Team: Kenny, Hill, Walker, Gorkss, Connolly, Derry (Leigertwood), Buzsaky, Taarabt, Mackie (Smith), Ephraim, Helguson (Agyemang). Subs Not Used: Cerny, Borrowdale, Rowlands, Parker. Attendance: 13,990 (including 630 away fans). Gone was the free flowing football of the previous home games and it was replaced by a gritty performance with everyone playing their part, including the frame Continue reading
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‘The Untouchables’ – Leicester City v QPR
Team: Kenny, Hill, Walker, Gorkss, Connolly, Derry, Taarabt (Leigertwood), Buzsaky, Mackie (Smith), Ephraim, Helguson (Agyemang). Subs Not Used: Cerny, Rowlands, Parker, German. Attendance: 22,968 (2,159 R’s fans) The M1 was closed between two junctions near the Watford Gap Services, so we came off early and took a wide berth through Northamptonshire. Just the one change Continue reading
Ipswich Town 0 – QPR 3 (Tuesday 14th September 2010)
Team: Kenny, Hill, Walker, Gorkss, Connolly, Taarabt (Leigertwood), Derry, Faurlin (Buzsaky), Ephraim, Mackie (Smith), Helguson. Subs Not Used: Cerny, Parker, German, Agyemang. Attendance: 19, 931 (976 R’s fans). The local Ipswich newspaper had the front page banner before the match last night: “Will Town go top tonight ? “Well the answer to that question was Continue reading
Quality Shows – QPR v Middlesbrough
A pulsating game of two halves saw QPR thump Middlesbrough 3-0 to go some way to paying them back for the humiliating 1-5 reverse in the corresponding fixture last season. QPR were unchanged for the third consecutive game with Adel Taarabt once again wearing the captain’s armband in place of the eternally injured Fitz Hall. Continue reading
Rangers Take Pride
It’s well documented that Pride Park and Derby away in particular, is our ‘lucky’ ground, having not lost in the City since 10th February, 1990, when we lost 0-2 in the top tier of English football. But believe me, on Saturday, Pride Park became our ‘luckiest’ ground we’ll ever play at this season having snatched Continue reading
QPR v Scunthorpe United
Team: Kenny, Orr, Hill, Gorkss, Connolly, Derry (Leigertwood), Faurlin, Mackie, Taarabt (Buzsaky), Ephraim, Helguson (German). Subs Not Used: Cerny, Ramage, Parker, Clarke. Attendance: 12,046 Adel Taarabt was appointed captain and some of the football particularly in the 1st half was absolutely wonderful. A good header from Orr following Taarabt’s corner put us in front. A Continue reading
Josh Parker Is Grateful For Support From His Adopted ‘Family’
Josh Parker had a cracking pre-season and it’s nice to hear that Neil Warnock and some of the older players are looking after him. Good luck Josh and thanks to Yann Tear for writing the following article which appeared in today’s local Gazette – Steve Russell Josh Parker thought his chance of making it at Continue reading
Sheffield United v QPR
Team: Kenny, Orr, Hill, Gorkss, Hall (Ramage), Derry, Faurlin, Mackie, Taarabt (Clarke), Helguson, Ephraim (Leigertwood). Subs Not Used: Cerny, Connolly, Parker, German. Attendance: 22,651 A very competent performance by Rangers at Bramall Lane, but it has to be stated that it was in the context that United were pretty woeful and that the exit of Continue reading
QPR v Port Vale
Carling Cup First Round Team: Kenny, Orr, Hall, Connolly, Borrowdale, Mackie, Leigertwood, Derry (Oastler), Ephraim, Clarke (German), Parker (Rose) Subs Not Used: Cerny, Faurlin, Brown, Ehmer. Attendance: 6,619 What concerned me was that this was a chance for the younger players to make a mark – and they failed to do so. They weren’t helped Continue reading
QPR v Barnsley
Team: Kenny, Orr, Hill, Gorkss, Hall, Derry (Leigertwood),Taarabt (Parker), Faurlin, Ephraim, Mackie, Helguson (German). Subs Not Used: Cerny, Borrowdale, Connolly, Clarke. Attendance: 13, 445 I managed to get in the Coningham around 12 and it was good to see Peter again with some of the Swedish R’s, Dec and Kelly were passing through and also Continue reading
