The 1901 supporters absolutely do not "enable us to have the superb squad we currently have". Only one person enables that, Bloom. He underwrites the millions we spend every year to sustain ourselves at this level. Not a few wealthy fans wanting a posh seat to hob nob with ex players and blag...
Have never been a 1901 member. However some of the responses to this I find pretty sad. It's a football match. Not a luxury spa day or a 5* hotel break with the misses. Football. Beer. Job done.