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Why are Scunthorpe United FC nicknamed "The Iron"?

Question #138911. Asked by Bazingstoke.
Last updated Jan 12 2015.
Originally posted Jan 12 2015 5:04 AM.

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Scunthorpe was a centre of the iron & steel industry and the nickname The Iron reflects this.

link http://www.historicalkits.co.uk/Scunthorpe_United/Scunthorpe_United.htm

Jan 12 2015, 11:50 AM
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