U18 Professional Development League 2 Team: Loades, Friel, Adjetey-Brew, Street, Balogun, Hamid, Scarlett, Tarbotton, Wright, Neziri, Sanyaolu Subs: Jones, Keita-Turay, Recber, Moore On a chilly Friday morning at the TSG Elite Training Centre, the visitors took the lead on eight minutes, when the ball was scrambled in the net following some pinball in the box. Continue reading
QPR Development Squad (2) – Blackburn Rovers U21 (1)
Premier League Cup Team: Salamon, Putman, Leahy, McCann, McDowell, Wiles, Kennedy, Talla, Vaughan, Murphy, Coomes Subs: Halliday, Manufor, Neill, Petrie, Ashamu Under the lights at the SkyEx Community Stadium and it was the visitors who created a good opportunity when Adam Caddick had set-up Aodhan Doherty, but Jaiden Putman was well-placed to block the shot. Continue reading
QPR FC Women (1) – AFC Sudbury Women (1)
FA Women’s National League Division One (South-East) Team: Melling, Brooks, Searle, Randall, Lewin, Owen, Goddard, Dzyadyk, Stanley, D’Santos, Sampson Subs: McCrea, Baravik, Carter, Kennedy The first opportunity at the SkyEx Community Stadium fell to the visitors, when Lina Nagib attempted to knock the ball over the keeper, but Nicole Melling was able to make a Continue reading
QPR U18 (3) – Swindon Town U18 (1)
FA Youth Cup Team: Loades, Putman, Adjetey-Brew, Street, Balogun, Tarbotton, Kennedy, Neill, Hassan, Sutton, Coomes Subs: Jones, Keita-Turay, Radojevic, Hamid, Sanyaolu, Neziri, Ashamu The Swindon team coach didn’t arrive until 6.10pm, and spotted entering reception were Ian Holloway and also assistant head-coach Marcus Bignot. The first shot of the evening was provided by the visitors, Continue reading
Coventry City (0) – QPR (1) – “Devon is a Powerful Guy with Tremendous Enthusiasm Who Makes Himself a Real Handful”
Premier League Team: Stejskal, Bardsley, Peacock, Yates, Wilson, Wilkins, Holloway, Barker, White, Penrice, Sinclair Sub: Meaker (for Wilkins) Attendance: 12,107 On the 22nd January 1994, the R’s travelled to Highfield Road to take on Phil Neal’s Coventry City. Ray Matts later filed the following match report: ‘Devon White is the proverbial square peg in a Continue reading
QPR Development Squad (0) – Colchester United U21 (1)
Premier League Cup Team: Salamon, Friel, Manufor, McCann, Leahy, trialist (a), Brunson, Talla, trialist (b), Murphy, McAvoy Subs: Halliday, McDowell, Moore, Strachan, Vaughan Under the lights at the SkyEx Community Stadium, it was the home side who forced two corners in the opening ten minutes or so. A great run by 15-year-old Kalen Brunson down Continue reading
London Bees (6) – QPR FC Women (3) – Rangers Bow Out after Extra Time
Adobe Women’s FA Cup 3rd Round Team: Melling, Cooper, Lewin, Brooks, Blodgett, Searle, D’Santos, Goddard, Stanley, Ward-Chambers, Dzyadyk The home side took the lead around 90 seconds into the game, after the R’s had lost possession to Megan Burrows. This resulted in Millie Isherwood’s shot coming off the Rangers keeper before entering the net. However, Continue reading
The 29th Indy R’s Badge Raised £150.00 for ‘Loft Flags’
The Trevor Francis ‘Mush from Shepherds Bush’ badge made a profit from sales of £150.00 This amount was handed over to Simon Lavall, (on behalf of Loft Flags’) at Leicester on Saturday. Thanks to everyone that purchased them and a big well done to everyone at ‘Loft Flags’ for everything that they do. Steve Russell
Ascot United Women (7) – QPR FC Women (1)
Combined Counties League Cup Attendance: 80 (estimate) Team: Pia Albert, Yasmin Dixon, Amani Salim, Katie Allenby, Ruby Maiden, Alice Curr, Emmi Tong, Mai Louvrier, Ricki-Lee Orange, Ava Lee-Walsh, Brianna Gilbert-Lawal. Subs: Sophie Afshar, Catherine McElroy, Charlotte Pryke, Aya El-Bergui, Nikka Hampshire For my first visit to the Racecourse, Sammy collected me from Park Royal, but Continue reading
The 1923 Battock’s Queen’s Park Rangers Card
Some years ago, I managed to pick up this very rare Battock’s card, for what turned out to be a real bargain, as I recently saw one on offer for £95.00! The back of the card reads as follows: ‘Battock’s Football and Jersey Cards. Our Footballs and Jerseys are easy to win (see window bills). Continue reading