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Rhys and Russ with a one-two to delight Nige

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The LeaguePaper Team
5 April 2026

By Liam Hoden

MANSFIELD boss Nigel Clough declared his side’s win at Doncaster “massive”. Goals from Rhys Oates and Jon Russell saw the Stags emerge comfortable victors at the Eco-Power Stadium to reach 52 points and extend their unbeaten league run to six ahead of their game at Burton on Monday.
Clough has now set his sights on bettering last term’s 54-point haul and climbing the table as much as possible over the remaining weeks of the campaign.
He said: “It’s absolutely brilliant to be in the position we are and we’re now two poin...

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