These were the top 5 away attendances for League One at the weekend…
1) Wigan Athletic fans at Bolton Wanderers – 4,000
(Total amount of miles between each club – 7.6, round trip – 15.1 miles, 44 minutes)
2) Ipswich Town fans at Cambridge United – 2,513
(Total amount of miles between each club – 52.7, round trip – 105 miles, 2 hours and 8 minutes)
3) Sunderland fans at Gillingham – 2,000
(Total amount of miles between each club – 302, round trip – 604 miles, 10 hours and 19 minutes)
4) Plymouth Argyle fans at Oxford United – 1,784
(Total amount of miles between each club – 206, round trip – 411 miles, 6 hours and 46 minutes)
5) Charlton Athletic fans at Lincoln City – 1,355
(Total amount of miles between each club – 153, round trip – 305 miles, 5 hours and 49 minutes)
THE OTHERS:
6) Portsmouth fans at Rotherham United – 1,242
7) Sheffield Wednesday fans at AFC Wimbledon – 1,014
8) Milton Keynes Dons fans at Shrewsbury Town – 394
9) Accrington Stanley fans at Cheltenham Town – 139
-) Wycombe Wanderers fans at Doncaster Rovers – TBC
-) Crewe Alexandra fans at Fleetwood Town – TBC
-) Morecambe fans at Burton Albion – TBC
Choose having a drink and a chat with the players after the game. Choose mixing with the opposition fans. Choose the old dears in the tea but serving Bovril for the 49″‘ consecutive season. Choose meat raffles. Choose to watch football alongside dogs. Choose away days in towns you did not know existed. Choose getting a beer for a couple of quid and standing on the terraces with it. Choose getting a lift to the game with a club director. Choose to give your money to a local club not a soulless corporation. Choose players who know the fans by name. Choose parking right next to the ground. Choose standing wherever you want to. Choose listening to everything the benches say. Choose paying a pound for a cup of tea. Choose proper pies. Choose honest football right on your doorstep.
Check out the top away attendances in League Two on the next page.
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