League One

Football firsts

by
The LeaguePaper Team
2 September 2018

Anthony Griffith – former Port Vale and Leyton Orient midfielder talks us through his football firsts

First match?
I really can’t remember who it was against but it was a Huddersfield game – that’s my hometown – but it was part of a high school scheme that meant we got to watch the game.
I had a close family member playing for Huddersfield at the time, Delroy Facey, who’s my cousin.
It was nice to go and watch a game. If it hadn’t been for him, I probably wouldn’t have had much interest in football, to be honest. He was probably my biggest ...

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