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Queens Park Rangers 1928–29 football season
Queens Park Rangers 1928–29 seasonManager Bob Hewison Stadium Loftus Road Football League Third Division South Finished 6th - highest In-season position 1st (29/3/1929 & 20/4/1929)F A Cup 1st Round London Challenge Cup 2nd Round Top goalscorer League: George Goddard 37 All: George Goddard 38 Highest home attendance 21,916 (20/4/1929) Vs Northampton Town Lowest home attendance 8,201 (15/12/1928) Vs Coventry City Biggest win 8-0 Vs Merthyr Town (9/3/1929) Biggest defeat 0-5 Vs Fulham (26/1/1929)
Qpr began the 1928–29 season in the English Third Division South. Qpr had led the league with the two week left but a loss against Norwich and two draws to finish the season meant they dropped to 6th
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QPR scores given first
Win Draw Loss
Third Division South [ edit ]
Date
Venue
Opponent
Result
Half Time Score
Full Time Score
Scorers
Attendance
League Position
Cunningham
Sweetman
Young, J.
McNab
Cockburn
Neil
Coward
Burns
Goddard
Whatmore
Price
Thompson
Rounce
Johnson
Smith
Foster
Pierce
Armstrong
Woodward
Rogers
Kellard
Eggleton
Vallance
Nixon
25/8/1928
A
Torquay United
W
1-1
4 - 3
Goddard 3, Burns
7,357
8
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
30/8/1928
H
Newport County
D
0-0
0 - 0
9,920
7
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
1/9/1928
H
Gillingham
W
0-0
1 - 0
Coward
12,969
2
1
2
3
4
5
7
8
9
11
6
10
6/9/1928
A
Newport County
D
0-0
0 - 0
5,293
2
1
2
3
4
5
7
9
6
8
10
11
8/9/1928
A
Plymouth Argyle
W
2-0
2 - 1
Goddard 2
10,303
2
1
2
3
4
5
7
8
9
6
10
11
15/9/1928
H
Fulham
W
1-1
2 - 1
Young (pen), Goddard
21,805
3
1
2
3
4
5
7
8
9
6
10
11
22/9/1928
A
Brentford
D
0-0
1 - 1
Smith
20,783
3
1
2
3
4
5
7
8
9
6
10
11
29/9/1928
A
Bristol Rovers
D
1-0
1 - 1
Goddard
8,928
2
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
6/10/1928
H
Watford
W
3-0
3 - 2
Goddard, McNab, Coward
18,263
2
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
13/10/1928
A
Walsall
L
1-2
1 - 3
Rounce
7,441
3
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
20/10/1928
H
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic
D
0-0
0 - 0
11,815
3
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
9
10
11
8
27/10/1928
A
Merthyr Town
W
2-0
2 - 1
Rounce (pen), Goddard
2,446
3
1
2
3
4
5
7
8
9
6
10
11
3/11/1928
H
Southend United
W
1-1
3 - 1
Burns, Rounce, Goddard
12,701
3
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
10/11/1928
A
Exeter City
D
1-1
1 - 1
Burns
4,483
3
1
2
5
7
8
9
6
10
11
3
4
17/11/1928
H
Brighton & Hove Albion
W
2-0
3 - 2
Goddard, Young (pen), Rounce
11,065
3
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
1
1/12/1928
H
Charlton Athletic
D
1-1
2 - 2
Goddard 2
10,491
3
2
3
4
5
7
8
9
6
10
11
1
8/12/1928
A
Northampton Town
L
0-3
2 - 4
Goddard 2
10,124
4
1
2
3
5
4
7
8
9
6
10
11
15/12/1928
H
Coventry City
W
0-0
3 - 1
Rogers 2, Goddard
8,201
2
1
2
3
5
4
7
8
9
6
11
10
22/12/1928
A
Luton Town
L
1-2
2 - 3
Goddard 2
9,112
5
1
2
3
5
4
7
8
9
6
11
10
25/12/1928
H
Swindon Town
W
4 - 2
Rogers, Burns, Goddard, Kellard
14,962
3
1
2
3
5
4
8
9
6
11
10
7
26/12/1928
A
Swindon Town
L
1-0
1 - 2
Dickenson (og)
9,392
5
1
2
3
4
8
9
6
11
10
7
5
29/12/1928
H
Torquay United
W
2-0
5 - 1
Goddard 3, Burns, Coward
11,471
3
1
2
3
4
7
8
9
6
11
10
5
5/1/1929
A
Gillingham
D
0-0
0 - 0
4,493
2
1
2
3
4
5
7
8
9
6
11
10
19/1/1929
H
Plymouth Argyle
W
0-0
2 - 0
Burns, McNab
17,913
2
1
2
3
4
5
7
8
9
6
11
10
26/1/1929
A
Fulham
L
0-2
0 - 5
26,743
3
1
2
3
4
5
7
8
9
6
11
10
2/2/1929
H
Brentford
D
2-1
2 - 2
Coward, Herod (og)
10,590
3
1
2
3
4
5
7
8
9
11
6
10
9/2/1929
H
Bristol Rovers
L
0-2
0 - 3
10,736
5
1
2
3
4
5
7
9
11
6
8
10
16/2/1929
A
Watford
L
0-2
1 - 4
Rogers
7,185
5
1
2
3
4
6
7
9
11
10
5
8
23/2/1929
H
Walsall
D
1-2
2 - 2
Goddard, Young (pen)
8,762
5
1
2
3
4
8
9
10
6
11
7
5
2/3/1929
A
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic
W
2-1
3 - 2
Hayward (og), Rounce, Goddard
5,045
5
1
2
4
5
6
7
8
9
11
10
3
9/3/1929
H
Merthyr Town
W
4-0
8 - 0
Goddard 4, Rounce, Burns 3
11,611
5
1
2
4
6
7
8
9
11
10
3
5
16/3/1929
A
Southend United
W
0-0
3 - 0
Burns 2, Goddard
6,259
4
1
2
4
6
7
8
9
11
10
3
5
23/3/1929
H
Exeter City
W
1-0
1 - 0
Goddard
12,294
3
1
2
4
6
7
8
9
11
10
3
5
29/3/1929
A
Crystal Palace
W
3-1
4 - 1
Goddard 3, Coward
33,160
1
1
2
4
5
6
7
8
9
11
10
3
30/3/1929
A
Brighton & Hove Albion
L
0-1
1 - 2
Pierce
9,413
3
1
2
4
5
6
7
8
9
11
10
3
1/4/1929
H
Crystal Palace
D
1-1
1 - 1
Goddard
19,341
3
1
2
4
5
6
7
8
9
11
10
3
6/4/1929
H
Norwich City
W
0-0
3 - 0
Coward 2, Rounce
12,961
2
1
2
4
5
6
7
9
11
10
8
3
13/4/1929
A
Charlton Athletic
D
1-2
2 - 2
Rounce, Coward
17,258
2
2
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
3
1
20/4/1929
H
Northampton Town
W
1-1
4 - 1
Rounce, Goddard, Burns, Whatmore
21,916
1
1
2
4
5
6
7
8
9
11
10
3
22/4/1929
A
Norwich City
L
0-3
1 - 3
Goddard
7,670
2
2
5
6
7
8
9
11
10
4
3
1
27/4/1929
A
Coventry City
D
0-0
0 - 0
11,698
3
1
2
4
5
6
7
8
9
11
10
3
4/5/1929
H
Luton Town
D
0-1
1 - 1
Goddard
13,449
6
1
2
5
6
7
8
9
11
10
4
3
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Round
Date
Venue
Opponent
Outcome
Half Time Score
Score
Scorers
Attendance
Sweetman
Young, J.
McNab
Cockburn
Neil
Coward
Burns
Goddard
Rounce
Smith
Woodward
FA Cup 1
24/11/1928
A
Guildford City
L
0-1
2 - 4
Goddard, Burns
8,000
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
1
London Professional Charity Fund [ edit ]
Date
Venue
Opponent
Outcome
Half Time Score
Score
Scorers
Attendance
Cunningham
Pierce
Cockburn
Coward
Rounce
Smith
Sweetman
Thompson
Goddard
Armstrong
Johnson
November 12th 1928
H
Brentford
L
0-1
0-1
2,000
1
3
5
7
8
11
2
6
9
4
10
London Challenge Cup [ edit ]
Round
Date
Venue
Opponent
Outcome
Half Time Score
Score
Scorers
Attendance
Cunningham
Pierce
Young, J.
McNab
Cockburn
Neil
Coward
Rounce
Vallance
Whatmore
Smith
Sweetman
Thompson
Burns
Goddard
LCC 1
Oct 15th 1928
H
Arsenal
W
3-0
5-1
Rounce, Coward, Vallance 3
2,000
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
LCC 2
Oct 29th 1928
H
Tottenham
D
1-0
1-1
Rounce
1
3
4
5
7
10
11
2
6
8
9
LCC Re
November 5th 1928
A
Tottenham
L
1-1
1-3
Rounce
3,371
1
3
4
5
6
7
10
11
2
8
9
Position
Nationality
Name
Div 3 South Appearances
Div 3 South Goals
F A Cup Appearances
F A Cup Goals
Total Appearances
Total Goals
GK
Joey Cunningham
38
38
GK
Joe Woodward
4
1
5
DF
Jimmy Armstrong
1
1
DF
Tom Nixon
5
5
DF
George Wiles
DF
Bernie Harris
DF
Bill Pierce
12
1
12
1
DF
Bill Cockburn
35
1
36
DF
Sid Sweetman
42
1
43
DF
John Young
28
3
1
29
3
MF
Billy Coward
39
8
1
40
8
MF
Harry Wiles
MF
Bert Rogers
11
4
11
4
MF
Jack Yates
MF
Andy Neil
29
1
30
MF
Jock McNab
32
2
1
33
2
MF
Cyril Foster
3
3
MF
Charles Evans
MF
Jimmy Eggleton
4
4
MF
Ollie Thompson
18
18
FW
George Goddard
42
37
1
1
43
38
FW
George Rounce
28
9
1
29
9
FW
Ernie Whatmore
21
1
21
1
FW
Jackie Burns
37
12
1
1
38
13
FW
Harold Moffat
FW
Steve Smith
24
1
1
25
1
FW
Bert Young
FW
Thomas Kellard
4
1
4
1
FW
Jack Johnson
1
1
FW
Hugh Vallance
1
1
FW
Lew Price
3
3
Name
from
Date
Fee
Dempsey, Bill
Brentford
July1928
Hart, Harry
Folkestone
July 14,1928
Bill Cockburn
Liverpool
Aug 4,1928
Victor Potter
Ilford
Sep 4,1928
George Collins
Leyton
Sep 6 1928
Charles Evans
Leagrave & District
Oct 10,1928
Dudley Lewis
Bath City
Oct 15,1928
Bert Rogers
Southall
Nov 2,1928
Liddle, Fred
Crawcrook Albion
Dec 7,1928
Fred Nickless
Maidenhead United
Jan 16,1929
James Snow
Maidenhead United
Jan 16,1929
Bert Stephenson
Walthamstow Avenue
Mar 14,1929
George Wiles
Sittingbourne
Apr 30,1929
Joe Groome
Watford
May 4,1929
Free
Jack Yates
Aston Villa
May 7,1929
Harold Moffat
Walsall
May 7,1929
Harry Wiles
Sittingbourne
May 9,1929
Tommy Gretton
Wolverhampton
May 23,1929
Bernie Harris
Luton
June 22,1929
Thomas Pickett
Kentish Town
June 28,1929
Bert Young
Newport
June 28,1929
Joey Cunningham
Newport County
June 28 1929
Albert Anglish
Southall
June 28,1929
Name
from
Date
Fee
Date
To
Fee
Brown, Thomas
Nov 4, 1927
cs 28
Drew, Bill *
Barnet
Aug 11,1926
cs 28
Tufnell Park
Paterson, John (Jock)
Mid-Rhondda U
Jan 11,1926
750
July 28
Mansfield
Collier, Jock
Hull
June 29,1926
Free
July 28
York (player-manager)
Swan, John (Jack)
Watford
Feb 9,1927
300
July 28
Thames
Free
Duthie, John
Fraserburgh
Sep 12,1927
Free
Aug 28
York
Lofthouse, Jimmy
Bristol R
May 21,1926
Free
Aug 28
Aldershot
Roberts, Joe
Watford
May 18,1927
Free
Aug 28
York
Stephenson, Jimmy
Watford
July 12,1927
Free
Aug 28
Boston Town
Free
Beats, Eddie
Aston Villa
July 29,1927
Aug 28
Guildford City
James Snow
Maidenhead United
Jan 16,1929
29
Maidenhead U
Mike Gilhooley
Bradford C
May 26,1927
Feb 29
Troon Athletic
Free
Harold Ellis
Swanley
Feb 4,1928
Feb 29
Free
Arrowsmith, John
Bilston U
Mar 27,1928
Feb 29
Stafford Rangers
Free
Lew Price
Notts County
May 21,1928
Free
Feb 29
Grantham Town
Free
Hugh Vallance
Aston Villa
May 14,1928
May 29
Brighton
Hart, Harry
Folkestone
July 14,1928
May 29
Retired
Jack Johnson
Swindon
May 26,1927
May 29
Retired
Sid Sweetman
Hampstead Town
Dec 8,1924
May 29
Millwall
5,000
Steve Smith
Clapton Orient
May 10,1928
June 29
Mansfield
Ollie Thompson
Chesterfield
May 10,1928
June 29
York
Joe Woodward
Clapton Orient
Feb 24,1928
June 29
Merthyr Town
Bill Dempsey
Brentford
July1928
June 29
Tunbridge Wells
Fred Liddle
Crawcrook Albion
Dec 7,1928
June 29
Huddersfield
^ a b Macey, Gordon (2009). Queen's Park Rangers The Complete Record 1899-2009 . Breedon Books Publishing Co Lt, 2009. ISBN 9781780914091 ^ a b 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
