Team: Green, Angella, Onuoha, Hall, Konchesky, Sandro (Emmanuel-Thomas), Faurlin, Phillips, Fer, Hoilett (Chery), Austin Subs Not Used: Smithies, Angella, Luongo, Tozser, Polter Attendance: 15,190 (including 1,031 Preston fans) It was great to meet up with so many in the Crown & Sceptre before the match; Steve R, Pat Harrison, Saycey, Bungers from Aberdeen, Paul Finney, Continue reading
We Will Remember Them – Including Robert McLaren Law who Died of his Wounds in 1915
The following servicemen had at some time in their careers, played for Queen’s Park Rangers and all tragically lost their lives serving their country: Corporal Albert ‘Ben’ Butler – Apart from playing for QPR, he was also the first professional footballer in the ranks of the 17th Middlesex to be killed in action. Albert Bonass Continue reading
Rams Ramp up Pressure on Ramsey
QPR succumbed to their second 1-0 defeat on the road in four days as in-form Derby County continued their rise up the table. Despite this defeat there was a sizable difference in the performance here than at Griffin Park (plus against lowlier opposition). What was similar was the bizarre team selection and formation used against Continue reading
Interview With Emily Capell
SR: I was listening to Robert Elms last Friday and he mentioned a letter and disc you had sent him. He went on to say that he liked your EP and the fact that you were a QPR fan was a good start! I really like the track too. When did you record that Emily? Continue reading
QPR U18 (3) – Ipswich Town U18 (0)
U18 Professional Development League 2 Team: Haigh, Matthews, Williams (Springer-Downes), Anastasiou (Barzey), Arthur (Folkes), Fox, Alfa, Donnellan, Adams, Crichlow, Bowler With the shortage of goalkeepers, including R’s fan Lewis Todd’s recent departure to Watford, trialist Chris Haigh made his debut between the posts. The Rangers debutant soon made a good take under pressure and within Continue reading
Brentford (1) – QPR (0)
Team: Green, Onuoha, Hall, Hill (Perch), Konchesky, Henry, Tozser, Phillips, Luongo (Hoilett), Chery (Austin), Emmanuel-Thomas Subs Not Used: Smithies, Doughty, Faurlin, Polter Attendance: 12,037 ( including 1,642 R’s fans in the away end+) On a night when it was never going to be pretty, it just went from bad to worse, against yet another poor Continue reading
Black History Month & QPR – Video
The Independent R’s are proud to support QPR and QPR in the Community Trust in the club’s celebration of Black History Month. QPR in the Community Trust have commissioned two short films in partnership with Jason Nwansi, who is a professional poet and film-maker. Gianni Critchlow Source: QPR FC This piece below is titled ‘My Continue reading
QPR (3) – Milton Keynes Dons (0)
Team: Green, Onuoha, Hall, Hill, Konchesky, Henry (Faurlin), Tozser, Phillips, Luongo (Fer), Chery (Hoilett), Emmanuel-Thomas Subs Not Used: Smithies, Perch, Doughty, Polter Attendance: 15,567 (including 1,070 away fans) Queen’s Park Rangers scored three times in the final 20 minutes to see off MK Dons and record just a second win in eight Championship games. Having Continue reading
From 1960: Chelmsford City (4) – QPR X1 (3)
Team: Spence, Newcombe, Colgan, Keen, Whitfield, Brown, Barber, Pearson, Keeble, Baten, Kerrins (Turner) Attendance: 1,560 A QPR X1 played Chelmsford City on 2nd January 1960 in a hastily arranged friendly after their game against Barry Town was postponed because of their involvement in a Welsh Cup tie. J. C. Chaplin wrote the following match report Continue reading
QPR (0) – Sheffield Wednesday (0)
Team: Green, Onuoha, Hall, Hill, Konchesky, Sandro, Tozser, Phillips, Luongo, Chery, Emmanuel-Thomas (Fer) Subs Not Used: Smithies, Angella, Hoilett, Doughty, Faurlin, Henry Attendance: 15,471 (including 1,721 Wednesday fans) Well as predicted as I walked away from the ‘Theatre of Nightmares’ last night, Ramsey said he was pleased with the point and a clean sheet. Well Continue reading