Roberts double puts Wigan in control - round-up

Jason Roberts’ double and Lee McCulloch’s header cancelled out Antoine Sibierski’s opener as Wigan took a 3-1 lead over Manchester City into the interval at the JJB Stadium.

Mon, 26 Dec, 2005 - 16:01

Jason Roberts’ double and Lee McCulloch’s header cancelled out Antoine Sibierski’s opener as Wigan took a 3-1 lead over Manchester City into the interval at the JJB Stadium.

Sibierski continued his fine run of form by heading City into an early lead from David Sommeil.

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