Wigan Athletic v Bournemouth 1979

Wigan Athletic v Bournemouth 1979 Programme – Item Details

This original football programme comes from the Wigan Athletic v Bournemouth match on Saturday 31 March 1979. On the day it was Wigan Athletic who took the points – the Fourth Division match ended 1-0. It would make a fine addition to any collection of football memorabilia.

Key Facts

• Result: Wigan Athletic 1-0 AFC Bournemouth
• Competition: Fourth Division (1978/79)
• Date: Saturday 31 March 1979

A Little History

• This was the first ever league meeting between Wigan Athletic and AFC Bournemouth.
• When the sides met again in May 1979, AFC Bournemouth hosted the game and it ended AFC Bournemouth 2-1 Wigan Athletic.
• Wigan Athletic ended the 1978/79 season 6th in the Fourth Division with 55 points.

See also: Bournemouth football programmes · Wigan Athletic football programmes