'Fantastic all round. What a club': Latics fans react to Mark Holdsworth's classy Jamie Jones gesture

Wigan Athletic fans have been reacting to the news that goalkeeper Jamie Jones’ auctioned League One winners medal was presented straight back to him.

The 31-year-old raised a staggering £6,500 for the 'Save Our Club' campaign with his gesture – only to have the medal immediately handed it straight back to him in a selfless act by Mark Holdsworth.

Simply scroll down to see what passionate Latics supporters said on Twitter after hearing of Holdsworth’s classy gesture…

@IanHAspinall: “Brilliant gesture @Markuslatics Well done”

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@RadishBrain: “amazing gesture, but what @jamie1jones deserved. Well done to both of you! #wafc”

@lancstic: “Fantastic all round. What a club.”

@wiganontour: “The club and the people who work/support it have just been superb #SaveWAFC #WAFC.

@damon_ratcliffe: “Well done Jamie, great contribution, proud of Mark who did the right thing”

@StephenGrundy14: “Mark Holdsworth...massive respect...great gesture”

On Facebook, Sheila Reid said: “What a kind man...well done,” whilst Michael Hindley added: “Good lad, Mark Holdsworth.”

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