FA Cup 3rd Round Team: Lumley, Onuoha, Hall, Hill (Perch), Angella, Mackie (Petrasso), Doughty, Luongo, Tozser, Gladwin (Chery), Emmanuel-Thomas Subs Not Used: Brzozowski, Faurlin, Hoilett, Polter Attendance: 14,197 (including 1,187 R’s fans) We parked up near Notts County’s ground and eventually we were directed to a great pub, the Stratford Haven, which was situated near Continue reading
FA Cup 3rd Round – 21st February 1914: Birmingham City (1) – QPR (2)
Team: Nicholls, Higgins, Pullen, Ovens, Mitchell, Wake, Thompson, Birch, Miller, Gregory, Fortune QPR progressed to the FA Cup 3rd Round in the 1913/14 season after conquering Bristol City (after a replay) and Swansea Town. Rangers were then up against Birmingham City at St. Andrew’s on 21st February. ‘Blues Banished – Queen’s Park Came, Saw and Continue reading
QPR (1) – Hull City (2)
Team: Green, Onuoha, Angella, Hall, Konchesky, Henry (Fer), Faurlin, Phillips, Chery (Luongo), Hoilett (Mackie), Polter Subs Not Used: Smithies, Diakite, Petrasso, Tozser Attendance: 16,205 (including 976 Hull fans) Queen’s Park Rangers gifted promotion-chasing Championship side Hull City a last-minute winner in a dramatic finale of two late goals at Loftus Road. Keeper Rob Green collided Continue reading
In Memory of Don Howe: 1935 – 2015
Don Howe sadly passed away on the 23rd December. The former right-back turned professional with West Bromwich Albion before being transferred to Arsenal in 1964 and gained 23 England caps during his playing career. Later he became the Gunners first team coach and then in 1971 he managed West Brom. After a spell as Wimbledon’s Continue reading
QPR (1) – Huddersfield Town (1)
Team: Green, Onuoha, Hall, Hill, Konchesky, Sandro (Polter), Tozser, Henry, Fer (Chery), Hoilett, Phillips (Emmanuel-Thomas) Subs Not Used: Smithies, Angella, Faurlin, Luongo Attendance: 16,662 (including 862 Huddersfield fans) Huddersfield passed us off the pitch. Admittedly they didn’t create many chances but they had more than us. They also seemed to have a game plan whereas Continue reading
Ipswich Town (2) – QPR (1)
Team: Green, Onuoha, Angella, Hall, Konchesky, Henry, Faurlin, Phillips (Chery), Fer (Sandro), Hoilett, Polter Subs Not Used: Smithies, Hill, Tozser, Luongo, Emmanuel-Thomas Attendance: 23,615 (including 974 R’s fans) Luke Chambers’ injury-time header gave Ipswich Town a dramatic victory as Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink suffered his first defeat as QPR manager. QPR winger Junior Hoilett’s near-post header Continue reading
Manchester United U18 (2) – QPR U18 (1) aet.
FA Youth Cup 3rd Round: Played at Leigh Sports Village Stadium Team: Brzozowski, Springer-Downes, Williams, Donnellan, Matthews, Eales (Genovesi), Crichlow, Akinola (Alfa), Adams, Darbyshire (Klass), Bowler Subs Not Used: Folkes, Bowman Attendance: 1,023 In view of the fact that the venue for this fixture was only six miles from where I live, I thought I Continue reading
Christmas Greetings from the Indy R’s
Firstly, we would like to thank everyone that has contributed over the last 12 months to the website, Facebook page and also on Twitter. Sadly, John “gramps” Clifford passed away in January and then last month there was more awful news when we heard that Wacka Nolan had died of a heart attack at the Continue reading
Bristol City (1) – QPR (1)
Team: Green, Onuoha, Angella, Hall, Konchesky. Henry, Faurlin, Phillips, Fer, Hoilett (Chery), Polter (Emmanuel-Thomas) Subs Not Used: Smithies, Hill, Luongo, Tozser, Petrasso Attendance: 15,754 Camped in our own half for almost all of the first-half, there was more energy in the second-half, but it was simply not good enough. A draw away from home, yet Continue reading
Success for both QPR Boys at the UWCB Night in Watford
Danny Allen and Jamie Orsmond both did themselves and QPR proud by winning their bouts in Watford on Sunday night. Both lads had a QPR emblem emblazoned on their shorts in front of a large and noisy Rangers turnout. Jimmy Murray reported that Danny ‘Boy’ Allen was up first and actually ‘boxed’ his way through, Continue reading