These were the top 5 away attendances for League One at the weekend…
1) 2,601 – Sunderland fans at Rotherham United
(Total amount of miles between each club – 123, round trip – 248 miles, 4 hours and 22 minutes)
2) 1,513 – Ipswich Town fans at Plymouth Argyle
(Total amount of miles between each club – 305, round trip – 610 miles, 10 hours and 43 minutes)
3) 1,438 – Sheffield Wednesday fans at Cheltenham Town
(Total amount of miles between each club – 144, round trip – 287 miles, 5 hours and 7 minutes)
4) 1,087 – Bolton Wanderers fans at Portsmouth
(Total amount of miles between each club – 257, round trip – 515 miles, 8 hours and 40 minutes)
5) 921 – AFC Wimbledon fans at Cambridge United
(Total amount of miles between each club – 68.6, round trip – 138 miles, 4 hours and 5 minutes)
THE OTHERS:
6) 589 – Doncaster Rovers fans at Charlton Athletic
7) 562 – MK Dons fans at Crewe Alexandra
8) 307 – Burton Albion fans at Wigan Athletic
9) 305 – Shrewsbury Town fans at Lincoln City
10) 228 – Morecambe fans at Oxford United
TBC – Wycombe Wanderers fans at Fleetwood Town
TBC – Accrington Stanley fans at Gillingham
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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