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
West Bromwich Albion U23 (4) – QPR U23 (2)
Premier League Cup Team: Halwax, Remy, Woollard-Innocent, Domi, Carlyle, Pitblado, Owens, Bettache, Armstrong, Aoraha, Kargbo Subs: Little, McLean, Pedder, Lloyd Following the dramatic away win against Blackburn Rovers, the R’s were then drawn away to West Bromwich Albion. The tie took place at the Keys Park Stadium in Staffordshire, the home of Hednesford Town. Sammy Continue reading
Norwich City (3) – QPR (4) – “Devon was Absolutely Outstanding”
FA Carling Premiership Team: Stejskal, Bardsley, Wilson, Peacock, Yates, Meaker(Holloway), Wilkins, Barker, Sinclair, White, Penrice Attendance: 16,499 On 12th March 1994, QPR travelled to Carrow Road to take on a Norwich side who had drawn their previous four home games. Brian Scovell wrote the following match report: ‘By his own high standards England Under-21 captain Continue reading
In Memory of Alan Jefferiss
I was very sad to hear of the recent passing of Alan Jefferiss, aka ‘AJ’ or ‘X Factor’ to his many friends. Football and music were Alan’s major interests. He followed Rangers all over the country and was never happier if there was a jukebox or a karaoke machine on. He would be the first Continue reading
QPR Women (2) – London Seaward (0)
FA Women’s National League Division One (South East) Team: White (McLean), Petit (Redhead-Ling), Grieve, Jordinson, Blodgett, Searle, Kumaning (Akerman), Hennessy (Carolan), Edwards, Moore, Hall (Nygaard-Parsons) The R’s had recorded a hard-fought 1-0 victory in January at the Wadham Lodge Sports ground and because of recent storm damage the return fixture was switched from the Powerday Continue reading
QPR (1) – Manchester City (1) – ‘Dibble’s clearance rebounded off the Rangers Player into the Net’
FA Carling Premiership Team: Stejskal, Bardsley, Yates, Peacock, Wilson, Impey, Barker, Wilkins, Ferdinand, Penrice, Sinclair Subs Not Used: Roberts, Brevett, White Attendance: 13,474 Rangers took on Manchester City at Loftus Road on 5th March 1994, having been without a league match for fully four weeks. There was also much speculation at the time about the Continue reading
In Memory of Steve Burtenshaw
Steve was born in Portslade, East Sussex, on 23rd November 1935. He joined the Brighton & Hove Albion ground staff in August 1951 and signed as a professional the following year. Steve made his first-team debut as a 17-year-old at Exeter City in April 1953. Steve went on to make over 250 appearances for the Continue reading