Brent Griffiths


Brent Griffiths is an Australian footballer who plays as a defender for Bayswater City.

Early life

Griffiths was born in Stoke-on-Trent, England and raised in the northern suburbs of Perth, Western Australia. He attended Mater Dei College in Edgewater, Western Australia

Club career

Perth Glory

In May 2009, Griffiths was signed to a professional contract by Perth Glory after playing a season in the national youth league.

Stirling Lions

After Leaving the Glory, Griffiths joined local Perth team Stirling Lions. While at the club Griffiths went on trial with A-League teams Adelaide United and Central Coast Mariners.

Wellington Phoenix

Griffiths crossed the ditch to trial with the Wellington Phoenix.
On 30 September 2011, Griffiths was signed by A-League club Wellington Phoenix on a 1 year contract after a successful trial.

Central Coast Mariners

On 30 July 2012 it was announced he had signed a one year deal to play for Central Coast Mariners in the A-League. Griffiths has since won the A-league with Central Coast Mariners in the 2012–13 season whilst also qualifying for the round 16 of the Asian champions league.

Penang

After Griffiths was released by the Mariners at the end of the 2014–15 season, he signed with Malaysian Super League side Penang FA.
On 9 July 2016, Griffiths and Penang mutually terminated his contract.

Bayswater City

In March 2017, Griffiths joined NPL Western Australia side Bayswater City on a two-year contract.
And as of the 25th of May, has garnered the most red cards for a single player in the club's history.

Personal life

His elder brother, Rostyn Griffiths previously played for Eredivisie team Roda JC. The brothers were together, during their stints in the youth set up of English Premier League side, Blackburn Rovers.

A-League career statistics