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==== Football ==== Supporters of [[Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C.|Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club]] (the team Elgar supported) sing a version of the song with the lyrics changed to 'We will follow the Wanderers over land, sea, and water.'<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.thewolvessite.co.uk/songs.htm |title=Wolves Songs |publisher=Thewolvessite.co.uk |access-date=10 December 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140126125731/http://www.thewolvessite.co.uk/songs.htm |archive-date=26 January 2014 }}</ref> Their local rivals West Bromwich Albion sing 'We will follow the Albion over land, sea, and water.' Supporters of [[Huddersfield Town F.C.|Huddersfield Town]] sing 'We're all following Huddersfield, over land and sea'.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thefootballnetwork.net/main/s192/st16941.htm |title=WBA Baggies World β Songs from the stands |publisher=Thefootballnetwork.net |date=24 October 2005 |access-date=10 December 2013}}</ref> [[Derby County F.C.|Derby County]] and [[Chelsea F.C.|Chelsea]] football club supporters sing 'We all follow Derby/Chelsea, over land and sea (and [[Leicester City F.C.|Leicester]])', although supporters of [[Arsenal F.C.|Arsenal]] sang this first; similarly [[Blackburn Rovers]] fans sing 'We all follow the Rovers, over the land and sea (and [[Preston North End F.C.|Preston]]!)'. In Wales [[Aberystwyth Town F.C.|Aberystwyth Town]] supporters sing a version of the song, 'We all follow the Aber, over land and sea and [[Bangor City F.C.|Bangor]]! we all follow the Aber, on to victory'. [[Leeds United F.C.|Leeds United]] supporters sing a version of the song that goes as follows: 'Land of hope and glory, Yorkshire shall be free, We all follow United, onto victory'. In London, Spurs fans have been heard to sing 'We hate Nottingham Forest. We hate Arsenal, too. We hate Manchester United, but [[Tottenham]] we love you.'
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