Wigan Athletic are joining Liverpool, Everton, Tranmere, Preston and Blackpool to fight it to be crowned the Mersey masters 2010 at the Liverpool Echo Arena on July 4th – and we have tickets for you to win so you can see it for free…

The Mersey Masters has always been played between Liverpool, Everton, Tranmere Rovers and Wigan Athletic, but along with new sponsors there is also a new format that introduces two more teams.

The newly named and sponsored Selco Mersey Masters 2010 will take part on Sunday 4th July 2010 at the Echo Arena, Liverpool. The usual four teams will be joined by Preston North End and Premier League new boys Blackpool in a new six team format.

Tickets are reasonably priced from £7, Doors are at 3.30pm with a 5.00pm first kick off.

Latics team so far is: TONY PENNOCK (GK), JOHN DOOLAN, JOHN ROBERTSON, PETER ATHERTON, ANDY LYONS, GARETH WHALLEY, ARJAN DE ZEEUW and GRAHAM JONES.

Entering our easy competition could win you a pair of tickets for the event, just answer the following question by emailing editor@cockneylatic.co.uk – the 2 winners of a pair of tickets each will be drawn from correct entries received by the closing date at 12.00 midday on Monday 28th June 2010.

Where is the Selco Mersey Masters to be held this year?

Good luck

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