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Record Football League win: 9–2 v Tranmere Rovers, Football League Division Three (3 December 1960) [1] Record Winning margin: 8-0 v Merthyr Tydfil, Football League Division Three South (9 March 1929) Queen's Park Rangers 10 -0 Verona stars . Pre season 2015
The resulting team were called Queen's Park Rangers and their official formation date is considered to be 1882, which is the original founding date of Christchurch Rangers. The club's name came from the fact that most of the players came from the Queen's Park area of West London.
The Queens Park Rangers team from the 1907–08 season who won the Southern League for the first time and competed in the first Charity Shield match Queens Park Rangers Football Club, also known as QPR, is an English association football club based in White City, London. The club originated from a merger between St Jude's and Christchurch Rangers in 1886, both of whom were founded in 1882 ...
They were called Queens Park Rangers because most of the players came from the Queens Park area of North-West London. QPR became a professional team in 1889. The club was elected into the Southern Football League in 1899. They first won the Southern Football League in 1907–08.
Queens Park Rangers' record appearance-maker is Tony Ingham, who made 555 appearances in his QPR career between 1950 and 1963. Nine other players have made more than 400 appearances, the most recent being Kevin Gallen, who has made the ninth-highest number of appearances with 414 matches, scoring 104 goals in the process.
Biggest win: 3-0 vs Norwich City, ... Queens Park Rangers : v: Blackburn Rovers: ... Players who featured but departed the club permanently during the season: 9 FW
Their manager Gerry Francis oversaw one of QPR's most famous victories, the 4–1 win over leaders Manchester United at Old Trafford broadcast live on terrestrial television on New Year's Day 1992. The hat-trick scored by Dennis Bailey in that game was the last time the feat was achieved by an away player in league football at Old Trafford ...
On 13 May 2012, Manchester City played Queens Park Rangers at the Etihad Stadium in both teams' 38th and final match of the 2011–12 Premier League season. City entered the match in first place on goal difference, being level on 86 points with local rivals Manchester United, and needed to match or better United's result at Sunderland at the Stadium of Light to win the league. [3]