Bobby Cameron was a cultured inside-forward of the old school. During his spell at Loftus Road from 1950 to 1959, he played 278 first team games and scored 62 goals. Another of my childhood heroes in those R’s colours of white shirts and navy-blue shorts from decades long past. Bobby seemed to be at the Continue reading
Billericay Town Women (4) – QPR Women (1)
FA Women’s National League Division One (South East) Team: McLean, Petit (Nygaard-Parsons), Redhead-Ling, Grieve (Carolan), Blodgett, Searle, Hennessy, Kumaning, Wardlaw, Hall (Pope), Moore (Curr) Facing a side that look set to finish league champions, Rangers went a goal down at the New Lodge as early as the first minute. After losing possession outside the box, Continue reading
QPR U18 (3) – Millwall U18 (4)
U18 Professional Development League 2 Team: Salamon, Harrack (Luzinda), McDonald, Hawkins, Bagan, Cotter, Dougi, Brown, Kolli (Sackey), Haysman, Bala Subs Not Used: Cant, Hamid On a sunny, but breezy afternoon at Heston, it was the R’s who took the lead on seven minutes after Steven Bala had superbly put Adam Dougi through on goal. He Continue reading
The 25th Independent R’s Badge
My 25th Indy R’s badge is now available and features Trevor Sinclair. Limited to just 104, they are priced at £3.00 each. Also, for sale are a few of some of my previous badges. I’m always happy to do mail order within the UK. For further information or to place an order please email Continue reading
QPR Women (3) – Harlow Town Ladies (1)
FA Women’s National League Division One (South East) Team: White, Petit (Nygaard-Parsons), Searle, Redhead-Ling, Jordinson (Carolan), Maloney, Hennessy, Edwards (Francis-Weir), Moore, Wardlaw (Akerman), Hall With a gentle breeze and the sun poking through at the Powerday Stadium, it was Harlow who provided the initial goal attempts of the afternoon. Firstly, following a throw-in, the ball Continue reading
The Sounds of West London: No.4 – ‘Under the Westway’
This classic ‘Blur’ song about the Westway, that elevated two-and-a-half mile West London section of the A40, was written in 2012. Damon Albarn and Graham Coxon performed the song that year on 19th February at a Benefit concert at the Shepherd’s Bush Empire. Albarn told the audience: “It’s a new song we wrote just up the Continue reading
QPR U23 (0) – Charlton Athletic U23 (3)
U23 Professional Development League 2 Team: Halwax, Jude-Boyd, Pitblado, Bettache, Woodman, Mahorn, Ajose, Pedder, Lloyd, Flaherty, Dju Subs Not Used: Little, Remy On a very cold afternoon in Ruislip, the team sheet revealed two trialists for the R’s. Mesaque Dju at No.11, who incidentally, scored a hat-trick for the ‘B’ team last week, and on Continue reading
QPR U18 (2) – Swansea City U18 (1)
U18 Professional Development League 2 Team: Cant, Luzinda (Hawkins), Bagan (Leahy), Angelov, Rossi, Manufor, Kolli, Sackey, Eisa, Obeng, Sacopon (Tuck) On a breezy and overcast afternoon at Heston, Rangers faced a Swansea side who had previously only lost one game in 2022. And it was the visitors who took the lead within the first two Continue reading
Ipswich Town (1) – QPR (3) – ‘Impey Double Guides the R’s to a Stunning Win at Ipswich’
FA Carling Premiership Team: Stejskal, Ready, Wilson, Yates, McCarthy, Wilkins, Impey, Holloway (Allen), Ferdinand, White (Penrice), Barker Sub Not Used: Roberts Attendance: 15,182 March 1994 was a good month for QPR. In the last few weeks I have featured the 1-1 home draw with Manchester City on the 5th and also the 4-3 win a Continue reading
QPR Women (3) – Cambridge United Women (2)
FA Women’s National League Division One (South East) Team: McLean, Redhead-Ling, Petit, Blodgett, Jordinson, Maloney, Kumaning, Hennessy, Edwards, Moore, Hall It was the visitors who provided the first goalscoringopportunity at Rectory Park when Emma Jenkins shot wide. And then against the run of play, another sortie down the left-flank resulted in a low effort being Continue reading