U23 Professional Development League Team: Brzozowski, Drewe, Woollard-Innocent, Wells, Masterson, Rowan, Dalling, Duncan, Walker, Bansal-McNulty, Shodipo Sub Not Used: Dickinson Ipswich came into this match having not won a game all season. For the R’s, Aaron Drewe and Olamide Shodipo made their return from injury, whilst Amrit Bansal-McNulty captained the side. The first real effort Continue reading
Author: Steve Russell
When QPR took on an Army X1 at Loftus Road in 1939
Rangers had drawn both their opening league games of the 1939/40 season and then on 3rd September 1939, Britain declared war on Germany following their invasion of Poland. The R’s had lost 0-1 at Walsall the previous day, which then saw the football season suspended until further notice. However on the following Saturday, QPR took Continue reading
QPR U23 (3) – Charlton Athletic U23 (3)
U23 Professional Development League Team: Brzozowski, Williams-Lowe, Domi, Bettache, Carlyle, Rowan, Remy, Duncan, Walker, Bansal-McNulty, Dalling Sub Not Used: Dickinson For the visit of Charlton Athletic at the Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium, Marcin Brzozowski was back in goal for the R’s and Charlie Rowan, who had been on loan at Barnet, captained the side. Rangers Continue reading
‘Combat Frock’: Emily Capell’s Debut Album is finally Here!
‘Combat Frock’: Emily Capell’s Debut Album is finally Here! Emily Capell’s long awaited debut album was finally released on 5th October and later that evening she presented it live at the London Camden Assembly. I received the pre-ordered package last Monday, which included a signed LP on yellow vinyl, a signed CD and even a Continue reading
The Hammersmith Stadium Club
Hammersmith Stadium was situated at 45 Brook Green Road, which is thought to have been a stretch of road between Hammersmith Broadway and Brook Green? News of a 1936 boxing event held at the Stadium appeared on this Home Page early last year. A few articles from the West London Observer relating to the Stadium’s Continue reading
QPR U23 (3) – Crystal Palace U23 (1)
U23 Professional Development League Team: Kelly, Williams-Lowe, Wallace, Smith, Masterson, Carlyle, Osayi-Samuel, Bettache, Walker, Bansal-McNulty, Alfa Sub Not Used: Dickinson. Lee Wallace captained a strong QPR U23’s side, which included the likes of Liam Kelly, Matt Smith, Conor Masterson and Bright Osayi-Samuel. For the visitors, James Tomkins went on to get 60 minutes under his Continue reading
The 22nd Independent R’s Badge
My 22nd Independent R’s badge is now available and it features the iconic No.10 shirt. Limited to just 80, they are priced at £3.00 each and £200.00 will be presented to the ‘QPR No.10 Foundation’. I also have a few of some of my previous badges. I’m always happy to do mail order and for Continue reading
QPR U18 (2) – Bolton Wanderers U18 (4)
U18 Professional Development League 2 Team: Little, McLean, Mongwele, Aoraha, Mahorn, Fahmy, De Silva, Jude-Boyd, Kargbo, Babajide, Oguntayo (All three subs were used) The Whites starting line-up included the likes of; Callum King-Harmes, Joe White, Sonny Graham and De ‘Marlio Brown-Sterling, who had all tasted League One action earlier in the season. The first real Continue reading
QPR U23 (2) – Sheffield Wednesday U23 (2)
U23 Professional Development League Team: Dickinson, Drewe, Woollard-Innocent, Bettache, Carlyle, Gubbins, Alfa, Duncan, Walker, Bansal-McNulty, Dalling. Sub Not Used: Middlehurst The visitors came into this match at the Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium after a 4-1 win over Colchester United. An early opportunity fell to the R’s after Deshane Dalling had worked his way down the Continue reading
1st March 1975: QPR (2) – Luton Town (1) – ‘Rogers leaves Luton Reeling’
Team: Parkes, Clement, Gillard, Masson, McLintock, Webb, Thomas, Busby, Beck, Bowles, Givens. Sub: Rogers Attendance: 19,583 Luton Town return to Loftus Road on Saturday after an absence of twelve years. Rangers defeated the Hatters 2-1 at Loftus Road on 1st March 1975 and Dennis Signy wrote the following match report: ‘Substitute Don Rogers, the butt Continue reading