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1963–64 Queens Park Rangers F.C. season

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Queens Park Rangers
1963-64 season
ChairmanAlbert Hittinger / Bernard Baker (February 1964)
ManagerAlec Stock
StadiumLoftus Road
Football League Third Division15th
FA CupThird Round
Football League CupFirst Round
London Challenge CupRound One
Top goalscorerLeague: Brian Bedford 23
All: Brian Bedford 25
Highest home attendance12141 Vs Gillingham 16 November 1963
Lowest home attendance3,876 Vs Crewe Alexandra 7 March 1964
Average home league attendance7,812
Biggest win4-1 Vs Gillingham (6 November 1963)
Biggest defeat3-6 Vs Coventry City (30 November 1963)

Season summary[edit]

During the 1963–64 English football season, Queens Park Rangers competed in the Third Division and finished in Fifteenth place.[1]

League standings[edit]

Main article: 1963–64 Football League

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts
13 Port Vale 46 16 14 16 53 49 1.082 46
14 Southend United 46 15 15 16 77 78 0.987 45
15 Queens Park Rangers 46 18 9 19 76 78 0.974 45
16 Brentford 46 15 14 17 87 80 1.088 44
17 Colchester United 46 12 19 15 70 68 1.029 43
Source: [citation needed]

[2]

Results[edit]

QPR scores given first

  Win   Draw   Loss

Third Division[edit]

Date Opponents H / A Result

F – A

Scorers Attendance Position
24 August 1963 Oldham Athletic A 1-2 Graham 13029 18
26 August 1963 Shrewsbury A 2-1 Bedford 2 8051 9
31 August 1963 Peterborough H 3-0 Leary 2, Angell (pen) 10762 4
7 September 1963 Southend A 3-1 Lazarus 2, Leary 14069 3
9 September 1963 Shrewsbury H 3-4 Graham 2, Bedford 11090 5
14 September 1963 Watford H 1-0 Bedford 10829 3
17 September 1963 Bristol Rovers A 0-0 12328 3
21 September 1963 Colchester A 0-2 5418 7
28 September 1963 Millwall H 2-0 Bedford, McQuade 9859 6
30 September 1963 Bristol Rovers H 1-0 Lazarus 8793 4
4 October 1963 Barnsley A 1-3 Bedford 5791 4
7 October 1963 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic H 1-0 Angell (pen) 10045 4
12 October 1963 Mansfield Town A 0-1 10869 6
16 October 1963 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic A 2-4 Collins, Vafiadis 8915 8
19 October 1963 Notts County H 3-2 Collins, Lazarus. Bircumshaw (og) 7175 7
21 October 1963 Hull City H 0-2 9836 9
26 October 1963 Crewe Alexandra A 0-2 5114 13
30 October 1963 Hull City A 0-3 7932 17
2 November 1963 Crystal Palace H 3-4 Collins 2, Bedford 9826 17
9 November 1963 Walsall A 2-0 Lazarus, Graham 7961 14
23 November 1963 Luton Town A 4-4 Leary 2, Graham, McQuade 6598 14
30 November 1963 Coventry City H 3-6 Bedford 2, Keen 10997 15
14 December 1963 Oldham Athletic H 3-2 Bedford 2, Leary 5265 14
21 December 1963 Peterborough A 1-2 Angell (pen) 6418 15
28 December 1963 Bristol City H 0-2 6916 16
11 January 1964 Southend H 4-5 Bedford, Vafiadis, Leary 2 4380 17
18 January 1964 Watford A 1-3 Graham 11550 17
1 February 1964 Colchester H 0-0 5225 18
8 February 1964 Millwall A 2-2 McLeod, Leary 11154 19
22 February 1964 Mansfield Town H 2-0 Humble (og), Bedford 4780 18
29 February 1964 Brentford A 2-2 Bedford 2 12226 18
7 March 1964 Crewe Alexandra H 2-0 Graham, Riggs (og) 3676 17
10 March 1964 Bristol City A 1-2 McLeod 8869 17
14 March 1964 Crystal Palace A 0-1 15370 18
20 March 1964 Brentford H 2-2 Bedford 2 9351 18
27 March 1964 Wrexham H 1-0 Collins 7867 17
28 March 1964 Reading A 2-1 McLeod 2 7947 16
30 March 1964 Wrexham A 1-0 Collins 7885 14
6 April 1964 Port Vale A 0-2 7167 15
11 April 1964 Coventry City A 2-4 Collins 2 27384 16
14 April 1964 Reading H 4-2 Leary, Bedford, Keen, Vafiadis 5542 16
18 April 1964 Port Vale H 3-0 Bedford 2, Leary 4955 16
25 April 1964 Notts County A 2-2 Vafiadis, Leary 2862 16
27 April 1964 Barnsley H 2-2 Bedford 2 8434 16
29 April 1964 Luton Town H 1-1 Bedford 5005 15
1 May 1964 Walsall H 3-0 Keen 2 (1 pen), Collins 5625 13

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London Challenge Cup[3][edit]

Date Round Opponents H / A Result

F – A

Scorers Attendance
9 October 1963 First Round Fulham H 0-1

Football League Cup[edit]

Date Round Opponents H / A Result

F – A

Scorers Attendance
4 September 1963 First Round Aldershot A 1-3 Bedford 6800

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FA Cup[edit]

Date Round Opponents H / A Result

F – A

Scorers Attendance
16 November 1963 First Round Gillingham H 4-1 Leary, Malcolm, Graham, Bedford 12141
7 December 1963 Second Round Colchester United A 1-0 Leary 6841
4 January 1964 Third Round Carlisle United A 0-2 15359

[2]


Squad[edit]

Position Nationality Name League Appearances League Goals Cup Appearances F.A.Cup Goals League Cup Goals Total Appearances Total Goals
GK England Peter Springett 26 4 30
GK England Frank Smith 20 20
DF Republic of Ireland Ray Brady 44 4 48
DF Republic of Ireland Pat Brady 18 1 19
DF Republic of Ireland Dick Whittaker 17 1 18
DF England Frank Sibley 3 1 4
DF England Brian Taylor 9 9
MF England Terry McQuade 20 2 4 24 2
MF England Mike Keen 46 4 4 50 4
MF England Mark Lazarus 23 5 3 26 5
MF England John Collins 35 9 1 36 9
MF England Peter Angell 39 3 4 42 3
MF England Andy Malcolm 31 4 1 35 1
FW South Africa Stuart Leary 43 12 4 2 47 14
FW Wales Brian Bedford 44 23 3 1 1 47 25
FW Northern Ireland Seth Vafiadis 15 4 19 4
FW Northern Ireland Malcolm Graham 21 7 2 1 23 8
FW England Derek Gibbs 28 2 30
FW Scotland George McLeod 17 4 4 21 4


Transfers In[edit]

Name from Date Fee
Ray Brady Millwall July 1963
Pat Brady Millwall July 1963
Dick Whittaker Peterborough United July 1963
Terry McQuade Millwall July 1963
Malcolm Graham Orient July 1963
Derek Gibbs Orient August 1963
George McLeod Brentford January 1964 Plus £8,000 in exchange for Mark Lazarus
Bobby Nash Queens Park Rangers Juniors February 1964
Mick Leach Queens Park Rangers Juniors February 1964

Transfers Out[edit]

Name from Date Fee Date Club Fee
Terry McQuade Millwall July 1963 July 1964 Dover
Malcolm Graham Orient July 1963 July 1964 Barnsley
Mark Lazarus Wolverhampton Wanderers February 1962 £16,000 January 1964 Brentford George McLeod Plus £8,000
Dick Whittaker Peterborough United July 1963 July 1964 Stamford (player-manager)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Macey, Gordon (1993). Queens Park Rangers: A Complete Record. london: Breedon Books Publishing Co Ltd. ISBN 978-1873626405.
  2. ^ a b c d Laschke, Ian (1979). Rothmans Book of Football League Records 1888–89 to 1978–79. London: Macdonald and Jane's. ISBN 978-0-354-08552-6.
  3. ^ "nonleaguematters". Non league Matters. 14 February 2022.
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