Latham joined Cardiff City as a player-coach in February 1911 under manager Fred Stewart. In his first season, the club won the Welsh Cup by defeating Pontypridd 3–0 in a final replay. After the two sides had drawn the first leg, Bob Lawrie suffered an injury and was ruled out of the replay.
Latham joined Cardiff City as a player-coach in February 1911 under manager Fred Stewart. In his first season, the club won the Welsh Cup by defeating Pontypridd 3–0 in a final replay after initially drawing the first leg. Due to an injury sustained by Bob Lawrie, he was unable to participate in the replay.