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Below is a list of average league attendance's/gates Town have achieved throughout their history at home. The Terriers entered the Football League in 1910 and played until the end of the 1993/1994 season at Leeds Road. They moved to their new home the Galpharm Stadium from the start of the 1994/1995 season.

2000's

2009/2010: 14,893
2008/2009 : 13,351
2007/2008 : 9,391
2006/2007 : 10,572
2005/2006 : 13,057
2004/2005 : 11,909
2003/2004 : 10,528
2002/2003 : 9,481
2001/2002 : 10,881
2000/2001 : 12,808

1990's

1999/2000 : 13,618
1998/1999 : 12,998
1997/1998 : 12,145
1996/1997 : 12,175
1995/1996 : 13,150
1994/1995 : 11,664
1993/1994 : 6,368
1992/1993 : 5,918
1991/1992 : 7,535
1990/1991 : 5,347

1980's

1989/1990 : 5,630
1988/1989 : 5,821
1987/1988 : 7,172
1986/1987 : 6,617
1985/1986 : 6,827
1984/1985 : 7,242
1983/1984 : 11,043
1982/1983 : 9,262
1981/1982 : 6,746
1980/1981 : 11,528

1970's

1979/1980 : 8,713
1978/1979 : 3,649
1977/1976 : 4,508
1976/1977 : 6,144
1975/1976 : 5,430
1974/1975 : 5,428
1973/1974 : 5,696
1972/1973 : 8,175
1971/1972 : 15,464
1970/1971 : 23,228

1960's

1969/1970 : 17,542
1968/1969 : 10,157
1967/1968 : 11,533
1966/1967 : 14,904
1965/1966 : 18,322
1964/1965 : 9,644
1963/1964 : 12,470
1962/1963 : 16,164
1961/1962 : 13,247
1960/1961 : 13,433

1950's

1959/1960 : 14,772
1958/1957 : 14,846
1957/1956 : 14,151
1956/1957 : 14,860
1955/1956 : 20,024
1954/1955 : 24,974
1953/1954 : 30,820
1952/1953 : 27,764
1951/1952 : 24,250
1950/1951 : 27,140

1940's

1949/1950 : 23,555
1948/1949 : 22,146
1947/1948 : 25,547
1946/1947 : 19,810
1945/1946 : 11,437 *
1944/1945 : 7,201 *
1943/1944 : 3,661 *
1942/1943 : 3,215
1941/1942 : 2,305 *
1940/1941 : 1,769 *

1930's

1939/1940 : 3,914 *
1938/1939 : 16,490
1937/1938 : 17,004
1936/1937 : 15,812
1935/1936 : 15,097
1934/1935 : 15,419
1933/1934 : 14,585
1932/1933 : 11,985
1931/1932 : 13,010
1930/1931 : 13,791

1920's

1929/1930 : 15,782
1928/1929 : 16,715
1927/1928 : 19,408
1926/1927 : 19,536
1925/1926 : 19,571
1924/1925 : 18,206
1923/1924 : 17,551
1922/1923 : 16,267
1921/1922 : 19,270
1920/1921 : 22,018

1910's

1919/1920 : 9,290
1918/1919 : 2,444 *
1917/1918 : 4,154 *
1916/1917 : 3,324 *
1915/1916 : 3,861 *
1914/1915 : 6,434
1913/1914 : 6,599
1912/1913 : 6,184
1911/1912 : 6,092
1910/1911 : 6,365

Note that the season 1910/1911 through to 1926/1927 are based on estimated figures as the football league did not insist on official figures being released until the start of the 1927/1928 season.

* Indicates the Wartime League that was in operation during the two World Wars.

Record Crowd For A Home Game

67,037 (versus Arsenal, FA Cup Sixth Round, 27/02/1932)

Record Galpharm (McAlpine) Attendance

23,678 (Liverpool FA Cup 3rd round, 1999)

Lowest Crowd For A Home Game (League)

1,680 (versus Torquay United, Division 4, 30/04/1979)

Lowest Crowd For A Home Game (League) Galpharm

6,004 (versus Brighton Hove Albion, League One, 18/03/2008)

Largest Season Average

30,820 - 1953/1954

Lowest Season Average

3,649 - 1978/1979