Oli Hawkins back for Mansfield Town against Sutton United – full team news
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The versatile Hawkins, who was rested last weekend, was expected to play an advanced role rather than his recent outings at centre half.
Jamie Murphy was back from injury to take a place on the bench, which was once again a man short.
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STAGS: Bishop, Hewitt, O'Toole, Rawson, Perch, Stirk, Quinn, Longstaff, Bowery, Hawkins, Akins. SUBS: Stech, Wallace, Law, Maris, Murphy, Johnson.
SUTTON: Bouzanis, Kizzi, John, Goodliffe, Milsom, Ajiboye, Eastmond, Beautyman, Boldewijn, Bugiel, Olaofe. SUBS: House, Rowe, Wyatt, Davis, Wilson, Korboa, Bennett.REFEREE: Neil Hair.