QPR v Scunthorpe United

Team: Kenny, Orr, Hill, Gorkss, Connolly, Derry (Leigertwood), Faurlin, Mackie, Taarabt (Buzsaky), Ephraim, Helguson (German). Subs Not Used: Cerny, Ramage, Parker, Clarke. Attendance: 12,046 Adel Taarabt was appointed captain and some of the football particularly in the 1st half was absolutely wonderful. A good header from Orr following Taarabt’s corner put us in front. A Continue reading


QPR U18 (4) – Barnet U18 (1)

Team: Deane, Harriman, Sanderson, Doughty, O’Donnell, Olley, Bewick, Sutherland, Sharif, Francis, Andrade. Subs: White, McDonnell, Walker, Graham, Henry-Francis. The buses were re-routed at Fairy Corner just past Hayes & Harlington Station and then took a very wide detour before eventually pulling up at Harlington Corner much to the consternation of the passengers. A section of Continue reading


Sheffield United v QPR

Team: Kenny, Orr, Hill, Gorkss, Hall (Ramage), Derry, Faurlin, Mackie, Taarabt (Clarke), Helguson, Ephraim (Leigertwood). Subs Not Used: Cerny, Connolly, Parker, German. Attendance: 22,651 A very competent performance by Rangers at Bramall Lane, but it has to be stated that it was in the context that United were pretty woeful and that the exit of Continue reading


QPR U18 (2) – Peterborough United U18 (0)

Team: Deane, Harriman, Sanderson, Doughty, O’Donnell, Olley, Bewick, Sutherland, Sharif, Adam Francis, Andrade. Subs: McDonnell, White, Graham, Brown, Henry-Francis. There was an Official from the FAI in attendance and earlier in the week, Frankie Sutherland had been named in the Republic of Ireland’s U18 squad for the forthcoming International Tournament in the Czech Republic later Continue reading


QPR v Port Vale

Carling Cup First Round Team: Kenny, Orr, Hall, Connolly, Borrowdale, Mackie, Leigertwood, Derry (Oastler), Ephraim, Clarke (German), Parker (Rose) Subs Not Used: Cerny, Faurlin, Brown, Ehmer. Attendance: 6,619 What concerned me was that this was a chance for the younger players to make a mark – and they failed to do so. They weren’t helped Continue reading


QPR v Barnsley

Team: Kenny, Orr, Hill, Gorkss, Hall, Derry (Leigertwood),Taarabt (Parker), Faurlin, Ephraim, Mackie, Helguson (German). Subs Not Used: Cerny, Borrowdale, Connolly, Clarke. Attendance: 13, 445 I managed to get in the Coningham around 12 and it was good to see Peter again with some of the Swedish R’s, Dec and Kelly were passing through and also Continue reading


QPR (1) – Plymouth Argyle (1)

Team: Kenny, Orr, Hill, Connolly, Hall, Leigertwood, Faurlin, Ephraim, Mackie, Agyemang, Buzsaky. Subs Used: Gorkss, Ramage, Derry, Parker, German, Helguson and a trialist, Franck Moussa. Subs Not Used: Cerny, Borrowdale. Played on a Friday night and despite earlier rumours of proposed home games against Tottenham and/or Newcastle, this match was only played at Loftus Road Continue reading