By Jon Murray OXFORD United discovered the harsh realities of life at the bottom as they went down 2-0 at Wigan on Saturday.

In a very even game, promotion-chasing Wigan scored twice through Simon Haworth, who also got a brace against Oxford at the Manor Ground.

It was a great day for the big Welsh striker . . . he also put a 10 bet on the Grand National winner.

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Story date: Monday 10 April

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