STAGS RETRO: When Mansfield blew their promotion hopes at Cambridge

Mansfield Town head to Cambridge United on Saturday aiming to keep their promotion hopes very much alive.
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However, step back to April 1973 and very much the opposite scenario occurred, as defeat at the Abbey Stadium saw the culmination of a considerable collapse that saw Stags' promotion hopes dashed over the course of several weeks. Read on for the full story.