Completed league season · 1902/03

1902/03 Football Attendances

Explore average home league crowds across 34 clubs in 1902/03, ranked by attendance. Choose a division to focus the view.

Highest average19,790Aston Villa →
Average across clubs shown8,89834 recorded clubs · unweighted
Lowest average1,500Burnley →
The crowd leaders

Highest-supported clubs

1902/03 · Average home league attendance
  1. 01Aston Villa19,790
  2. 02Newcastle United17,450
  3. 03Manchester City15,715
  4. 04Liverpool15,645
  5. 05Everton15,430
  6. 06Sunderland15,305
  7. 07West Bromwich Albion14,465
  8. 08Sheffield Wednesday14,015
  9. 09Middlesbrough12,670
  10. 10Manchester United11,265
Season-by-season records

National attendance table

34 clubs with published averages
Rank*ClubCompetitionAverageNational rankVs previous season
1Aston Villa First Division19,790#1+1.1%
2Newcastle United First Division17,450#2+20.8%
3Manchester City Second Division15,715#3-6.6%
4Liverpool First Division15,645#4+6.3%
5Everton First Division15,430#5-3.7%
6Sunderland First Division15,305#6+18.6%
7West Bromwich Albion First Division14,465#7+92.1%
8Sheffield Wednesday First Division14,015#8+43.5%
9Middlesbrough First Division12,670#9+36.6%
10Manchester United Second Division11,265#10+148.7%
11Sheffield United First Division11,160#11-13.4%
12Arsenal Second Division11,110#12+45.5%
13Bolton Wanderers First Division10,530#13+3.2%
14Derby County First Division9,735#14+7.6%
15Bury First Division9,540#15+21.2%
16Notts County First Division9,440#16+0.1%
17Nottingham Forest First Division8,470#17-1.6%
18Blackburn Rovers First Division8,080#18+1.6%
19Stoke City First Division8,050#19+10.6%
20Birmingham City Second Division7,655#20-42.3%
21Wolverhampton Wanderers First Division6,855#21+5.1%
22Bristol City Second Division6,255#22+7.5%
23Chesterfield Second Division5,800#23+107.1%
24Leicester City Second Division5,500#25+34.1%
25Grimsby Town First Division5,055#26-15.1%
26Stockport County Second Division4,300#27+43.3%
27Preston North End Second Division4,280#28-6.0%
28Lincoln City Second Division3,700#29+23.3%
29Barnsley Second Division3,650#30+58.7%
30Gainsborough Trinity Second Division2,900#32+43.2%
31Blackpool Second Division2,500#33+2.0%
32Glossop North End Second Division2,400#34-6.8%
33Port Vale Second Division2,300#35-36.1%
34Burnley Second Division1,500#36-32.6%

*Attendance rank among the clubs shown; some historic competition rosters are incomplete. National rank is shown only where recorded. Change compares the same club’s published average in the immediately preceding season; missing years remain blank. Summary averages give each recorded club equal weight and are not match-weighted. No individual match attendances are used.