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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 Hare and Hounds ground.
Entirely new stadiums under construction on the same site as a demolished former stadium, plus those planned to be built on the site of a current stadium, are included. However, expansions to already-existing stadiums are not included, and neither are recently constructed venues which have opened, even though construction continues on part of ...
Leyton Orient : 0–1: Stevenage: Leyton: 19:00 GMT: Clare 53 ' Report: Cooper 25' Appéré 63 ' King 72 ' Sweeney 90+11 ' Stadium: Gaughan Group Stadium Referee: Carl Brook: Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for 14 January, but was pushed back a week due to the FA Cup rearrangement versus Derby County. [64]
This set up a replay at the Emirates Stadium. Leyton Orient lost that replay 0–5, bringing to an end their longest run in the FA Cup since 1981–82. Either side of the Arsenal games, Leyton Orient achieved a club record-equalling 14 games unbeaten, putting the team just outside the play-off positions.
The Stadium of Light was one of the first new stadiums to be built during the modern era, opening in 1997 as replacement for 99-year-old Roker Park, with then chairman Bob Murray having decided in the early 1990s that a new stadium was the best option as Roker Park was unsuitable for converting into an all-seater stadium as its confined ...
The stadium started hosting football matches in 1930 when Clapton Orient moved to the site, having been forced to leave their Millfields Road ground due to financial problems. [3] At the time that Orient moved to the ground, spectator facilities included a covered stand on the southern side of the ground and embankments around the remainder.
Leyton Orient; 2021–22 season; Chairman: Nigel Travis: Head Coach: Kenny Jackett (until 22 February 2022) [1] Richie Wellens (from 9 March 2022) [2] Stadium: Brisbane Road
Formerly the Lea Bridge Stadium was located along Lea Bridge Road, and served as a home for Leyton Orient and later a speedway team. Almost opposite the stadium, Emmanuel Parish Church, built in 1935, is a Grade II listed building. [1]