Completed league season · 1973/74

1973/74 Fourth Division Attendances

Recorded league attendance averages for Fourth Division in 1973/74. Ranked within this competition by average home crowd.

Highest average8,824Peterborough United →
Average across clubs shown3,92524 recorded clubs · unweighted
Lowest average1,179Workington →
The crowd leaders

Highest-supported clubs

1973/74 · Average home league attendance
  1. 01Peterborough United8,824
  2. 02Gillingham7,502
  3. 03Reading6,477
  4. 04Colchester United5,427
  5. 05Northampton Town5,424
  6. 06Brentford5,063
  7. 07Bury4,879
  8. 08Barnsley4,254
Season-by-season records

Fourth Division attendance table

24 clubs with published averages
League rank*ClubAverageNational rankVs previous season
1Peterborough United 8,824#45+85.3%
2Gillingham 7,502#51+135.5%
3Reading 6,477#57+21.7%
4Colchester United 5,427#62+67.9%
5Northampton Town 5,424#63+91.3%
6Brentford 5,063#66-42.1%
7Bury 4,879#67+64.2%
8Barnsley 4,254#70+48.6%
9Exeter City 4,186#72-15.5%
10Lincoln City 3,930#74-13.6%
11Bradford City 3,797#75+8.5%
12Rotherham United 3,410#76-28.0%
13Torquay United 3,392#77+2.8%
14Mansfield Town 3,160#78-36.9%
15Scunthorpe United 3,029#79-18.9%
16Newport County 3,023#80-37.2%
17Swansea City 2,815#82-9.3%
18Hartlepool United 2,721#83-26.3%
19Chester 2,682#84-9.5%
20Doncaster Rovers 2,395#87+6.0%
21Stockport County 2,380#88-36.2%
22Darlington 2,334#89+37.5%
23Crewe Alexandra 1,921#90-6.7%
24Workington 1,179#92-18.2%

*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.