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Bad luck Steve, but I did lose count of the the
number of times you passed me whilst I was having a chat

There was a minute's applause prior to kick-off in memory of Tom Hyett, Leighton James & John Gerard. And on 14 mins we remembered young Teddy. At ht Alan McDonald's wife & son were interviewed on the pitch. May they all Rest in Peace... As for the game, I did check later whether Freddie Woo...

The home side took an early lead before Courtnay Ward-Chambers equalised.
HT: 1-1

Chesham went in front with a speculative strike from over 25 yds which hit the
underside of the bar before crossing the line.

Grace Stanley got our second.

Good turnout of R's fans in the approximate 100 crowd.

Indy's Home Page from 2008..... Yes folks (I kid you not) much gloom and doom from the multitude of QPR supporters at Griffin Park during the end of the 1961/62 season when Brentford lost a midweek fixture 2-0 to Grimsby Town. Strange but certainly true and here is an explanation of events seen thro...

Roy Bentley, the star post-war footballer of the West London soccer scene during the 1947-62 era, passed away at the ripe old age of 93. In his spell as a centre-forward at Chelsea (1947-1956), he was without doubt the crowd favourite and his goals were instrumental in them winning the Football Leag...

Conor Keenan for West London Sport... 'Marti Cifuentes has backed Lyndon Dykes and insisted the QPR striker should not be judged only on his goalscoring record. Dykes has scored just four league goals this season, with only one of those coming in this calendar year. But boss Cifuentes said: “It woul...

The Club have just announced that Leighton James has
passed away.

Aged 71, he made 30 odd apps for us.

Rest in Peace....

Well deserved win earlier today v Charlton Athletic puts us in 2nd place. Team: Clark, Lee, Leahy, Hawkins, Drewe, Tuck, Pedder, Morgan, Jeche, Murphy, Bala Subs: Loades gk (not used), Sackey, Ajose, Putman, Namputu The rain stopped just prior to kick-off but a very strong wind ensued. After around ...

My match report is now up on the Home Page...

https://www.indyrs.co.uk/2024/04/qpr-u1 ... ity-u18-8/

4-3 win for the QPR FC Women at Ashford last night. After going one down, Grace Stanley equalised from close range, then Courtnay Ward-Chambers added another with an angled shot that entered the goal & came out through a hole in the side netting! Katie Akerman made it three with a looping shot f...