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Mansfield Town is called the Stags because of the red deer (stag) that inhabit Sherwood Forest, which is located close to Mansfield. The club adopted the stag as its mascot to reflect the local connection and heritage of the area.

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Mansfield Town FC is called the "Stags" due to the club's association with the local area, particularly the emblem of a stag that represents the town's historical connection to hunting and the surrounding Sherwood Forest. The nickname was officially adopted in the early 1970s and reflects the team's identity and community ties. The stag also appears on the club's crest, further solidifying the moniker.


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The English Football club, located in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, was formed in 1897. Mansfield Wesley was originally called Mansfield Wesleyans and was changed four years before locating to Mansfield Town.


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Mansfield Town F.C. was created in 1897.


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The division that Mansfield Town participates in is the League Two in England.


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