https://talkforum.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f ... p#p1177426Carlos J wrote:DasBoot wrote:Tbf the attendances for Rugby and football are comparable.
Wigan just doesn't have that many people in it.
I posted something about that before, Das, will try to find.
All over. Bad luck, Latics.
Carlos J wrote:shabbado wrote:Wigan is a football town
Wigan Borough FC record attendance is 30,443 at Springfield Park v Sheffield Wednesday. FA Cup, 1929.
Wigan Athletic FC record attendance is 27,526 at Springfield Park v Hereford United, FA Cup, 1953.
Wigan Athletic FC record attendance is 25,133 at DW Stadium v Manchester United, Premier League, 2008.
Wigan RLFC record attendance is 47,747 at Central Park v St. Helens, 1959.
Wigan RLFC record attendance is 25,004 at DW Stadium v St. Helens, 2005.
It's a ponderer, though in recent times the football just has it.