Category: Club

Team: Salamon, Drewe, Larkeche, Woodman, Hawkins, Aoraha, Duke-McKenna, Pedder, Dixon-Bonner, Armstrong, Kargbo Subs: Cant, Jude-Boyd, Harrack, Kolli Sammy collected us from Park Royal and we made the journey to the New Eyrie Stadium in good time. Match programmes were available, and a number of R’s fans were already in attendance. The ground was opened in Continue reading

Mike Hellawell, QPR FC star winger of the 1955-57 era has sadly recently passed away, aged 85. He was just one season before my time, so I never got to see him play for the R’s. Although as a young kid, older adult supporters often used to tell me what an exceptional wing-forward talent he Continue reading

Team: Begovic, Kakay, Dunne, Gubbins, Paal, Dozzell, Field, Chair, Richards, Willock, Dykes Attendance: 5,138 (including over 2,000 R’s fans) With no let-up in the incessant rain, we decided to enter the Cherry Red Records Stadium upon arrival and, although the away end had been sold out, we were informed that we could sit anywhere. Rangers Continue reading

Team: Cant, Jude-Boyd, Leahy, Harrack, Rendall (capt), Angelov, Petrie, Talla, Balla, Murphy, Kolli Attendance: 310 After Sammy had collected Alan Barnes, Simon Staal and Ifrom Park Royal, we arrived at the Queen Elizabeth Stadium in good time.  A limited number of programmes appeared, which had been printed off from their website and later team sheets also became available. The young Rangers squad included a number of trialists. With some players unavailable, the Enfield side was made up witha Continue reading

John was born in Guildford on 16th July 1946. His football career began with Chelsea and he made his first team debut in September 1963 against Swindon Town. John gained an England cap in 1967 when he played in the 2-0 win against Spain at Wembley. He signed for the R’s in June 1975 for Continue reading

FA Women’s National League Division One (South East) Team: McLean, Webster, Carolan, Gunn, Jordinson, Searle, Owen, Pope, Akerman, Petit, Stanley After a bit of a detour, we still managed to arrive at the Parkside Stadium, the home of Aveley FC, in good time. There are two small stands behind each of the goals, plus a larger, seated one on one side of Continue reading

Combined Counties League Women’s Midweek Cup Quarter-Final Team: Francis-Pownall, Wardlaw, Leys, Carolan, Jordinson, Gunn, Akerman, Owen, Nygaard-Parsons, Moore, Hall Following the away win at Penn & Tylers Green, the quarter-final was switched from the Powerday Stadium to Chesham.  The first goalscoring attempt fell to the away side when Lauren Jordinson headed Brogan Moore’s free kick wide of the target.  Chesham broke away which resulted in Mya Continue reading

U21 Professional Development League 2 Team: Salamon, Pedder, Harrack, Rossi, Woodman, Murphy, Ajose, Talla, Kargbo, Kolli, Bala Subs: Halwax, Sackey, Tuck, Lawrence With just four Rangers subs named on the team sheet, Rafferty Pedder was surprisingly positioned at right wing-back. Also included in the starting line-up was the departing Ivo Rossi. The home side fashioned the first shot on target when Rayan Kolli fired directly at the Continue reading

FA Women’s National League Division One (South East) Team: McLean, Gunn, Carolan, Bishop, Akerman, Johnson, Webster, Searle, Petit, Stanley, Nygaard-Parsons For their final home match of the Season, Ramandeep Dole concluded his programme notes with this: ‘The R’s would like to thank Hanwell Town for their hospitality this season, we could not ask for a better venue to play Continue reading

U21 Professional Development League 2 Team: Mahoney, Jude-Boyd, Harrack, Dozzell, Oguwazor, Gubbins, Pedder, Dixon-Bonner, Kargbo, Bala, Angelov Subs: Salamon, Rossi, Talla, Murphy, Kolli The R’s lined-up at Loftus Road in a 4-4-2 formation, with Rafferty Pedder in a wide-left position and a trialist at centre-back. Rangers got off to an assertive start which saw Peter Continue reading