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| Underwear pose Doncaster Rovers mascot reinstated | Underwear pose Doncaster Rovers mascot reinstated |
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| A woman who was sacked after posing in her underwear with the Donny Dog mascot costume has been offered her job back by Doncaster Rovers. | A woman who was sacked after posing in her underwear with the Donny Dog mascot costume has been offered her job back by Doncaster Rovers. |
| The football club chairman John Ryan confirmed to the BBC he had offered Tracy Chandler her job back as the club mascot. | |
| Ms Chandler was dismissed by e-mail from the unpaid job after she appeared in the Sunday Sport in her underwear. | Ms Chandler was dismissed by e-mail from the unpaid job after she appeared in the Sunday Sport in her underwear. |
| Mr Ryan said the situation was a "storm in a tea cup". | |
| 'Tongue-in-cheek' | |
| He said: "The Sunday Sport and a mascot designed for children is not an ideal mix." | |
| After speaking with Ms Chandler, the chairman said he hoped that they could "sort things out". | |
| "As far as I'm concerned I'm going to put this whole thing to bed and let Tracy get on." | |
| Ms Chandler has been working as the mascot for more than three years. | |
| She claims to be the only woman mascot in the country and was approached to pose for the photos after an article about her appeared in another newspaper. | |
| Ms Chandler said: "The photos were tongue-in-cheek and not seedy." |