Wednesday 30 August 2023

Meet The Ref - Blackpool v Latics

Latics take the short trip up to Blackpool on Saturday for a League One fixture, the referee for the game will be Carlisle official, Anthony Backhouse.

 

Anthony Backhouse

The 30 year old has been on the National List since the 2017/18 season. So far this campaign he has been in charge of 3 games creating a bit of controversy in one, sending off Stevenage’s Nathan Thompson on 22 minutes, a 2nd yellow for dissent in their 2:0 away defeat at Reading.

 Previous Games

Backhouse has refereed the Latics four times previously, all at the DW Stadium, 3 wins and a draw, the last game was our 3:0 win over Accrington in April 2022.

His last Blackpool game came in February 2021, a 1:0 win at Bloomfield Road over Rochdale in League One.

Anthony Backhouse Latics Games

Date

Competition

Result

Latics Cards

05 Apr 2022

League One

Latics 3:0 Accrington

1Y

17 Aug 2021

League One

Latics 1:1 Wycombe

3 Y

06 Mar 2021

League One

Latics 3:0 MK Dons

1 Y

19 Sep 2017

League One

Latics 1:0 Northampton

2 Y

 

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Games – 3

Yellows – 15

Reds – 1

Penalty Awards – 0

Blackpool v Wigan Athletic
Referee
– Anthony Backhouse
Assistants – Alex James and Robert Hyde
Fourth Official
– Declan Brown

Grab a listen to the latest PWU Latics podcast featuring a preview of the Blackpool game.

 

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