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      • The name Leyton Orient was adopted following the conclusion of the Second World War. The club had moved to Leyton in 1937, though again there was another team called Leyton F.C. A further rename back simply to Orient took place in 1966 after the Municipal Borough of Leyton (in Essex) was absorbed into the London Borough of Waltham Forest.
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      Leyton Orient F.C. - Wikipedia

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  3. www.leytonorient.com › club › historyLeyton Orient - Leyton Orient

    The Club officially changed its name on October 2 1946 to Leyton Orient FC, after 48 years as Clapton Orient. The ground name is changed to Brisbane Road and on November 9 the name Leyton Stadium is first used.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Leyton_Orient_FLeyton Orient F.C. - Wikipedia

    Leyton Orient were originally formed by members of the Glyn Cricket Club in 1881, many of whom were former students of the Independent College, Homerton in nearby Hackney (now Homerton College in Cambridge); an annual fixture is still held between the club and the college.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_Leyton_Orient_FList of Leyton Orient F.C. seasons - Wikipedia

    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 ...

    Season
    League(division)
    League(p)
    League(w)
    2022–23
    League 2
    46
    26
    2021–22
    League 2
    46
    14
    2020–21
    League 2
    46
    17
    2019–20
    League 2
    36
    10

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  6. www.londonshoes.blog › 2020/02/14 › leyton-orient-fc*Leyton Orient FC - its history & historic landmarks - London ...

    Feb 14, 2020 · The origins of “Leyton Orient Football Club” go right back to the 3rd March 1888, when the ‘Eagle Cricket Club’ (formerly known as the ‘Glyn Cricket Club’) held a meeting at no. 36 Dunlace Road -then in Lower Clapton – London E5.

  7. www.fchd.info › ORIENTFootball Club History Database - Orient - fchd

    Football Club History Database - Orient. ORIENT. 1966 Leyton Orient changed name 1969-70 Football League Division Three Champions Promoted to Division Two 1976-77 Anglo Scottish Cup runner-up 1977 Escaped relegation on goal average 1977-78 F.A. Cup semi-finalists 1985 Relegated to Division Four 1987 Changed name back to Leyton Orient SEASON ...

  8. www.pigsear.org.uk › index_htm_files › historyA HISTORY OF LEYTON ORIENT FC 1965-1974 - Pigs Ear

    So, on 14th January 1965 they did it for the first time. Dave Sexton, a former Orient player, was made manager. He had been team coach at Chelsea for three years. His first two games in charge both ended in 3-2 defeats.

  9. www.footballsite.co.uk › LeytonOrientLeyton Orient - footballsite

    Leyton Orient, along with Hartlepool United, were relegated from the Football League to the National League at the end of the 2016/17 season. Their places were taken by Lincoln City and Forest Green Rovers 2016/17 National League table and play-off results.

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