50 Memorable and Unusual QPR Matches

Download or read book 50 Memorable and Unusual QPR Matches written by Ray Eaton and published by . This book was released on 2020-08-30 with total page 293 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The history of Queens Park Rangers Football Club is littered with great victories and strange matches that are significant for one reason or another. 50 Memorable and Unusual QPR Matches includes outstanding wins like the six-goal blitz on the very day that the manager predicted that it would happen. A single-handed demolition of Manchester United and the day that the team recorded one of their best wins of the decade, with an amateur forward getting his name on the score sheet.Among the strangest matches included is the tale of one of the club's greatest stalwarts finding the back of the net, replacing the keeper between the sticks and setting up a goal for a teammate, all on the same afternoon. One of the best away wins of the season, coming when QPR were forced to wear the colours of their opponents. The day when the most popular goalkeeper in the history of the club was denied a goal, and the relegation battle where Rangers were saved by an opposing player who remains popular to this day. This book also looks at numerous firsts, lasts, club records and unique occurrences, that are associated with Queens Park Rangers. 50 Memorable and Unusual QPR Matches will appeal to supporters of all ages, as well as football fans in general.