25 nostalgic pictures showing some great names, great games and iconic moments in Mansfield Town's history, including promotion back to the Football League, Luis Suarez's moment of shame and the dark days of COVID

By Stephen Thirkill

Sports Editor, NMSY titles

Published 18th May 2023, 10:41 BST

Updated 5th Feb 2024, 14:45 BST

This Stags picture gallery takes a trip down memory lane to look at some of the great names and games in the club’s history.

Former manager Tommy Eggleston is featured along with a rather memorable FA Cup game with Liverpool and Adam Murray lifting the league trophy of what is now the National League.

There’s also a other iconic moments, including the players coming out to an empty ground due to COVID and Nigel Clough celebrating his first win as Stags boss.

Take a look at our gallery and enjoy a trip down memory lane.

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1. Field Mill 60 years ago

Fans queue to get into the ground in 1962. Photo: JPI

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2. The Stags squad - 1968

Mansfield Town pose for a team picture on 27th August 1968. This was Mansfield Town's 32nd season in the Football League and 8th in the Third Division. They finished 15th with 43 points. Photo: Express