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| venue_name = Griffin Park
| venue_name = Griffin Park
| location =  Brentford, London, England
| location =  Brentford, London, England
| opened = September 1904
| opened = September 1904
| closed = August 2020
| closed = August 26, 2020
| demolished = 2021
| demolished = 2021
| other_names = n/a
| other_names = n/a
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!League!!Date/Season!!Team(s)!!Type
!League!!Date/Season!!Team(s)!!Type
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| rowspan=8| [[English football]]
| rowspan=13| [[English football]]
| [[1953-54 English football season|March 27, 1954]]
| [[1953-54 English football season|March 27, 1954]]
| [[Brentford]] vs. [[Swansea Town]]
| [[Brentford]] vs. [[Swansea Town]]
| [[Brentford vs. Swansea Town (March 27, 1954)|Program]]
| [[Brentford vs. Swansea Town (March 27, 1954)|Program]]
|-
| [[1955-56 English football season|October 18, 1955]]
| [[Brentford]] vs. [[Chelsea]]
| [[Brentford vs. Chelsea (October 18, 1955)|Program]]
|-
| [[1968-69 English football season|October 19, 1968]]
| [[Brentford]] vs. [[Wrexham]]
| [[Brentford vs. Wrexham (October 19, 1968)|Program]]
|-
|-
| [[1968-69 English football season|December 14, 1968]]
| [[1968-69 English football season|December 14, 1968]]
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| [[Brentford]] vs. [[Swansea City]]
| [[Brentford]] vs. [[Swansea City]]
| [[Brentford vs. Swansea City (October 5, 1985)|Program]]
| [[Brentford vs. Swansea City (October 5, 1985)|Program]]
|-
| [[1985-86 English football season|November 2, 1985]]
| [[Brentford]] vs. [[Cardiff City]]
| [[Brentford vs. Cardiff City (November 2, 1985)|Program]]
|-
| [[1990-91 English football season|August 11, 1990]]
| [[Brentford]] vs. [[Chelsea]]
| [[Brentford vs. Chelsea (August 11, 1990)|Program]]
|-
| [[1991-92 English football season|September 24, 1991]]
| [[Brentford]] vs. [[Brighton & Hove Albion]]
| [[Brentford vs. Brighton & Hove Albion (September 24, 1991)|Program]]
|-
|-
| [[2005-06 English football season|December 26, 2005]]
| [[2005-06 English football season|December 26, 2005]]
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| [[Brentford]] vs. [[Swansea City]]
| [[Brentford]] vs. [[Swansea City]]
| [[Brentford vs. Swansea City (July 29, 2020)|Program]]
| [[Brentford vs. Swansea City (July 29, 2020)|Program]]
|-
| London Senior Cup
| August 26, 2020
| Brentford B vs. Erith Town
| [[Brentford B vs. Erith Town (August 26, 2020)|Program]]
|}
|}



Latest revision as of 13:18, 8 February 2023

Griffin Park
Location Brentford, London, England
Opened September 1904
Closed August 26, 2020
Demolished 2021
Other Names n/a
Tenants Brentford (1904-2020)

Griffin Park was a football ground in Brentford in the London Borough of Hounslow, England. It was the home ground of Brentford from its opening in September 1904 to August 2020. The ground is in a predominantly residential area and was known for being the only English league football ground to have a pub on each corner. The ground's name referred to the griffin featured in the logo of Fuller's Brewery, which at one point owned the orchard on which the stadium was built.

List of credited publications

League Date/Season Team(s) Type
English football March 27, 1954 Brentford vs. Swansea Town Program
October 18, 1955 Brentford vs. Chelsea Program
October 19, 1968 Brentford vs. Wrexham Program
December 14, 1968 Brentford vs. Swansea Town Program
April 16, 1976 Brentford vs. Swansea City Program
November 19, 1977 Brentford vs. Swansea City Program
January 19, 1980 Brentford vs. Sheffield Wednesday Program
October 5, 1985 Brentford vs. Swansea City Program
November 2, 1985 Brentford vs. Cardiff City Program
August 11, 1990 Brentford vs. Chelsea Program
September 24, 1991 Brentford vs. Brighton & Hove Albion Program
December 26, 2005 Brentford vs. Swansea City Program
July 29, 2020 Brentford vs. Swansea City Program
London Senior Cup August 26, 2020 Brentford B vs. Erith Town Program
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