In addition, Upton Park's home games in West Ham Park attracted large crowds to their games, which may have influenced Thames Ironworks' decision to move to the area from Canning Town, where football was not as popular.
Derudover tiltra Upton Parks hjemmekampe i West Ham Park mange tilskuere, hvilket måske har påvirket Thames Ironworks' beslutning om at flytte til området fra Canning Town, hvor fodbold ikke var lige så populært.