Wednesday, 23 April 2025

Meet The Ref - Latics v Blackpool

Latics are back at the Brick Community Stadium on Saturday, Blackpool are the visitors for our final League One home fixture of the season, the referee for the game is scheduled to be, Matthew Russell.

Matt is in his first full season on the National List and he’s clocked up 7 League One and 5 League Two games so far this campaign.

His first 3 games came in the EFL Trophy before dipping his toe in league football with the League Two game between Wimbledon and Morecambe back on 22nd October 2024.

Previous Games

Matt hasn’t taken charge of a Latics or Blackpool game as of yet and his total of 27 games this season include 6 outings in the National League and 8 in Premier League 2.

Matt Russell’s Card Watch 2024/25

Games – 27

Yellows – 85

Reds – 4

Penalties – 7

Wigan Athletic v Blackpool

Referee – Matt Russell

Assistants – Jack Forder-Hay & Bradley Hall

4th Official – Andy Miller

PWU Player of the Season voting is now open

To vote, simply send an email with your player nomination to pwupots@gmail.com mark your email 2025.

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

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