Leyton Orient F.C.
Leyton Orient F.C. are an English football club. They started in 1881 and are based in Leyton, London. Their nickname is "The O's" and they play their home games at a stadium called Brisbane Road.
| Full name | Leyton Orient Football Club |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1881 |
| Ground | Brisbane Road, Leyton (capacity: 9,271) |
| Chairman | Barry Hearn |
| Manager | Geraint Williams |
| League | League One |
| 2008/09 | League One, 14th |
Name
- 1881-1946 Clapton Orient F.C.
- 1946-1966 Leyton Orient F.C.
- 1966-1987 Orient F.C.
- 1987-present Leyton Orient F.C.
League position
| Season | League | Position |
| 2000/01 | Third Division | 5th |
| 2001/02 | Third Division | 18th |
| 2002/03 | Third Division | 18th |
| 2003/04 | Third Division | 19th |
| 2004/05 | League Two | 11th |
| 2005/06 | League Two | 3rd |
| 2006/07 | League One | 20th |
| 2007/08 | League One | 14th |
| 2008/09 | League One | 14th |
Former position
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Leyton Orient F.C. Media
Chart of table positions of Leyton Orient in the Football League.
Manager John Sitton, from documentary "Orient – Club for a Fiver", made in 1995 by producer/director Jo Treharne for Open Media and Channel 4
A pitch invasion at Brisbane Road as Leyton Orient win the National League, and thus promotion back to the Football League in 2019
Brisbane Road
- Brisbane Road West Stand - 2.jpg
West Stand viewed from South Stand
