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« on: December 09, 2010, 05:32:05 PM »

if we rank the 92 league clubs in order of their record home attendance name the top 10 and the bottom 10. best effort gets some points. bonus points for naming the teams whose record was not at their recognised home ground
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« Reply #1 on: December 09, 2010, 05:36:35 PM »

clues

top 10 are all over 70k

bottom 10 all under 16k

the bottom 3 are the only ones to set their record this century
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« Reply #2 on: December 09, 2010, 05:37:55 PM »

Charlton in the top 10 somewhere. That enormous side terrace at the Valley before they moved away. Still not a big club though they had a big ground! :-)

Man U

Newcastle

Chelsea ( S Bridge had enormous terraces)

Villa

Liverpool

Everton

Sunderland

Arsenal

Wolves

Sheff W

thats 11




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Stevenage

Morecambe

Burton

Dag and Red

Barnet

Accrington

Macclesfield

Aldershot

Torquay

Wycombe
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« Reply #3 on: December 09, 2010, 05:41:28 PM »

Sunderland in top 10? Really?
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« Reply #4 on: December 09, 2010, 05:42:43 PM »

Sunderland in top 10? Really?

Roker Park, 1950s or earlier. Huge open end (before part was closed)...very deep covered home end too

Will be there or thereabouts
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« Reply #5 on: December 09, 2010, 05:44:01 PM »

If you count the old Aldershot, I remember they had a pretty big crowd for a cup tie, I think against Sheff Weds.
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« Reply #6 on: December 09, 2010, 05:46:59 PM »

tighty has 7 from 11 guesses for top 10
9/10 bottom 10

disappointingly no bonus points
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« Reply #7 on: December 09, 2010, 05:49:14 PM »

tighty has 7 from 11 guesses for top 10
9/10 bottom 10

disappointingly no bonus points


bottom 10 is my strength

I rushed, did not consider bonii.

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« Reply #8 on: December 09, 2010, 05:52:09 PM »

tighty has 7 from 11 guesses for top 10
9/10 bottom 10

disappointingly no bonus points


bottom 10 is my strength

I rushed, did not consider bonii.

Sorry.

there are 2 bonus points available in the top 10. you got both clubs already

there are 2 bonus points available in the bottom 10. again you've already got both clubs
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« Reply #9 on: December 09, 2010, 05:54:42 PM »

sorry, 3 bonus points for the bottom 3. the 3rd is for the team you've missed
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« Reply #10 on: December 09, 2010, 05:57:39 PM »

was man utds record at maine road?
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« Reply #11 on: December 09, 2010, 06:01:28 PM »

was man utds record at maine road?

indeed it was. in 1948 while the war damaged old trafford was still being repaired
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« Reply #12 on: December 09, 2010, 06:05:15 PM »

leeds vs sunderland is something like 57k in 50s or 60s if i remember correctly.
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« Reply #13 on: December 09, 2010, 06:18:32 PM »

Charlton 8th 75,031

Man U 2nd 83,260 @ maine road

Newcastle 12th 68,386

Chelsea 3rd 82,905

Villa 5th 76,588

Liverpool 18th 61,905

Everton 4th 78,299

Sunderland 6th 75,118

Arsenal 9th 73,707

Wolves 19th 61,315

Sheff W 10th 72,841

8/10, not 7 as previously stated. was confused by the 11 guesses

1st and 7th missing plus 1 bonus




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Stevenage 84th

Morecambe 88th

Burton 91st

Dag and Red 92nd with a massive 5949

Barnet 85th

Accrington 86th

Macclesfield 89th

Aldershot 90th


Torquay 74th 21,908

Wycombe 83rd

9/10. 87th position/6th bottom missing plus 3 bonuses
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« Reply #14 on: December 09, 2010, 06:23:28 PM »

Aldershot had a crowd of 19,000 for a cup tie v Carlisle in 1970

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