East Orange Oval

The East Orange Oval was an athletic field located at Brick Church in East Orange, New Jersey. It was also the first known field used by the Orange Athletic Club football team. The field was also used for track and field events by the Old Brick Church of Orange, among other groups.

Preceded by
Initial
Home of the Orange A.C.- Orange/Newark Tornadoes
1887–???
Succeeded by
East Orange Stadium

References

  • Old Brick Church Boys Win
  • Orange Athletic Club All-Time Football Records
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Orange Athletic Club – Orange Tornadoes – Newark Tornadoes – Newark Bears – Orlando Panthers
  • Defunct National Football League club 1929–30
  • Based in Orange, New Jersey (1887–1929, 1931–39)
  • Based in Newark, New Jersey (1930, 1937–65)
  • Based in Orlando, Florida (1966–71)
The FranchiseLore
  • World Series of Football (1902–03)
  • Duluth Kelleys/Eskimos
Stadia
  • Orange Oval (1887-?)
  • Grove Street Grounds (1889)
  • East Orange Stadium (?-1925)
  • Knights of Columbus Stadium (1926–1929, 1931–1936)
  • Newark Schools Stadium (1930, 1937–65)
  • Newark Velodrome (1930)
  • Citrus Bowl (1966–1969)
Notable players
  • Sid Luckman
  • Don Jonas
  • Patricia Palinkas
Head Coaches
  • Jack Depler
  • Jack Fish
  • Al McGall
  • Andy Salata
Owners
Independent seasons
  • 1887
  • 1896
  • 1897
  • 1898
  • 1899
  • 1900
  • 1901
  • 1902
  • 1903
  • 1904
  • 1905
  • 1906
  • 1907
  • 1908
  • 1909
  • 1910
  • 1911
  • 1912
  • 1913
  • 1914
  • 1915
  • 1916
  • 1917
  • 1918
  • 1919
  • 1920
  • 1921
  • 1922
  • 1923
  • 1924
  • 1925
  • 1926
  • 1927
  • 1928
  • 1930
  • 1931
  • 1932
  • 1933
  • 1934
  • 1935
AFU seasonsNFL seasonsAA seasons
  • 1936
  • 1937
  • 1938
  • 1939
  • 1940
  • 1941
ACFL seasons
  • 1963
  • 1964
  • 1970
CFL seasons
  • 1965
  • 1966
  • 1967
  • 1968
  • 1969
League affiliations

40°45′35″N 74°12′08″W / 40.75964°N 74.20215°W / 40.75964; -74.20215