These pictures cover the 1970’s and 80’s and show local folk loving their sport – just as they do now.
We’ve got plenty of team pics from local football side’s from all those years ago, as well as bowls, sailing and athletics.
Check out our gallery and see if you can sport a familiar face from the local sporting scene from all those years ago.
You can send your retro pics to [email protected]
Check out our gallery and see if you can sport a familiar face from the local sporting scene from all those years ago.
![Doncaster RUFC make a bid for the ball from a line-out during their game at home against Mansfield in January 1987.](https://www.chad.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmEwMDQ0ZTY3LTYxZGQtNDZmMS05NzFiLTRlYWMwNTVmM2MxYzpiZTk0ZDU2NC0xODU0LTQwYTEtOGIwMi0yMWY1NWJiN2QzYWM=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
5. Mansfield RUFC
Doncaster RUFC make a bid for the ball from a line-out during their game at home against Mansfield in January 1987. Photo: National World
![The changing face of football is illustrated with this picture of a Huthwaite football team in 1986.](https://www.chad.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmVmY2NhYzgzLWMyNWItNGQyOS04YzNhLTNlMjY5OTg4MTRhMjo2ZWE0N2MyZS1mNDc4LTQzMzctYWU3ZC04OTRmZTJlYmVmY2Q=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
6. Huthwaite FC
The changing face of football is illustrated with this picture of a Huthwaite football team in 1986. Photo: National World
![The 1981 Sutton Town side line-up ahead of a match. What memories do you have of watching the club?](https://www.chad.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjE0MzVkZDBjLWI2ZDMtNGI2YS1iZDZlLTU4ZDdiYzIxZWI2YzozMzhjZjZlNC04MTU0LTQ1YzktYTUzMi1jMjk3MzJmNzMyOTg=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
7. Sutton Town FC
The 1981 Sutton Town side line-up ahead of a match. What memories do you have of watching the club? Photo: JPI Media
![A more unusual match took place in 1983 when Sutton Town faced Saudi Arabian side Al Hilal in a friendly.](https://www.chad.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjljMTU4ZTBmLTczNDktNDYxOS1hMjcwLTU4ODQwMmNiMzNjMDoxZTVkM2ZjNy1hZGM2LTQ2ZmMtODMyYS05YTNhMzY4YTFmYzI=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
8. Sutton Town v Saudi Arabia
A more unusual match took place in 1983 when Sutton Town faced Saudi Arabian side Al Hilal in a friendly. Photo: National World