Despite a year away from the club, Ince never lost touch and tracked their progress closely.
But 32-year-old Ince has hit back by announcing that if still wanted, he is available.
Bryan Robson's injury crisis deepened before kick-off when captain Paul Ince failed a late fitness test .
Ince, the former Manchester United and England midfielder, has had mixed fortunes during a longer managerial career.
The 21-year-old is determined to make the most of his opportunity after three seasons working in Ince's shadow.
But Bent's penalty after 81 minutes ensured Ince's team had to endure a nervous finish to the contest.
Liverpool and Arsenal players including Tony Adams, Paul Ince and Michael Owen are unavailable due to club duties.
With England midfielder Paul Ince and Christian Ziege already assured of places, the clock is ticking for Gascoigne.
Fellow United player, Paul Ince, is also reported to have thrown some punches.
In February, former England captain and current Notts County manager Paul Ince condemned Premier League footballers who wear snoods.
Paul Ince of Notts County and Chris Powell of Charlton are the only black bosses currently at league clubs.
Ince joined Blackburn Rovers a year ago, but was sacked in December after winning just three out of 17 games.
Scholes looked certain to score as Le Saux, set up by Ince, whipped in a perfect cross from the left.
In sharp contrast, Ince's new charges delivered a spirited performance that answered claims of dressing room unrest at Ewood Park.
Blackburn boss Paul Ince made six changes to the team which beat Sunderland by the same score three days ago.
Adebola headed over after just three minutes, while team-mate Andrew Whing directed his diving header straight at home keeper Clayton Ince.
First, Ince capitalised on some sloppy defending to head a corner home at the near post off the hand of Bosnich.
Ince, now 43, played for West Ham, Manchester United, Inter Milan, Liverpool, Middlesbrough, Wolves, Swindon and Macclesfield, where he was player-manager.
But according to the Trust, the high ground above Ince is also inhabited with a number of plants not normally seen inland.
Ince is expected to announce his back-room staff in the foreseeable future.
Ironically the biggest threat to Ince's run came from team-mate Bertrand Bossu.
The number seven player - and his teammate Ince - are still facing a criminal investigation following assault charges brought by police.
Bossu deputised when Ince was ruled out of the previous game at Chester and he responded with a clean sheet of his own.
The Georgian, 27, had been a first-choice under former bosses Mark Hughes and Paul Ince but has struggled under current manager Sam Allardyce.
The constituency includes most of the town of Wigan, although Ince, Orrell and parts of the southern suburbs are in the Makerfield constituency.
Mr Champion confirmed that the Kirkless nature reserve above Ince would be used for walking, cycling and horse riding as well as protecting nature.
He cut inside Phil Jagielka before curling a superb strike beyond the reach of Howard for the first Premier League goal of Ince's reign.
The Football Association have revealed that further action could be taken against England midfielder Paul Ince following his red card against Sweden last month.
Fowler is linking up with Ince for the second time in his career after the pair played together at Liverpool between 1997 and 1999.
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