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Last order from Cook serves up late point

By John Lomas

NIGEL Clough praised his Mansfield side’s never-say-die attitude after they rescued a point with a late Andy Cook strike in a pulsating draw with Crawley Town.
The Stags led 1-0 at the break, but were rocked by three Crawley goals in 11 minutes after the break only to fight back and grab a point with substitute Cook’s deflected 93rd-minute effort.
“I thought it was a brilliant performance with a slightly disappointing result,” said Clough.
“It was a great result in the end in that we’ve come back from 3-1 down, but, over the course of t...

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