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Battered by fans. Horrific injuries. And sex attacks. Insiders blow the lid on the shocking lives of sports mascots

Battered by fans. Horrific injuries. And sex attacks. Insiders blow the lid on the shocking lives of sports mascots

Daily Mail Sport spoke to three veterans of the trade to find out exactly what got them into the suits and why they took them off after years of dedication.

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