Latics are back in action at the DW Stadium on Tuesday when Fleetwood Town will be the visitors in a League One fixture, the referee for the game will be Preston based official, Ed Duckworth.
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Ed Duckworth is in his first season as an EFL referee, though he did take charge of one League Two game last season, Hartlepool’s 1:1 draw with Leyton Orient in March, the powers that be obviously liking what they saw and subsequently promoted Ed in the summer.
A graduate of Myerscough College, Ed has also held positions with the Cheshire FA as their Referee Development Officer and National Referee Manager for the Football Association.
Previous Games
This will be the Ed Duckworth’s first Wigan Athletic game and his second time in charge of a Fleetwood match, having refereed the Cod Army’s 3:2 defeat away at Port Vale in the EFL Cup back in August.
Since becoming a National List official, Ed Duckworth has clocked up 17 games, issued 79 yellow cards, 2 reds and awarded 3 penalties over the 5 seasons that he has been active.
Ed Duckworth’s last game was in League One on Saturday 25 November, Peterborough 4:0 Burton Albion.
Ed Duckworth Watch 2023/24
Games – 16
Yellows – 76
Reds – 2
Penalty Awards – 3
Wigan Athletic v Fleetwood Town
Referee – Ed
Duckworth
Assistants – Wayne Grunnill and Ravel
Cheosiaua
Fourth Official – Johnathon Bickerdike
Grab a listen to the latest PWU Latics podcast featuring a preview of the Fleetwood Town game.
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