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Robin Park, Wigan, WN5 0UL
Joined June 2014
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Football 4 Forces! ⚽️ Members of the Armed Forces community are invited to join our new Football 4 Forces session! 🔵 Connect with your local community ⚪️ Improve your health and fitness 🟢 Represent Wigan Athletic against other Armed Forces teams The session will be temporarily held at Newbridge School, Moss Ln, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 3TL, from 6pm to 7pm on 10 and 17 November before returning to Hawkley. Contact our Armed Forces Community Coach, Andy Keavney, at a.keavney@wiganathletic.com for more information! #wafc 🔵⚪️
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𝗟𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗠𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 Next session - 'Beyond Reasonable Doubt' 🗣🎙Allan Maull from the National Police Museum back by popular demand 🗓 Wednesday 11th November 🕐 1 till 3pm 🏟 Heineken Lounge Brick Community Stadium FREE Event #wafc #Wigan #Community
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This #YouthWorkWeek2026, we’re recognising our staff who work tirelessly in our community to help young people grow and thrive 🙌 Our youth engagement team cover sessions across the Wigan borough and West Lancashire, providing a safe space and giving vulnerable young people the opportunity to build a stronger sense of purpose 💙 #wafc 🔵⚪️
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Latics Wellbeing Walk! Join us for a wellbeing walk on the 22nd of November to connect with your community, boost your wellbeing, and support the Kilimanjaro Challenge! A huge thank you to Greenmount Projects and Red Tree Building Contractors for making the walk possible! Find out more and sign up here 👇 forms.cloud.microsoft/pages/… #wafc 🔵⚪️
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Today, pupils from our #PLPrimaryStars and #PLInspires sessions joined us for our annual Show Racism the Red Card Event, which aims to educate pupils and empower them to challenge discrimination ❤️ Find out more 👇 #wafc 🔵⚪️
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Our Show Racism the Red Card Poem winner, Emilia from Wigan St Andrews, also joined us to read her prize-winning poem to everyone! #wafc 🔵⚪️
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Academy players James Chau and David Olagbemi also joined us, alongside @Latics_Women Holly Mason and coach Alex Dickinson, for an insightful Q&A with the pupils about their careers and how to challenge discrimination. Thank you so much to everyone who came down and supported today's event 🙌 #wafc 🔵⚪️ | @PLCommunities | @LaticsOfficial
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A surprise visit for Joey 💙 Yesterday, @LaticsOfficial Academy players Rohan Taylor and Ewan Dodgson made a special visit to Joey at @stjameswigan! ⚽️ Joey has been part of our Latics Unlimited programme for many years, and is a massive ‘Tics fan 🙌 To celebrate his growth in confidence, both players visited his latest session to join in on his football activities and drills 🤝 #wafc 🔵⚪️
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𝗟𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗳𝗲 𝗗𝗿𝗼𝗽-𝗜𝗻 #wafc ☕️🍪 FREE Come and join us this and every 𝗧𝗵𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 10am till noon Free refreshments, tea/coffee & biscuits, lots of chat Supportive, warm, welcoming Whelan's Bar The Brick Community Stadium #Wigan #Community
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𝙏𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙠 𝙮𝙤𝙪, 𝙂𝙧𝙚𝙚𝙣𝙢𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙩 𝙋𝙧𝙤𝙟𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙨! 💙 Thanks to Greenmount Projects, we provided 60 free places and lunches at our October Holiday Camps! Crusty the Pie was on hand to pay a special visit to the camp and deliver the lunches 🥧 #wafc 🔵⚪️ | @GreenmountProj1
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A reminder that this week's Premier League Kicks dance session at Westfield Community School has been cancelled ❌ The session will return next week. #wafc 🔵⚪️ | #PLKicks
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The Heritage Project's Mobile Exhibition has been on the road this month, celebrating the history of @LaticsOfficial across the borough! 🙌 Want the exhibition to visit your venue/community group? Contact our Heritage Project Lead, Josh, at j.shone@wiganathletic.com to book a visit. 📧 #wafc 🔵⚪️ | @HeritageFundUK | @WAFCHeritage | @WiganAthSC
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Last Saturday, we celebrated Halloween at Little Latics, with participants dressing up in their scariest costumes!  🎃 It was great to see so many different costumes, with the children getting stuck into spooktacular skills and activities! ⚽️ For more information on our Little Latics sessions, email a.beesley@wiganathletic.com #wafc 🔵⚪️
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Thank you to everyone who supported Saturday's fundraiser in partnership with Down Syndrome Cheshire! 💙 The winning raffle numbers were: - 0499 - Signed Latics Shirt - 0496 - Hospitality for four - 0460 - Gladiators Live (AO Arena) two tickets - 0196 - Hoodie and box of biscuits Please contact community@wiganathletic.com with proof of your ticket to claim your prize. #wafc 🔵⚪️
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Watching @LaticsOfficial vs Bromley today? ⚽ Remember to visit our stalls in the family zone, supporters bar and hospitality for the chance to win some great prizes! All proceeds will be going to support Down Syndrome Cheshire and our work in the local community! #wafc 🔵⚪
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Join us today at @LaticsOfficial for a special fundraising event with Down Syndrome Cheshire 🙌 A 213 Sport Events fundraiser, the day will give Latics fans the chance to win great prizes while supporting both charities. Find out more 👇wiganathletic.com/news/2026/… #wafc 🔵⚪️
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𝙂𝙞𝙧𝙡𝙨' 𝘼𝙙𝙫𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙚𝙙 𝘿𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙡𝙤𝙥𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝘾𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙧𝙚! We're hosting trials for U12s to join our Girls' Advanced Football Development Centre. Contact our Football and Sports Development Lead at a.beesley@wiganathletic.com for more information. #wafc 🔵⚪️
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It was great to see so many young people enjoying themselves at our October Football Holiday Camps! ⚽️ You can already book our Christmas Camps at Ashton Leisure Centre and Dean Trust Wigan. Find out more and book here 👇 abler.io/shop/wigan_athletic… #wafc 🔵⚪️
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