Wigan hammer relegation rivals Hull 8-0 in record league win

Wigan Athletic v Hull City – Sky Bet Championship – DW Stadium
(Image credit: Martin Rickett)

Wigan claimed the biggest league win in their history as they responded to their looming 12-point penalty in spectacular fashion with an 8-0 rout of Championship relegation rivals Hull.

The Latics struck seven in an extraordinary first half as they made sure of a win which moves them out of the bottom three on goal difference at Hull’s expense, once the expected sanction for falling into administration is applied.

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