| Season |
Highest attendance |
Average |
| 2018/19 |
6,311 vs. Spennymoor Town on Saturday 2nd March 2019
| 4,001 |
| 2017/18 |
6,230 vs. Chorley on Wednesday 2nd May 2018
| 3,584 |
| 2016/17 |
5,783 vs. Gloucester City on Saturday 29th April 2017
| 3,477 |
| 2015/16 |
4,797 vs. FC United of Manchester on Saturday 5th December 2015
| 2,928 |
| 2014/15 |
3,401 vs. Chorley on Saturday 21st March 2015
| 2,634 |
| 2013/14 |
3,770 vs. Altrincham on Friday 18th April 2014
| 2,593 |
| 2012/13 |
6,113 vs. Dartford on Saturday 13th April 2013
| 3,480 |
| 2011/12 |
6,393 vs. Tamworth on Saturday 21st April 2012
| 3,677 |
| 2010/11 |
5,470 vs. Macclesfield Town on Saturday 19th February 2011
| 4,163 |
| 2009/10 |
7,768 vs. Leeds United on Monday 28th December 2009
| 4,420 |
| 2008/09 |
10,273 vs. Leeds United on Sunday 28th December 2008
| 6,130 |
| 2007/08 |
9,245 vs. Wycombe Wanderers on Saturday 17th May 2008
| 5,793 |
| 2006/07 |
7,860 vs. Hartlepool United on Saturday 17th March 2007
| 5,514 |
| 2005/06 |
10,006 vs. Carlisle United on Saturday 6th May 2006
| 4,772 |
| 2004/05 |
7,473 vs. Huddersfield Town on Saturday 7th August 2004
| 5,000 |
| 2003/04 |
8,617 vs. Oldham Athletic on Monday 12th April 2004
| 5,315 |
| 2002/03 |
8,168 vs. Oldham Athletic on Saturday 15th February 2003
| 5,489 |
| 2001/02 |
9,547 vs. Manchester City on Tuesday 19th March 2002
| 6,246 |
| 2000/01 |
9,782 vs. Crystal Palace on Sunday 6th May 2001
| 7,031 |
| 1999/00 |
11,212 vs. Manchester City on Tuesday 21st March 2000
| 7,411 |
| 1998/99 |
10,548 vs. Sunderland on Saturday 1st May 1999
| 7,900 |
| 1997/98 |
11,351 vs. Manchester City on Saturday 29th November 1997
| 8,323 |
| 1996/97 |
9,463 vs. Wycombe Wanderers on Saturday 26th April 1997
| 6,424 |
| 1995/96 |
8,463 vs. Burnley on Saturday 19th August 1995
| 5,903 |
| 1994/95 |
5,652 vs. Plymouth Argyle on Saturday 22nd October 1994
| 4,525 |
| 1993/94 |
7,666 vs. Hull City on Saturday 7th May 1994
| 5,162 |
| 1992/93 |
9,402 vs. Stoke City on Saturday 3rd April 1993
| 5,602 |
| 1991/92 |
8,129 vs. Stoke City on Monday 20th April 1992
| 5,006 |
| 1990/91 |
6,212 vs. Scunthorpe United on Saturday 11th May 1991
| 3,562 |
| 1989/90 |
7,339 vs. Chesterfield on Wednesday 16th May 1990
| 4,042 |
| 1988/89 |
6,676 vs. Burnley on Friday 16th September 1988
| 2,792 |
| 1987/88 |
4,814 vs. Bolton Wanderers on Friday 12th February 1988
| 2,272 |
| 1986/87 |
2,955 vs. Crewe Alexandra on Thursday 1st January 1987
| 2,113 |
| 1985/86 |
4,691 vs. Port Vale on Friday 11th April 1986
| 2,667 |
| 1984/85 |
3,546 vs. Bury on Monday 1st October 1984
| 1,895 |
| 1983/84 |
2,993 vs. Doncaster Rovers on Monday 7th May 1984
| 2,098 |
| 1982/83 |
5,516 vs. Port Vale on Friday 6th May 1983
| 2,309 |
| 1981/82 |
5,450 vs. Sheffield United on Monday 21st September 1981
| 2,547 |
| 1980/81 |
3,536 vs. Crewe Alexandra on Friday 26th September 1980
| 2,335 |
| 1979/80 |
5,369 vs. Huddersfield Town on Friday 28th September 1979
| 2,911 |
| 1978/79 |
9,054 vs. Barnsley on Friday 13th October 1978
| 4,142 |
| 1977/78 |
6,177 vs. Huddersfield Town on Monday 27th February 1978
| 4,010 |
| 1976/77 |
7,923 vs. Barnsley on Friday 17th September 1976
| 3,851 |
| 1975/76 |
9,220 vs. Swansea City on Friday 28th November 1975
| 3,238 |
| 1974/75 |
2,721 vs. Chester on Friday 17th January 1975
| 2,099 |
| 1973/74 |
4,050 vs. Doncaster Rovers on Sunday 20th January 1974
| 2,380 |
| 1972/73 |
5,905 vs. Darlington on Friday 8th September 1972
| 3,728 |
| 1971/72 |
3,926 vs. Grimsby Town on Monday 3rd April 1972
| 2,477 |
| 1970/71 |
9,563 vs. Oldham Athletic on Friday 25th September 1970
| 3,271 |
| 1969/70 |
5,338 vs. Rochdale on Saturday 16th August 1969
| 3,505 |
| 1968/69 |
13,246 vs. Luton Town on Friday 29th November 1968
| 7,173 |
| 1967/68 |
14,264 vs. Oldham Athletic on Friday 10th November 1967
| 8,263 |
| 1966/67 |
13,760 vs. Southport on Friday 30th September 1966
| 9,820 |
| 1965/66 |
15,352 vs. Barnsley on Friday 24th September 1965
| 7,802 |
| 1964/65 |
10,334 vs. Brighton & Hove Albion on Friday 16th April 1965
| 5,739 |
| 1963/64 |
7,901 vs. Doncaster Rovers on Saturday 31st August 1963
| 4,277 |
| 1962/63 |
10,617 vs. Oldham Athletic on Saturday 23rd March 1963
| 4,061 |
| 1961/62 |
10,565 vs. Oldham Athletic on Saturday 10th February 1962
| 4,739 |
| 1960/61 |
11,374 vs. Oldham Athletic on Saturday 8th October 1960
| 6,506 |
| 1959/60 |
11,882 vs. Crystal Palace on Monday 7th September 1959
| 6,552 |
| 1958/59 |
17,315 vs. Bury on Monday 1st September 1958
| 9,255 |
| 1957/58 |
15,551 vs. Oldham Athletic on Monday 26th August 1957
| 9,994 |
| 1956/57 |
15,652 vs. Rochdale on Saturday 23rd March 1957
| 9,706 |
| 1955/56 |
12,206 vs. Accrington Stanley on Saturday 31st December 1955
| 7,260 |
| 1954/55 |
13,144 vs. Accrington Stanley on Saturday 2nd April 1955
| 7,339 |
| 1953/54 |
11,840 vs. Port Vale on Monday 26th April 1954
| 7,678 |
| 1952/53 |
16,552 vs. Oldham Athletic on Monday 13th April 1953
| 7,993 |
| 1951/52 |
24,473 vs. Oldham Athletic on Saturday 20th October 1951
| 12,030 |
| 1950/51 |
14,937 vs. Rotherham United on Monday 28th August 1950
| 10,006 |
| 1949/50 |
20,873 vs. Hartlepools United on Saturday 4th February 1950
| 12,003 |
| 1948/49 |
16,898 vs. Oldham Athletic on Saturday 9th April 1949
| 10,916 |
| 1947/48 |
15,087 vs. Halifax Town on Monday 25th August 1947
| 11,020 |
| 1946/47 |
14,408 vs. Rochdale on Thursday 26th December 1946
| 8,881 |
| 1945/46 |
12,730 vs. Doncaster Rovers on Saturday 30th March 1946
| 5,244 |
| 1944/45 |
10,005 vs. Manchester City on Saturday 23rd September 1944
| 3,624 |
| 1943/44 |
6,359 vs. Blackpool on Saturday 2nd October 1943
| 3,312 |
| 1942/43 |
4,000 vs. Chester on Friday 25th December 1942
| 1,583 |
| 1941/42 |
3,000 vs. Manchester United on Saturday 13th September 1941
| 1,711 |
| 1940/41 |
3,000 vs. Rochdale on Saturday 21st September 1940
| 1,429 |
| 1939/40 |
7,853 vs. Halifax Town on Saturday 26th August 1939
| 3,364 |
| 1938/39 |
17,860 vs. Barnsley on Friday 7th April 1939
| 8,934 |
| 1937/38 |
24,386 vs. Manchester United on Saturday 18th September 1937
| 14,399 |
| 1936/37 |
26,135 vs. Lincoln City on Saturday 1st May 1937
| 11,011 |
| 1935/36 |
12,661 vs. Barrow on Saturday 7th September 1935
| 7,213 |
| 1934/35 |
14,196 vs. Chester on Wednesday 26th December 1934
| 7,352 |
| 1933/34 |
21,309 vs. Chesterfield on Saturday 5th May 1934
| 8,944 |
| 1932/33 |
8,438 vs. Darlington on Saturday 27th August 1932
| 5,210 |
| 1931/32 |
9,753 vs. Lincoln City on Saturday 27th February 1932
| 5,147 |
| 1930/31 |
14,804 vs. Lincoln City on Saturday 3rd January 1931
| 6,946 |
| 1929/30 |
22,668 vs. Port Vale on Thursday 26th December 1929
| 9,542 |
| 1928/29 |
24,311 vs. Bradford City on Saturday 2nd February 1929
| 11,947 |
| 1927/28 |
15,775 vs. Bradford Park Avenue on Saturday 11th February 1928
| 8,561 |
| 1926/27 |
22,622 vs. Stoke City on Saturday 19th March 1927
| 8,998 |
| 1925/26 |
11,762 vs. Middlesbrough on Saturday 10th October 1925
| 8,086 |
| 1924/25 |
18,000 vs. Chelsea on Saturday 21st February 1925
| 11,952 |
| 1923/24 |
18,000 vs. Manchester United on Saturday 27th October 1923
| 11,333 |
| 1922/23 |
22,000 vs. Manchester United on Saturday 23rd December 1922
| 12,690 |
| 1921/22 |
17,000 vs. Darlington on Saturday 22nd April 1922
| 10,711 |
| 1920/21 |
13,000 vs. Cardiff City on Saturday 28th August 1920
| 9,096 |
| 1919/20 |
16,000 vs. Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday 3rd January 1920
| 7,095 |
| 1918/19 |
0 vs. Preston North End on Saturday 7th September 1918
| |
| 1917/18 |
0 vs. Manchester City on Saturday 8th September 1917
| |
| 1916/17 |
0 vs. Rochdale on Saturday 2nd September 1916
| |
| 1915/16 |
0 vs. Stoke on Saturday 11th September 1915
| |
| 1914/15 |
8,000 vs. Grimsby Town on Saturday 17th October 1914
| 4,974 |
| 1913/14 |
16,000 vs. Woolwich Arsenal on Friday 10th April 1914
| 7,263 |
| 1912/13 |
8,000 vs. Lincoln City on Saturday 7th September 1912
| 5,289 |
| 1911/12 |
10,000 vs. Derby County on Monday 1st January 1912
| 6,632 |
| 1910/11 |
8,000 vs. Wolverhampton Wanderers on Friday 14th April 1911
| 4,816 |
| 1909/10 |
13,000 vs. Oldham Athletic on Friday 25th March 1910
| 6,158 |
| 1908/09 |
8,000 vs. Glossop on Saturday 5th December 1908
| 5,842 |
| 1907/08 |
10,000 vs. Oldham Athletic on Saturday 21st December 1907
| 5,132 |
| 1906/07 |
9,000 vs. Nottingham Forest on Saturday 9th March 1907
| 5,105 |
| 1905/06 |
15,000 vs. Manchester United on Saturday 27th January 1906
| 4,711 |
| 1904/05 |
0 vs. Southport Central on Friday 2nd September 1904
| |
| 1903/04 |
8,000 vs. Preston North End on Saturday 5th September 1903
| 3,853 |
| 1902/03 |
10,000 vs. Manchester City on Saturday 4th April 1903
| 3,177 |
| 1901/02 |
5,000 vs. Middlesbrough on Saturday 7th September 1901
| 2,294 |
| 1900/01 |
5,000 vs. New Brighton Tower on Saturday 8th September 1900
| 3,206 |
| 1899/00 |
0 vs. White Star Wanderers on Saturday 2nd September 1899
| |
| 1898/99 |
0 vs. Crewe Alexandra on Saturday 3rd September 1898
| |
| 1897/98 |
0 vs. Horwich RMI on Saturday 4th September 1897
| |
| 1896/97 |
0 vs. Stalybridge Rovers on Saturday 5th September 1896
| |
| 1895/96 |
0 vs. Fairfield on Saturday 7th September 1895
| |
| 1894/95 |
0 vs. Chorley on Saturday 1st September 1894
| |
| 1893/94 |
0 vs. Chester on Saturday 7th October 1893
| |
| 1892/93 |
0 vs. Gorton Villa on Saturday 17th September 1892
| |
| 1891/92 |
0 vs. Macclesfield on Saturday 5th September 1891
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