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Latics is a short form of the suffix Athletic. As such it refers to

Oldham Athletic A.F.C. in Football League One
Wigan Athletic F.C. in the FA Premier League

The name was originally used by Oldham Athletic at the start of the twentieth century. It was later also adopted by Wigan in the 70s. When the two clubs meet in any competition is it known as "The Latics Derby".

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	The name was originally used by Oldham Athletic at the start of the twentieth century. Ot was later also adopted by Wigan in the 70s. When the two clubs meet in any competition is it known as "The Latics Derby".		The name was originally used by Oldham Athletic at the start of the twentieth century. It was later also adopted by Wigan in the 70s. When the two clubs meet in any competition is it known as "The Latics Derby".