POWELL’S POWER LIFTS THE LATICS

Ex-Red Devil is the hero late on

By Barrie White

OBER AND OUT: Wigan forward Gabriel Obertan hits the equaliser
PICTURES: WhiteRosePhotos

WIGAN interim boss Graham Barrow believes the star quality of Nick Powell could be the spark to save their season after a last-gasp win over Rotherham.
Powell’s 97th-minute freekick gave the Latics the win after Rotherham twice led through Danny Ward and Anthony Forde, with Gabriel Obertan and Alex Gilbey levelling.
But it was Powell’s explosive, though controversial, free-kick – after a fight between him and Rothe...

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