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
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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
In Memory of Mike Ferguson
Sadly recent news via various QPR websites has revealed that Mike Ferguson, Accrington Stanley, Blackburn, Aston Villa and QPR winger has passed away. Mike played 77 games for the R’s and scored 3 goals. He was mainly a traditional left-wing player from the old school who liked to hug the touchline. He was very talented Continue reading
QPR U23 (1) – Brentford B (4)
Team: Barnes, Kakay, Wallace, Wells, Masterson, Kefalas, trialist, Frailing, Walker, Kendall, trialist Sub Not Used: Dickinson Last week the U23’s were up against a Brentford B side in a friendly match at Harlington. Lee Wallace made his long-awaited debut, Conor Masterson captained the side, Dillon Barnes was in goal, whilst Charley Kendall was at No.10. Continue reading
QPR U23 (4) – Sheffield United U23 (3)
U23 Professional Development League Team: Dickinson, Kakay, Domi, Bettache, Kefalas, Gubbins, Duke-McKenna, Duncan, Oteh, Bansal-McNulty, Alfa. Sub Not Used: Middlehurst On a Bank Holiday Monday afternoon at Harlington, the temperature hovered around the 32-degree mark. Themis Kefalas captained the side and it was good to see the return of Osman Kakay after five months. Nineteen-year-old Continue reading
QPR U23 (0) – Crewe Alexandra U23 (2)
U23 Professional Development League Team: Brzozowski, Williams-Lowe, Domi, Bettache, Carlyle, Gubbins, Alfa, Duncan, Walker, Bansal-McNulty, Dalling Sub Not Used: Dickinson The starting line-up saw the return of Lewis Walker from injury and Dylan Duncan captained the side. The first opportunity fell to the R’s. Franklin Domi’s cross from the left-wing into the box bypassed Lewis Continue reading
In Memory of Bernard Evans
I always admired Bernard as a player. He was the perfect centre-forward to partner Brian Bedford, a dynamic goalscorer, back in the early sixties. Alan Barnes relates an incident in a match against Bury, in which QPR, 1-0 down to the league leaders, fought back to win 3-1 with a late hat-trick from Brian Bedford, Continue reading
Haringey Borough (3) – QPR U23 (0)
Team: Dickinson, Williams-Lowe, Woollard-Innocent, Rowan, Kefalas, Wells, 1st trialist, Remy, Frailing, 2nd trialist, Alfa Used Subs: Domi, Gubbins, Carlyle, Bettache, Duncan, Bansal-McNulty, Dalling, 3rd trialist Attendance: approx. 300 Situated just a short bus ride from Wood Green Underground Station, this was my first visit to Coles Park. Originally it had been the home of Wood Continue reading
Oxford United (1) – QPR (2)
Team: Lumley, Rangel (Masterson), Hall (Owens), Barbet (Leistner), Manning (Hamalainen), Amos (Chair), Ball, Shodipo, Scowen, Osayi-Samuel, Eze Subs Not Used: Kelly, Oteh Attendance: 3,165 (including 1,088 R’s fans) I met up firstly with Swedish R, Simon Staal at Northolt Station, and we moved on to rendezvous with Michael, Zack & George Gristwood at the Target. Continue reading
Brentham (0) – QPR X1 (5)
Team: Dickinson, Drewe, Domi, Wells, Kefalis, trialist, trialist, Duncan, Kendall, Bansal-McNulty, Bettache. Brentham FC were founded in 1919 by three young soldiers returning from the War. The Club marked their Anniversary last week with a fixture against a QPR side made-up of players aged; 17, 18 and 19 respectively. The football club is part of Continue reading
