The Welsh forward, 19 this week, was making only his second league start since signing from Bristol City for £2million and curled his 50th-minute shot into the top right-hand corner.
Leyton Baines added Wigan’s second seven minutes later after his 35-yard drive cannoned in off the hip of West Ham defender Jonathan Spector.
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