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No Scholes but Latics go Wild for Pete’s sake

By Michael Yarwood

PETE WILD is delighted to be back in charge at Oldham and thrilled to start with a well-deserved win against Grimsby.
Wild was named as the Latics’ head coach until the end of the campaign following Paul Scholes’s resignation – and he immediately ended their six-match run without a win.
Chris O’Grady opened the scoring on 42 minutes, burying a powerful 10-yard volley from Callum Lang’s right-wing cross.
Both sides wasted chances, with Grimsby’s Harry Clifton rattling the bar from close range, before Lang doubled Oldham’s lea...

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