Latics face Morecambe on Tuesday at the Brick Community Stadium in the Bristol Street Motors Trophy group stage, the referee for the game will be Sussex based official, Jacob Miles.
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This is the Brighton lad’s second season on the National List, though he has been refereeing since he was a 13 year old, he graduated through the local leagues to make the National League during the 2020/21 season.
Jacob miles also gained good experience around the world of football officialdom, working as the Sussex FA’s Referee Administrator and also their Referee Fitness coach.
Previous Games
Jacob Miles hasn’t previously refereed either a Latics or Morecambe game, though he was scheduled to referee our away day at Vale Park in December last season but there was a change of official on match day.
He has been involved in two Latics game previously though, the 4th Official duties last season for our away defeat, on penalties, in the EFL Cup at Wrexham in last August and our 1:2 away win at Fratton Park against Portsmouth in April.
In his inaugural season, Miles chalked up 21 games, issuing 84 yellow cards and just the 1 red, he awarded 4 penalty kicks.
Jacob Miles Card Watch 2024/25
Games – 3
Yellows – 13
Reds – 0
Penalty Awards – 1
Wigan Athletic v Morecambe
Referee – Jacob Miles
Assistants – Ollie Williams and Oliver Nolan
Fourth Official – Zharir Mustafa
Grab a listen to the latest PWU Latics podcast featuring a preview of the Morecambe game.
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