1922–23 Queens Park Rangers F.C. season

The 1922-23 Queens Park Rangers season was the club's 32nd season of existence and their 3rd season in the Football League Third Division. QPR finished 11th in the league, and were eliminated by Sheffield United in the quarterfinals of the FA Cup.[1][2]

Queens Park Rangers
1922–23 season
ChairmanJ. H. Fielding
ManagerNed Liddell
StadiumLoftus Road
Third Division South11th
FA CupFourth Round
Top goalscorerLeague: Dick Parker 16
All: Dick Parker 20
Highest home attendance20,000 (26/8/1922) Vs Watford
Lowest home attendance4,000 (21/3/1923) Vs Reading
Average home league attendance10,810
Biggest win4-0 (25/12/1922) Vs Luton Town
Biggest defeat0-3 (2/4/1923) Vs Swansea Town

League standings

Main article: 1922–23 Football League

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts
9 Swindon Town 42 17 11 14 62 56 1.107 45
10 Watford 42 17 10 15 57 54 1.056 44
11 Queens Park Rangers 42 16 10 16 54 49 1.102 42
12 Charlton Athletic 42 14 14 14 55 51 1.078 42
13 Bristol Rovers 42 13 16 13 35 36 0.972 42
Source:

Results

QPR scores given first

  Win   Draw   Loss

Third Division South

Date Venue Opponent Result Half Time Score Full Time Score Scorers Attendance League Position Hill Marsden Bain Gregory, J. Burnham Leach Edgley Birch Parker Chandler Gregory, C. John Vigrass Davis Watson Grimsdell Rance Butler Lane Hart Watts Gardner
26/8/1922 H Watford L 0-2 1 - 2 Birch 20,000 17 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
28/8/1922 A Norwich City D 1-0 1 - 1 Davis 10,000 18 1 2 3 6 7 8 9 11 4 5 10
2/9/1922 A Watford W 2-0 3 - 0 Davis, Chandler 2 10,783 9 1 2 3 6 7 8 9 11 4 5 10
4/9/1922 H Norwich City W 0-0 2 - 0 Gregory, C., Birch 8,000 3 1 2 3 6 7 8 9 11 4 5 10
9/9/1922 H Gillingham W 2-1 2 - 1 Birch 2 9,000 4 1 2 3 6 7 8 9 11 4 5 10
11/9/1922 A Brentford W 1-1 3 - 1 Parker 2 (1 pen), Birch 15,000 2 1 3 6 7 8 9 10 11 4 5 2
16/9/1922 A Gillingham W 0-0 1 - 0 Birch (pen) 8,000 2 1 6 7 8 9 10 11 4 5 2 3
23/9/1922 H Brighton & Hove Albion D 0-0 0 - 0 12,000 2 1 2 3 6 7 8 9 10 11 4 5
30/9/1922 A Brighton & Hove Albion L 0-1 0 - 2 11,000 3 1 2 3 6 7 8 9 11 4 10 5
7/10/1922 H Swindon Town L 0-1 0 - 2 12,000 5 1 3 6 8 9 11 4 10 2 5 7
14/10/1922 A Swindon Town L 0-0 0 - 1 8,000 8 1 3 6 8 9 11 4 10 2 5 7
21/10/1922 H Charlton Athletic L 1-1 1 - 2 Birch 11,000 10 1 2 3 6 7 8 9 10 11 4 5
28/10/1922 A Charlton Athletic D 0-0 1 - 1 Birch 10,000 11 1 2 3 6 7 8 10 11 4 9 5
4/11/1922 A Aberdare Athletic D 0-0 0 - 0 7,000 10 1 2 3 7 8 11 4 9 5 6 10
11/11/1922 H Aberdare Athletic W 2-0 4 - 1 Hart, Davis 3 8,000 10 1 2 3 7 8 11 4 9 5 6 10
18/11/1922 A Newport County L 0-1 0 - 1 8,000 11 1 2 3 7 8 11 4 6 9 5 10
25/11/1922 H Newport County D 1-0 1 - 1 Hart 5,000 9 1 2 3 7 8 11 4 6 9 5 10
9/12/1922 H Brentford D 0-0 1 - 1 Marsden (pen) 19,000 10 1 2 3 7 8 6 11 5 9 4 10
16/12/1922 H Bristol City L 0-2 1 - 2 Marsden (pen) 12,000 11 1 2 3 6 9 10 11 4 5 8 7
23/12/1922 A Bristol City L 1-1 2 - 3 Davis 2 15,000 12 1 2 3 6 9 10 11 4 8 5 7
25/12/1922 H Luton Town W 4 - 0 Parker 2, Birch 2 16,000 10 1 2 3 8 9 10 11 4 6 5 7
26/12/1922 A Luton Town L 0-0 0 - 1 11,000 11 1 3 6 11 8 10 4 9 5 7 2
30/12/1922 H Portsmouth L 0-0 0 - 1 9,000 13 1 2 3 6 11 8 9 10 4 5 7
6/1/1923 A Portsmouth D 1-0 1 - 1 Parker 11,851 14 1 2 3 6 11 7 9 10 4 5 8
20/1/1923 H Millwall L 2-2 2 - 3 Parker, Davis 10,000 15 1 2 3 6 11 7 9 10 4 5 8
27/1/1923 A Millwall D 0-0 0 - 0 20,000 14 1 3 5 6 11 9 10 4 8 2 7
10/2/1923 A Plymouth Argyle L 0-2 0 - 2 11,000 16 1 2 3 6 11 7 9 10 4 5 8
17/2/1923 H Bristol Rovers W 3-1 3 - 1 Parker, Davis, Chandler 9,000 14 1 2 3 6 7 9 10 4 5 8 11
3/3/1923 H Reading W 0-0 1 - 0 Davis 10,000 14 1 2 3 6 11 7 9 10 4 5 8
15/3/1923 H Plymouth Argyle L 1-1 2 - 3 Birch, Parker 4,000 16 1 2 3 6 11 7 9 10 4 5 8
17/3/1923 A Southend United L 0-1 0 - 2 7,000 17 1 6 7 10 9 4 5 8 2 11 3
21/3/1923 A Reading D 0-0 0 - 0 4,000 16 1 2 3 6 7 9 10 4 5 8 11
24/3/1923 H Southend United W 0-0 1 - 0 Davis 8,000 14 1 2 6 11 9 10 4 5 8 7 3
26/3/1923 A Bristol Rovers W 2-0 3 - 1 Parker, Chandler, Davis 18,000 13 1 2 6 11 9 10 4 5 8 7 3
30/3/1923 H Swansea Town W 1-0 2 - 1 Davis, Chandler 15,000 11 1 2 3 6 11 9 10 4 5 8 7
31/3/1923 A Merthyr Town W 0-0 1 - 0 Parker 5,000 11 1 2 3 6 9 10 11 4 5 8 7
2/4/1923 A Swansea Town L 0-2 0 - 3 23,000 12 1 2 3 11 9 6 10 4 5 8 7
7/4/1923 H Merthyr Town D 1-0 1 - 1 Vigrass 8,000 11 1 2 3 6 11 9 4 5 8 7 10
14/4/1923 A Exeter City W 0-1 2 - 1 Parker 2 6,000 12 1 3 6 11 9 4 5 8 2 7 10
21/4/1923 H Exeter City W 0-0 2 - 0 Parker 2 6,000 11 1 2 3 6 11 10 9 4 5 8 7
28/4/1923 A Northampton Town L 0-1 2 - 4 Parker 2 7,000 11 1 3 6 11 8 9 4 5 10 2 7
5/5/1923 H Northampton Town W 3-1 3 - 2 Chandler, Williams (og), Edgley 9,000 11 1 2 3 11 8 9 4 5 10 7 6

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FA Cup

Round Date Venue Opponent Outcome Half Time Score Score Scorers Attendance Hill Marsden Bain Gregory, J. Edgley Birch Parker Chandler John Vigrass Davis
Sixth round qualifying Saturday 16 December 1922 BYE
First Round 13 January 1923 H Crystal Palace (Second Division) W 1-0 1–0 Gregory, J. 18,030 1 2 3 6 11 7 9 10 4 5 8
Second Round 3 February 1923 A Wigan Borough (Third Division North) W 1-1 4-2 Parker 2, Chandler, Birch 23,454 1 2 3 6 7 8 9 11 4 5 10
Third Round 24 February 1923 H South Shields (Second Division) W 1-0 3–0 Parker 2, Gregory, J. 15,099 1 2 3 6 11 7 9 10 4 5 8
Fourth Round 10 March 1923 H Sheffield United (First Division) L 0-0 0–1 20,007 1 2 3 6 11 7 9 10 4 5 8

London Professional Charity Fund

Date Venue Opponent Outcome Half Time Score Score Scorers Attendance Hill Grimsdell Bain John Vigrass Gregory, J. Butler Birch Chandler Davis Gregory, C.
Oct 9 1922 A Brentford L 1-0 1-2 Vigrass 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11

London Challenge Cup

Round Date Venue Opponent Outcome Half Time Score Score Scorers Attendance Hill Bain John Vigrass Gregory, J. Butler Birch Chandler Davis Gregory, C. Watson Parker Marsden Burnham Edgley
LCC 1 16 Oct 1922 H Charlton D 2-0 2-2 Birch, Parker 3,000 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 11 2 9
LCC 1 Rep 30 Oct 1922 A Charlton L 1-0 1-2 Birch 1 3 4 5 8 10 9 11 2 6 7

Squad

Position Nationality Name Div 3 South Appearances Div 3 South Goals F A Cup Appearances F A Cup Goals Total Appearances Total Goals
GK Len Hill 42 4 46
GK Bill Field
GK Herbert Lock
DF Edward Watson 8 8
DF Reg John 33 4 37
DF Ben Marsden 34 2 4
DF Ken Bain 36 4 40
DF George Hart
DF Fred Watts 2
DF Ernie Grimsdell 2 2
MF Charlie Rance 13 13
MF Jimmy Leach 1 1
MF Bill Hurst
MF John Vigrass 33 1 4 37 1
MF Shirley Abbott
MF Albert Read
MF Jack Burnham 4 4
MF Jack Gregory 33 4 2 37 2
MF Harry Lane 5 5
FW Jimmy Birch 32 11 4 1 36 12
FW Harry Hart 5 2
FW Arthur Davis 35 13 4 39 13
FW Ernie Butler 21 21
FW Dick Parker 28 16 4 4 32 20
FW Jimmy Keen
FW Harry Dobinson
FW George Benson
FW William Goodman
FW Alex Ramsay
FW Harry Edgley 33 1 4 37 1
FW Jack Bradshaw
FW Arthur Chandler 36 6 4 1
FW Bill Gardner 2 2
FW Clarence Gregory 24 1 24 1


Transfers in

Name from Date Fee
Ernie Butler Ebbw Vale July 3, 1922
Jimmy Leach Aston Villa July 3, 1922
Findlater, Arthur * Botwell Mission July 3,1922
Dick Parker Wallsend Aug 1, 1922
Thomas, David * Aug 22, 1922
William Goodman Northfleet U Aug 25, 1922
Ashby, H * Tooting Town Aug1922
Hemming, Alec Guildford U Aug 22,1922
Wallace, John Rotherham County Sep 2, 1922
Charlie Rance Derby Sep 21, 1922
Ferrari, Fred * Barking Town Oct 20, 1922
Bill Field Oxford City Nov 22, 1922
Gates, Basil * London Caledonians Jan 26, 1923
Bill Gardner Spennymoor U Mar 26, 1923
Allison, Thomas Washington Colliery Apr 5, 1923
Bailey, Sid * Grays Athletic Apr 21,1922
Moiser, Gilbert * Wombwell May 8, 1923
Shirley Abbott Portsmouth May 21, 1923
Arthur Davis Aston Villa May 21,1922 Free
Jimmy Keen Newcastle May 24, 1923
George Hart Bedlington United May 25, 1923
Bill Hurst Derby June 8, 1923
Harry Dobinson Burnley June 15, 1923
Mason, John South Shields June 28, 1923
George Benson Stalybridge Celtic June 28, 1923
Mason, John South Shields June 28, 1923

Transfers out

Name from Date Fee Date To Fee
Jack Bradshaw Aberdare Athletic June 18,1921 cs 22 Chatham Free
Prentice, Robert Arcadians (Rsa) July 21,1921 cs 22
Baines, Alexander Aug 6,1921 cs 22
Pusey, C * Harlesden Town Aug 24,1921 cs 22
Mallett, A E * Brentford Aug 24,1921 cs 22
Luck, Charles * Southend Corinthians Oct 7,1921 cs 22
Baxter, Harry * R.A.F. Nov 8,1921 cs 22
Maidment, Jimmy * Robert Thompson's Aug1921 cs 22 South Shields Free
Gilbert, Bert * Harlesden Town Aug 24,1921 cs 22 Civil Service
Bailey, Sid * Grays Athletic Apr 21,1922 cs 22 Northfleet U Free
Cadwell, Albert * Nunhead Mar 2,1922 cs 22 Nunhead
Toby, Charles * Bostall Heath Mar1921 cs 22 Bostall Heath
Bell, Charlie Barrow May 30,1921 cs 22 Retired (Reading coach) Free
Albert Read Tufnell Park May 30,1921 July 22 Reading Free
Grant, George Millwall Jul 14,1920 Aug 22 Northfleet U Free
Ashford, Herbert Brentford Aug 28,1920 Aug 22 Notts County Free
Herbert Lock Glasgow Rangers July 29,1921 Free Sep 22 Southampton Free
Hemming, Alec Guildford U Aug 22,1922 Sep 22
Barnes, Edward * Charlton June 9,1922 Nov 22 St Albans City
Clarence Gregory Sunderland May 31, 1922 £150 May 23 Wellington Town Free
Edward Watson Sunderland May 30, 1921 June 23 Rochdale
Arthur Chandler Handley Page Aug 16, 1920 June 23 Leicester £2,000
Harry Lane Charlton June 17, 1922 cs 23
Charlie Rance Derby Sep 21, 1922 cs 23 Retired
Ferrari, Fred * Barking Town Oct 20, 1922 cs 23 Barking Town
Jimmy Leach Aston Villa July 3, 1922 cs 23 Retired
Wallace, John Rotherham County Sep 2, 1922 cs 23
Hawkins, Alfred * Grays Athletic June 9, 1922 cs 23
Thomas, David * Aug 22, 1922 cs 23

References

  1. ^ Macey, Gordon (2009). Queen's Park Rangers The Complete Record 1899-2009. Breedon Books Publishing Co Lt, 2009. ISBN 9781780914091.
  2. ^ 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.

[1]

  1. ^ "Seasonal Stats - Files". QPRnet. Retrieved 2025-05-27.
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