‘Never Felt More Like Singing The Blues’ – QPR v Doncaster Rovers

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


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


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