Completed league season · 1973/74

1973/74 Third Division Attendances

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

Highest average13,026Bristol Rovers →
Average across clubs shown6,19824 recorded clubs · unweighted
Lowest average1,891Rochdale →
The crowd leaders

Highest-supported clubs

1973/74 · Average home league attendance
  1. 01Bristol Rovers13,026
  2. 02Brighton & Hove Albion10,864
  3. 03Oldham Athletic10,118
  4. 04AFC Bournemouth8,981
  5. 05Hereford8,040
  6. 06Plymouth Argyle7,743
  7. 07Blackburn Rovers7,432
  8. 08Grimsby Town7,419
Season-by-season records

Third Division attendance table

24 clubs with published averages
League rank*ClubAverageNational rankVs previous season
1Bristol Rovers 13,026#33+46.6%
2Brighton & Hove Albion 10,864#38-23.3%
3Oldham Athletic 10,118#42+22.6%
4AFC Bournemouth 8,981#44-26.8%
5Hereford 8,040#49-9.8%
6Plymouth Argyle 7,743#50-14.5%
7Blackburn Rovers 7,432#52-19.3%
8Grimsby Town 7,419#53-31.6%
9York City 6,885#55+81.5%
10Watford 6,683#56-1.0%
11Southend United 6,472#58-11.7%
12Wrexham 5,957#59+31.0%
13Chesterfield 5,777#60+0.9%
14Huddersfield Town 5,696#61-30.3%
15Charlton Athletic 5,306#64-6.2%
16Aldershot Town 5,235#65+17.9%
17Walsall 4,789#68-0.3%
18Cambridge United 4,377#69+3.5%
19Tranmere Rovers 4,215#71-24.9%
20Port Vale 3,959#73-27.1%
21Halifax Town 2,849#81+3.9%
22Southport 2,547#85-28.9%
23Shrewsbury Town 2,502#86-16.7%
24Rochdale 1,891#91-40.6%

*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.