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The 12 history books written on the club by its historian Neilson N. Kaufman between 1974 and 2015 suggest that the choice of the name Orient came about at the behest of a player, Jack R Dearing, who was an employee of the Orient Steam Navigation Company, later part of P&O – Peninsular & Oriental.
Leyton Orient is the second oldest football club in London, behind Fulham, and was elected to The Football League for the 1905–06 season. The club has undergone a number of name changes during its history: from Orient to Clapton Orient in 1898; to Leyton Orient in 1946; a reversion to Orient in 1966, then a return to the Leyton Orient name in ...
Brisbane Road, currently known as the Gaughan Group Stadium for sponsorship reasons and originally known as Osborne Road, is a football stadium in Leyton, East London, England. It has been the home ground of Leyton Orient since 1937, before which it was the home of amateur football team Leyton, who moved to the
Nkrumah joined Leyton Orient aged eight, [2] and progressed through the age groups before making his senior debut for Orient in the EFL Trophy in the 1–0 win at home to Southampton U21 on 14 September 2021, coming on as a first half substitute for Ruel Sotiriou. [3]
Dalby made his debut for Leyton Orient in the 3–1 win over Stevenage in the EFL Trophy on 30 August 2016, coming on as a substitute for Jordan Bowery.He became one of the youngest Orient players in the club's history, aged 16 years and 226 days.
Byrne signed a professional contract with Leyton Orient in the summer of 2021, following a season of training with the first team. [3] He made his senior debut for Orient in the EFL Trophy at home to Southampton U21 on 14 September 2021, [4] and subsequently played in three more matches in the tournament before Orient were knocked out by MK Dons in a penalty shoot-out. [5]
Tributes have flooded in for a Leyton Orient fan who tragically died on the side of the pitch as his team were 1-0 up. Derek Reynolds, 74, passed away at Brisbane Road during Tuesday evening’s ...
Leyton Orient's original home was in Clapton, which was just over the border in the County of London, before they moved to Leyton in 1937. The last time West Ham United and Leyton Orient shared a competitive meeting was on 31 January 1987 in the FA Cup which West Ham won 4–1 with their goals coming from McAvennie, Cottee, Keen and Parris. [2]