Football League Division Two, 22/01/05, 3.00pm
Wigan Athletic
versus
Watford
 
Previous encounters

Last time: 0-1 (20/09/03)
Previous results: See Watford Versus...

Our opponents

Background: See season preview
Last match: vs. Rotherham United (A, 15/01/05, W2-0)
Last line-up: J.Filan, N.Eaden, E.Thome, M.Jackson, L.Baines, D.Graham, J.Bullard, G.Whalley, L.McCulloch, J.Roberts, N.Ellington (Subs: G.Teale, M.Flynn, I.Breckin, A.Mahon, G.Walsh)
Ex-Latics at Watford: None
Ex-Hornets at Wigan: None
Mutual friends: Peter Kennedy, Mick Quinn, Craig Ramage, Neil Redfearn
Web sites: Ye Olde Tree and Crown, The Ultimate WAFC Website, Official

Shorts, Scarf or Souwester?: See Met Office (Manchester)

On this day

Previous reports: Bradford City 3 Watford 2, 22/01/00
Saint of the Day: Bd Ladislao Batthyany-Strattmann was of noble Hungarian birth and married to a countess, but became an internationally-renowned eye specialist. He established a hospital in Austria that dealt with the wounded of the First World War and later opened a hospital in the castle he inherited, never refusing a patient who could not pay.

Further information

Nicholas Ralph's Numbers - Game 30: The perimeter and the area of one of only two Pythagoras triangles for which this is true.
Lucky animal: The song thrush.
Unlucky food: Hippo poo.