U21 Professional Development League 2 Team: Mahoney, Harrack, Hawkins, Aoraha, Woodman, Hamid, De Silva, Pedder, Kargbo, Bala, Dunbar-Bonnie Subs: Salamon, Angelov, Dougui, Murphy, Cotter The Addicks took the lead as early as the sixth minute after Murphy Mahoney had spilled the initial shot and Ryan Viggars was well-placed to finish. Although the visitors had been Continue reading
QPR (0) – Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic (3) – ‘Rangers Stage an Unhappy “House Warming” at the White City’
Division Three (South) Team: Pickett, Pollard, Harris, Sales, Armstrong, Whatmore, Wyper, Lewis, Goddard, Rounce, Cribb Attendance: 18,938 QPR had opened their 1931/32 campaign with a defeat at Griffin Park, which was followed by a 1-1 away draw against Bristol Rovers. On 5th September 1931, Rangers were at the White City Stadium to take on Bournemouth & Boscombe. The R’s had previously played there on two occasions, namely; Continue reading
QPR FC Women (5) – Ascot United Women (0)
Combined Counties Midweek Women’s Cup Team: Francis-Pownall, Leys, Wardlaw, Bishop, Johnson, Norman, Akerman, Hall, Cutler, Moore, Petit Rangers took the field in their away kit and for the visitors it was a welcome return to the Powerday Stadium for former R’s goalkeeper, Lucie White. After a cagey start it was the R’s who provided the first shot on target, which Lucie White comfortably held. A minute Continue reading
QPR B (3) – Swansea City U21 (1)
U21 Professional Development League 2 Team: Salamon, Jude-Boyd, Harrack, Woodman, Hawkins, Owens, De Silva, Aoraha, Kargbo, Pedder, Dougui Subs: Cant, Rossi, Hamid, Murphy, Flaherty Under the lights at the Powerday Stadium and it was Dillon De Silva who did really well to reach a loose ball ahead of Ben Hughes. The R’s No.7 then managed Continue reading
QPR FC Women (5) – Actonians Ladies (3)
FA Women’s National League Division One (South East) Team: McLean, Curr, Searle, Lewin, Jordinson, Carolan, Blodgett, Hennessy, Stanley, Pope, Webster The manager’s programme notes were supplied by Ramandeep Dole and also in attendance was former R’s player, Vicky Grieve. Into the game, and Rangers took the lead after around nine minutes. Grace Stanley had got into the penalty area, before driving the ball low into the Continue reading
Watford (3) – QPR (4) – ‘And to the Consternation of the Home Supporters, Thompson Scored Again’
Southern League (Division One) Team: Kingsley, Lyon, Wassall, Yenson, White, Downing, Thompson, Sugden, Bevan, Ryder, Roberts Attendance: 7,000 Following a 3-0 win over Reading at Park Royal, Rangers travelled to Watford on 18th November 1905. A match report appeared in the Herts Advertiser a week later: ‘Watford received another reverse in the Southern League on Saturday, but it was generally Continue reading
QPR U18 (0) – Millwall U18 (2)
U18 Professional Development League 2 Team: Cant, Siqueira, Leahy, Brown, McDonald, McCann, Sackey, Tuck, Nicholas-Davies, Bouhiaoui, Wright Sub Not Used: Patel I met up with my mate and Swedish R, Simon Staal, outside Hounslow East Underground Station before taking the bus to Heston. Two other games were also in progress. Behind us the U16’s were also up against Millwall and further over we think it was the U15’s Continue reading
QPR FC Women (0) – Arsenal Women’s Academy (3)
Capital Women’s Cup Team: McLean, Leys, Wardlaw, Bishop, Lewin, Carolan, Hall, Blodgett, Cutler, Pope, Webster Club captain Hayley Peacock began her programme notes with: ‘It’s not often we get to play in a London derby quite like this. After a convincing 4-1 win over Enfield Town in the previous round, we welcome Arsenal Women’s Academy Continue reading
Gillingham (0) – QPR (1) – ‘When, after 70 Minutes, they Scored when Balogun found Left-Winger Kerrins Unmarked’
Team: Springett, Woods, Ingham, Petchey, Rutter, Andrews, Hellawell, Longbottom, Balogan, Cameron, Kerrins Attendance: 7,581 Prior to QPR’s trip to Gillingham on 9th March 1957, the following match preview appeared in the Hammersmith & Shepherd’s Bush Gazette: ‘With the return of inside-right Arthur Longbottom after his recent short bout of flu, Queen’s Park Rangers will be at full strength to meet Gillingham away in tomorrow’s Continue reading
Fulham U21 (5) – QPR B (0)
Premier League Cup Team: Mahoney, Jude-Boyd, Anthony (E), Harrack, Woodman, Owens, Ajose, Murphy, Kargbo, Pedder, Angelov Sub Not Used: Salamon I met up with Sammy at Park Royal Underground Station before setting off for the Motspur Park training ground. Opposite the railway station, and ordering his sausage and chips, happened to be the match announcer. He immediately realised I was an R’s fan and we continued our Continue reading