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QPR FC Women (2) – Haywards Heath Town Women (1)
FA Women’s National League Division One (South-East) Team: Merrett, Curr, Owen, Hennessy, Blodgett, Lewin, Nygaard-Parsons, Stanley, Webster, Akerman, Searle It was an assertive start for the R’s at...
View ArticleQPR Development Squad (2) – AFC Bournemouth Development Squad (2)
U21 Professional Development Squad League 2 Team: Salamon, Harrack, Shann, Tuck, Powell (T), Hawkins, Petrie, Sackey, Lloyd, Murphy, Anthony Subs: Cant, Ogwuazor, Manufor, Yahyaoui, Jeche On a mildish...
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In Memory of Arthur Longbottom
Arthur Longbottom (he later changed his name to Langley), stalwart QPR inside-forward of the mid-1950’s/60’s sadly passed away in September. He played 218 first-team games for the R’s and scored 68...
View ArticleHaywards Heath Town Women (3) – QPR FC Women (0)
Vitality Women’s FA Cup 3rd Round Qualifying Team: Francis-Pownall, Shephard, Searle, Owen, Blodgett, Lewin, Webster, Hill, Stanley, Petit, McCrea Subs: Carolan, Fatri, Nygaard-Parsons After meeting...
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The 1964 QPR Home Game v Walsall was abandoned following a Fire at Battersea...
On 20th April 1964, QPR took on Walsall at Loftus Road. The match kicked off at 7.30pm but it was abandoned after just 26 minutes. A fire at Battersea Power Station caused power failures throughout...
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Watford (0) – QPR (3) –‘Finally, almost in Injury Time, Clark Broke Away to...
Team: Drinkwater, Woods, Ingham, Keen, Rutter, Angell, Lazarus, Bedford, Evans, Andrews, Clark Attendance: 15,606 On 10th December 1960, Rangers travelled to Vicarage Road. The following match report...
View ArticleAFC Sudbury Women (0) – QPR FC Women (4)
FA Women’s National League Division One (South-East) Team: Melling, Curr, McCrea, Owen, Blodgett, Lewin, Petit, Hill, Stanley, Akerman, Searle Subs: Carolan, Shephard, Webster, Cohen,...
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QPR: 1907-1908 – Champagne & Shenanigans’ by Francis Peacock
Francis’ latest book was launched earlier this month at the Hull City game. The book has 300 pages and includes over 100 photographs. Francis’ introduction poses two questions: ‘Why QPR? Both sides...
View ArticleDorking Wanderers FC Women (4) – QPR FC Women (5)
Capital Women’s Cup Team: Merrett, Curr, McCrea, Owen, Blodgett, Lewin, Petit, Hill, Stanley, Akerman, Searle Subs: Carolan, Shephard, Cohen, Webster, Nygaard-Parsons After meeting up with Sammy,...
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“Rising Star” – QPR’s GWR Locomotive Mascot
Dennis Signy wrote the following in his 1969 book on the history of the Club, (which then prompted me to find out more): ‘The fervour of the Rangers supporters, then as now, reached its peak on the...
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In Memory of Terry Venables
We knew that Terry had been unwell for some time, but his passing at the age of 80 last month still came as a great shock! Terry was born in Dagenham on 6th January 1943. In 1958 at the age of 15, he...
View ArticleCambridge United Women (2) – QPR FC Women (3)
FA Women’s National League Division One (South-East) Team: Melling, Curr, Searle, Owen, Blodgett, Lewin, Webster, Hill, Stanley, Akerman, Petit Subs: Cohen, Ward-Chambers, Shephard, Nygaard-Parsons...
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Miles Syndercombe’s Cottage on Shepherd’s Bush Green & the Plot to...
The following article appeared in the Cumberland & Westmorland Herald on 19th April 1890: ‘The old-thatched cottage on Shepherd’s-bush-green standing on the premises once belonging to an ancient...
View ArticleAshford Town (Middlesex) Women’s FC (1) – QPR FC Women (2)
FA Women’s National League Division One (South-East) Team: Melling, Curr, Searle, Akerman, Blodgett, Hill, Webster, Stanley, Nygaard-Parsons, Ward-Chambers, Petit Subs: McCrea, Shephard, Cohen,...
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8th January 1966: Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic (1) – QPR (1)
Football League Division 3 Team: Springett, Watson, Langley, Keen, Hunt, Sibley, Lazarus, Collins, Allen, Sanderson, Morgan (R) Sub: Hazell Attendance: 7,616 After the 7-2 thrashing of York City...
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CB Hounslow Ladies (1) – QPR FC Women (5
Combined Counties Midweek League Cup Team: Tucker, Rogers, Tucker, Tucker, Petrie, Carolan, Salah, Louvrier, Cohen, Fatri, Shephard Subs: Medeiros, Addy, Berry, Nygaard-Parsons, Webster There had been...
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QPR (1) – Everton (0) –‘When Bowles tried yet another of his Swerving...
League Division One Team: Parkes, Clement, Gillard, Venables, Mancini, McLintock, Thomas, Francis, Leach, Bowles, Givens Sub: Hazell Attendance: 19,051 On 12th January 1974, Everton travelled to...
View ArticleQPR U18 (4) – Swansea City U18 (3)
U18 Professional Development League 2 Team: Jones, Chevannes, Putman, Radojevic, Leahy, Manufor, Coomes, Hamid, Hassan, Hayati, Bouhiaoui Subs: Loades, Sutton, Kennedy, Brobbey, Skeete On a cold...
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QPR FC Women (2) – AFC Wimbledon Women (7)
FA Women’s National League Division One (South-East) Team: Melling, Curr, Searle, Owen, Blodgett, Lewin, Petit, Hill, Akerman, McCrea, Stanley On a dry but chilly afternoon at the Powerday Stadium,...
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Charlton Athletic (2) – QPR (3) –‘Marsh Destroys Charlton’
FA Cup 4th Round Team: Kelly, Clement, Gillard, Watson, Mobley, Hazell, Bridges, Venables, Clarke, Marsh, Ferguson Sub: Leach Attendance: 30,262 After beating South Shields 4-1 at Loftus Road in the...
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