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Fan scheme pays off for Mansfield

Published: 06 Feb 2010 - 20:42:22

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Mansfield Town's decision to allow fans to pay what they liked to watch their team saw the home attendance more than double on Saturday.Kick-off against Gateshead was delayed by 10 minutes as more than 7,000 supporters took up the club's offer. The bumper crowd failed to inspire the Stags as they lost 2-0, but spokesman Mark Stevenson told BBC Sport the club was delighted with the fans' support. "The scenes in the first-half brought back memories of the 1980s," he said. "The players apprec.... read more