These retro pictures throw the spotlight on sport around town over the decades

The wonderful pictures range from the 1960s to the more modern era and cover a variety of sports, including athletics, swimming and football across the area.

There’s plenty of sports and clubs covered celebrating the vibrant sporting scene that Mansfield and Ashfield has always had,

Check out our gallery and see if you can sport a familiar face from the local sporting scene from all those years ago.

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