Crowd Pleasers! The Weekend's National League Attendances

By Sam Elliott

We’re crowd counting again as we take a look at the National League weekend in numbers.

There were no fewer than seven matches across the three divisions which boasted plus-2,000 crowds.

Two of the top three came in Yorkshire and Harrogate and York City’s turnstile operators had busy afternoons.

But Wrexham were again the biggest draws - they have nearly 4,500 watching as the Red Dragons took over the leadership for the first time since September.

The game of the day in the National League South between title rivals Torquay and Billericay drew an impressive 2,046 fans.

Keep your eyes out as we’ll soon by updating the average attendance tables in all three divisions!


Top ten National League weekend crowds:
1.Wrexham v Gateshead 4,421
2.Harrogate v Chesterfield 2,291
3.York City v Bradford PA 2,289
4.Eastleigh v Salford City 2,253
5.Hereford v Altrincham 2,220
6.AFC Fylde v Leyton Orient 2,142
7.Torquay United v Billericay 2,046
8.Sutton United v Dagenham 1,909
9.Aldershot v Braintree Town 1,618
10.Kidderminster v Southport 1,513

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