1996/97 Division Three Attendances
Recorded league attendance averages for Division Three in 1996/97. Ranked within this competition by average home crowd.
Highest average6,644Fulham →
Average across clubs shown3,35524 recorded clubs · unweighted
Lowest average1,829Rochdale →
The crowd leaders
1996/97 · Average home league attendanceHighest-supported clubs
Season-by-season records
24 clubs with published averagesDivision Three attendance table
| League rank* | Club | Average | National rank | Vs previous season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fulham | 6,644 | #49 | +58.5% |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 5,844 | #54 | +4.5% |
| 3 | Carlisle United | 5,440 | #57 | -4.6% |
| 4 | Northampton Town | 4,823 | #62 | -0.2% |
| 5 | Leyton Orient | 4,336 | #66 | -3.2% |
| 6 | Wigan Athletic | 3,899 | #70 | +36.5% |
| 7 | Swansea City | 3,850 | #72 | +28.5% |
| 8 | Cardiff City | 3,594 | #73 | +5.1% |
| 9 | Hull City | 3,413 | #74 | -10.3% |
| 10 | Cambridge United | 3,363 | #75 | +21.5% |
| 11 | Colchester United | 3,245 | #77 | -0.9% |
| 12 | Lincoln City | 3,163 | #79 | +10.2% |
| 13 | Exeter City | 3,014 | #80 | -12.4% |
| 14 | Hereford | 2,930 | #81 | -1.4% |
| 15 | Darlington | 2,796 | #83 | +16.1% |
| 16 | Scunthorpe United | 2,606 | #84 | +7.1% |
| 17 | Scarborough Athletic | 2,455 | #85 | +43.2% |
| 18 | Torquay United | 2,380 | #86 | -3.0% |
| 19 | Mansfield Town | 2,282 | #87 | -5.5% |
| 20 | Chester | 2,263 | #88 | -15.4% |
| 21 | Barnet | 2,141 | #89 | -6.2% |
| 22 | Hartlepool United | 2,107 | #90 | +1.7% |
| 23 | Doncaster Rovers | 2,091 | #91 | +0.0% |
| 24 | Rochdale | 1,829 | #92 | -17.4% |
*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.