1957–58 Queens Park Rangers F.C. season

English football club season March 2015 March 2015 Queens Park Rangers 1957–58 Albert Hittinger Jack Taylor Football League Third Division South 10th FA Cup First Round Southern Professional Floodlight Cup Round One Round One London Challenge Cup Arthur Longbottom 17 Arthur Longbottom 18 _whiteborder _vneckwhite _whiteborder _hoops_navy_white 000080 000080 000080 000080 _blueborder _vneckblue _blueborder _hoops_navy_white 000080 _whitecollar buttons _whitetop FF0000 FF0000 FF0000 FF0000 1956–57 1958–59 15,734 v Brentford (24 August 1957) 6,093 v Torquay (14 December 1957) Loftus Road 0–6 v Southend United (31 August 1957) 5–1 v Northampton Town (23 November 1957) The 1957–58 Queens Park Rangers season was the club's 67th season of existence and their 6th back in the Football League Third Division following their relegation in the 1951–52 season. QPR finished 10th in their league campaign, and were eliminated in the third round of the FA Cup. Their 10th place finish in the league qualified the club for the following season's football league merge of division three north and south teams into divisions three and four.Macey Gordon Queens Park Rangers: A Complete Record 1993 Breedon Books Publishing Co Ltd 978-1873626405 London Goalkeeper Ron Springett was sold to first division side Sheffield Wednesday for £10,000 late in the season - within 18 months he was selected to play for England. League standings 1957–58 Football League Third Division South y QPR Laschke Ian Rothmans Book of Football League Records 1888–89 to 1978–79 1979 Macdonald and Jane's 978-0-354-08552-6 London Results QPR scores given first #CCFFCC Win 1px solid #AAAAAA #FFFFCC Draw 1px solid #AAAAAA #FFCCCC Loss 1px solid #AAAAAA Third Division South DateLaschke Ian Rothmans Book of Football League Records 1888–89 to 1978–79 1979 Macdonald and Jane's 978-0-354-08552-6 LondonOpponent (position prior to match)H / AResultF–AScorersAttendancePosition24 August 1957Brentford (-)H1–0Petchey15,7341226 August 1957Colchester (3)H1–0Cameron12,328231 August 1957Southend (1)A0–615,88382 September 1957Colchester (10)A1–2Finney8,99297 September 1957Brighton and Hove Albion (2)H0–111,1391811 September 1957Swindon (8)A1–1Angell10,7301714 September 1957Southampton (5)A0–515,9652116 September 1957Swindon (13)H2–1Locke 28,4131721 September 1957Newport County (12)H1–1Woods9,1871723 September 1957Millwall (6)H3–0Locke 311,3251428 September 1957Port Vale (5)H1–2Locke12,6161730 September 1957Millwall (9)A0–512,784195 October 1957Plymouth Argyle (1)H1–0Locke11,3541712 October 1957Norwich City (4)A0–219,4602019 October 1957Bournemouth & Boscombe Ath. (10)H3–0Angell, Woods, Woollard (og)9,0071726 October 1957Walsall (22)A2–1Longbottom 27,560132 November 1957Coventry City (19)H3–0Kerrins 2, Locke9,246119 November 1957Shrewsbury Town (17)A1–2Longbottom8,5141423 November 1957Northampton Town (20)A5–1Longbottom 4, Smith7,5251130 November 1957Watford (16)H3–0Ingham, Longbottom, Petchey10,23697-Dec-1957Crystal Palace APP14 December 1957Torquay (23)H1–1Woods6,0931121 December 1957Brentford (3)A1–1Cameron12,0841325 December 1957Gillingham (21)A1–1Standley7,2331226 December 1957Gillingham (21)H1–1Woods8,6581328 December 1957Southend United (8)H1–1Woods10,072134-Jan-1958AldershotHPP11 January 1958Brighton and Hove Albion (1)A1–1Longbottom13,3221318 January 1958Southampton (5)H3–2Longbottom 2, Woods (pen)8,6111225 January 1958Reading (4)A0–311,455121 February 1958Newport County (7)A2–4Dawson, Longbottom7,543128 February 1958Port Vale (7)H2–1Cameron, Longbottom7,5941215 February 1958Plymouth Argyle (3)A1–3Cameron17,0681522 February 1958Norwich City (5)H1–1Cameron7,935131 March 1958Bournemouth & Boscombe Ath. (12)A1–4Dawson12,711143 March 1958Aldershot (18)H0–1`7,744148 March 1958Walsall (22)H1–0Cameron6,5481315 March 1958Coventry City (23)A1–1Locke7,6731317 March 1958Reading (2)H3–0Woods, Longbottom, Petchey8,8381222 March 1958Northampton Town (17)H1–0Longbottom7,5311129 March 1958Torquay (24)A1–3Locke5,172124 April 1958Exeter City (24)H1–1Cameron10,223115-Apr-1958Shrewsbury TownHPP7 April 1958Exeter City (23)A0–07,0781212 April 1958Watford (17)A0–08,0221216 April 1958Crystal Palace (15)A3–2Longbottom, Kerrins, Locke18,7121119 April 1958Crystal Palace (15)H4–2Kerrins, Longbottom, Cameron, Locke11,8681123 April 1958Aldershot (19)A1–1Kerrins4,0581028 April 1958Shrewsbury Town (17)H3–0Kerrins 2, Locke6,19310 London Challenge Cup Date14 February 2022 nonleaguematters https://www.nonleaguematters.co.uk/forums/threads/london-challenge-cup-results-only.6585/ Non league MattersRoundOpponentsH / AResultF–AScorersAttendance7 October 1957First RoundLeyton OrientH3–4*aet Southern Professional Floodlight Cup DateLaschke Ian Rothmans Book of Football League Records 1888–89 to 1978–79 1979 Macdonald and Jane's 978-0-354-08552-6 LondonRoundOpponentsH / AResultF–AScorersAttendance14 October 1957First RoundReadingH0–0*6 November 1957First Round ReplayReadingA2–5Kerrins, Locke6377 FA Cup DateLaschke Ian Rothmans Book of Football League Records 1888–89 to 1978–79 1979 Macdonald and Jane's 978-0-354-08552-6 LondonRoundOpponentsH / AResultF–AScorersAttendance16 November 1957First RoundClapton F.C. (Isthmian League)A1–1Dawson8,00018 November 1957First Round ReplayClapton F.C. (Isthmian League)H3–1Longbottom, Locke, Walsh (og)12,7867 December 1957Second RoundHereford United F.C.(Southern League)A1–6Smith14,000 Friendlies Source:QPR Programme Guide http://www.qpr-prog.co.uk/programmesSeasonDetails.php?season=1956/57 2026-02-15 www.qpr-prog.co.uk DateOpponenttsScoreScorer17-Aug-57Whites v RedsPractice Match4-Jan-58Queens Park Rangers v PegasusFriendly24-Mar-58Queens Park Rangers v Showbiz XIFriendly26-Apr-58Reading v Queens Park RangersFriendly Squad PositionNationalityNameLeague AppearancesLeague GoalsCup AppearancesF.A.Cup GoalsSouthern Professional Floodlight Cup GoalsTotal AppearancesTotal GoalsGKENGRon Springett34438GKENGRay Drinkwater1111GKENGBob Fry112DFENGTony Ingham4615511DFENGKeith Rutter46551DFENGPat Woods4465446DFENGWalter Colgan22MFENGPat Kerrins31751368MFENGCecil Andrews12214MFENGPeter Angell4524492MFENGArthur Longbottom4017414418MFSCOBobby Cameron3784418MFENGGeorge Petchey4635513MFENGTom Standley142142MFNIRMike Powell11FWENGMike Tomkys55FWSCOLesley Locke22133113615FWNIRAlec Dawson33251382FWSCODoug Orr55FWENGAlbert Allum11FWENGTerry Peacock22FWENGEddie Smith1831181 Transfers In NamefromDate FeeEddie (Ginger) SmithColchester UnitedJuly 4, 1957 £1,050Bob FryBath CityAugust 16, 1957 Ray DrinkwaterPortsmouthFebruary 28, 1958 Pat WeltonLeyton OrientMar 17,1958 David DunsmuirDundeeMay 31, 1958 John PearsonBrentfordJune 1958 Mike KeenJune 1958 Transfers Out NamefromDateFeeDateClubFeeAlan SilverMaidenhead USeptember 30, 1952 July 1957Tunbridge WellsKeith PetcheyMillwallJuly 24, 1956 July 1957WatfordAlbert PounderCharltonFebruary 12, 1954 £500 July 1957SittingbourneJesilimi (Tesi) BalogunSkegness TownSeptember 1 956 July 1957Holbeach UnitedArthur RhodesJuly 1957TonbridgeJobey DeanThoresby CollieryNovember 27, 1952 July 1957Sutton TownBill TembyJuly 1957Dover TownTom QuigleyPortsmouthJune 4, 1956 August 1957Worcester CityAlbert AllumDoverJune 1, 1957 November 1957DoverKen HumphreyWare TownMarch 1957 February? 1958Terry Robinson *NorthamptonJuly ?1958 February 1958HendonRon SpringettVictoria UnitedFebruary 19, 1953 March 1958Sheffield Wednesday£10,000 Doug Orr *Queen's ParkJune 14, 1957 May 1958Queen's ParkEddie (Ginger) SmithColchesterJuly 4, 1957 May 1958Chelmsford City 7 March 2014 in-memory-of-john-poppitt https://www.indyrs.co.uk/2014/03/in-memory-of-john-poppitt/ indyrs.co.uk References Seasonal Stats – Files http://www.qprnet.com/seasonal-stats---files.html https://web.archive.org/web/20221128032704/http://www.qprnet.com/seasonal-stats---files.html 28 November 2022 27 May 2025 QPRnet en Category:Queens Park Rangers F.C. seasons Queens Park Rangers