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Brentford – Flying with the Bees

Brentford

DAVID OHL REFLECTS ON BEING A LIFELONG BRENTFORD FAN. AND THE CHANGES HE’S SEEN OVER MORE THAN 60 YEARS...

Good old days: Brentford’s former Griffin Park home

Brentford now have a pretty impressive training ground, situated in picturesque Osterley, known as the Robert Rowan Performance Centre.
These facilities befit a Premier League club, with a large entourage of staff supporting the players.
The club have been around for 135 years and, apart from recent years and a short spell either side of the Second World War, have nearly always played in the lower divisions. I was born a quarter o...

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