan Athletic v Mossley

. 1966-1967

Wigan Athletic v Mossley Photo: staff

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Wigan Athletic V Mossley

. 1966-67

Wigan Athletic V Mossley Photo: staff

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Wigan Athletic v Skelmersdale United.

. 1969-1970

Wigan Athletic v Skelmersdale United. Photo: staff

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The FA Cup Round One match against Halifax - WAFC v Halifax FA Cup 1971 from left, Davies, Gillibrand, Fleming, Temple, Sutherland, Ledgard, Morris, Koo, Reeves, Oates, Colquhoun.

21. 1971

The FA Cup Round One match against Halifax - WAFC v Halifax FA Cup 1971 from left, Davies, Gillibrand, Fleming, Temple, Sutherland, Ledgard, Morris, Koo, Reeves, Oates, Colquhoun. Photo: staff

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