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Wigan Borough

Historical league record

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This page follows Wigan Borough in the database. Separate records: Wigan Athletic.

The latest in the records

This club is not in the 2026/2027 league tables covered here. The division, form and rating below refer to its last recorded league matches.

Last recorded division

Football League Third Division North

1931/1932

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Last recorded rating

798

After the match on

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Last recorded form

  1. Loss against Halifax Town on 1931-09-26
  2. Loss against Walsall on 1931-10-03
  3. Win against Gateshead on 1931-10-10
  4. Win against Carlisle United on 1931-10-17
  5. Loss against Wrexham on 1931-10-24

Oldest → newest · Last 5 league games

W = win, D = draw, L = loss

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Last five league games

Most recent first. Scores are shown with Wigan Borough’s goals first.
Date Opponent Venue Score Result
Wrexham Away 0–5 Loss
Carlisle United Home 3–2 Win
Gateshead Home 2–1 Win
Walsall Away 0–3 Loss
Halifax Town Home 0–1 Loss

All-time rating records

Highest rating

1008

Lowest rating

744

Ratings measure modelled team strength, using results and winning margins. Higher is stronger. These records use the rating after each league match in the database.

Biggest league results

By goal margin, across all recorded league matches. Cup matches and friendlies are not included.

Biggest win

9–1

against Lincoln City (home)

2 other matches with the same margin

Biggest defeat

0–7

against Nelson (away)

Scores are shown with Wigan Borough’s goals first. Where records are tied, the earliest match is shown first.

Years in the English football league

Total membership

11 years

Across all recorded spells

Last continuous spell

11 years

From 1921/1922 to 1931/1932

Membership covers the top four tiers and their historical predecessors, including the Premier League. Each season starting year counts once, including 2026/2027 where applicable. Years of wartime suspension remain part of a continuous membership spell.

Recorded spells (season starting years): 1921–1931