2002–03 Queens Park Rangers F.C. season
Queens Park Rangers 2002–2003 football season
2002–2003 season | ||||
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Manager | Ian Holloway | |||
Stadium | Loftus Road | |||
Second Division | 4th | |||
FA Cup | First round | |||
League Cup | First round | |||
LDV Vans Trophy | First Round | |||
Playoffs | Final | |||
Top goalscorer | League: All: Kevin Gallen (17) | |||
Highest home attendance | 17,201 14 May 2003 Oldham Athletic | |||
Lowest home attendance | 4,722 22 October 2002 Bristol City | |||
Average home league attendance | 13,206 | |||
Biggest win | 4-0 Vs Mansfield Town (7 September 2002), Port Vale (15 February 2003) | |||
Biggest defeat | 0-4 Vs Cardiff City (29 November 2002) | |||
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During the 2002–2003 English football season, Queens Park Rangers F.C. competed in the Football League Second Division.
Season summary
After qualifying for the playoffs QPR were defeated at the Millennium Stadium by Cardiff City
In the FA Cup, QPR were knocked out of the FA cup by Vauxhall Motors.
Kit
Le Coq Sportif continued as QPR's kit manufacturers. Retailer JD Sports continued as kit sponsors.
Final league table
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
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2 | Crewe Alexandra (P) | 46 | 25 | 11 | 10 | 76 | 40 | +36 | 86 | Promoted |
3 | Bristol City | 46 | 24 | 11 | 11 | 79 | 48 | +31 | 83 | Participated in play-offs |
4 | Queens Park Rangers | 46 | 24 | 11 | 11 | 69 | 45 | +24 | 83 | |
5 | Oldham Athletic | 46 | 22 | 16 | 8 | 68 | 38 | +30 | 82 | |
6 | Cardiff City (O, P) | 46 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 68 | 43 | +25 | 81 |
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: In the Football League goals scored (GF) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).
(O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted
Rules for classification: In the Football League goals scored (GF) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).
(O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted
Results
Legend
Win | Draw | Loss |
Football League Second Division
Queens Park Rangers v Chesterfield
10 August 2002 1 | Queens Park Rangers | 3–1 | Chesterfield | London |
Furlong ![]() Langley ![]() Gallen ![]() | Ebdon ![]() | Stadium: Loftus Road Attendance: 12,603 |
Stockport County v Queens Park Rangers
13 August 2002 2 | Stockport County | 1–1 | Queens Park Rangers | Stockport |
Beckett ![]() | Connolly ![]() | Stadium: Edgeley Park Attendance: 5,811 |
Barnsley v Queens Park Rangers
17 August 2002 3 | Barnsley | 1–0 | Queens Park Rangers | Barnsley |
Lumsdon ![]() | Stadium: Oakwell Attendance: 9,626 |
Queens Park Rangers v Peterborough United
24 August 2002 4 | Queens Park Rangers | 2–0 | Peterborough United | London |
Gallen ![]() | Stadium: Loftus Road Attendance: 11,510 |
Wycombe Wanderers v Queens Park Rangers
26 August 2002 5 | Wycombe Wanderers | 4–1 | Queens Park Rangers | High Wycombe |
Faulconbridge ![]() Rammell ![]() Devine ![]() Simpson ![]() | Furlong ![]() | Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: 8,383 |
Queens Park Rangers v Plymouth Argyle
31 August 2002 6 | Queens Park Rangers | 2–2 | Plymouth Argyle | London |
Thomas ![]() Pacquette ![]() | Friio ![]() Hodges ![]() | Stadium: Loftus Road Attendance: 14,001 |
Mansfield Town v Queens Park Rangers
7 September 2002 7 | Mansfield Town | 0–4 | Queens Park Rangers | Mansfield |
Furlong ![]() Shittu ![]() Gallen ![]() Thomson ![]() | Stadium: Field Mill Attendance: 4,581 |
Queens Park Rangers v Swindon Town
14 September 2002 8 | Queens Park Rangers | 2–0 | Swindon Town | London |
Gallen ![]() Langley ![]() | Stadium: Loftus Road Attendance: 11,619 |
Queens Park Rangers v Huddersfield Town
17 September 2002 9 | Queens Park Rangers | 3–0 | Huddersfield Town | London |
Shittu ![]() Williams ![]() Carlisle ![]() | Stadium: Loftus Road Attendance: 11,010 |
Bristol City v Queens Park Rangers
21 September 2002 10 | Bristol City | 1–3 | Queens Park Rangers | Bristol |
Murray ![]() | Connolly ![]() Gallen ![]() | Stadium: Ashton Gate Attendance: 12,221 |
Queens Park Rangers v Colchester United
28 September 2002 11 | Queens Park Rangers | 2–0 | Colchester United | London |
Connolly ![]() Gallen ![]() | Stadium: Loftus Road Attendance: 12,906 |
Crewe Alexandra v Queens Park Rangers
5 October 2002 12 | Crewe Alexandra | 2–0 | Queens Park Rangers | Crewe |
Jones ![]() | Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 7,683 |
Queens Park Rangers v Blackpool
14 October 2002 13 | Queens Park Rangers | 2–1 | Blackpool | London |
Langley ![]() Clarke ![]() | Taylor ![]() | Stadium: Loftus Road Attendance: 11,335 |
Cheltenham Town v Queens Park Rangers
19 October 2002 14 | Cheltenham Town | 1–1 | Queens Park Rangers | Cheltenham |
Devaney ![]() | Thomas ![]() | Stadium: Whaddon Road Attendance: 6,382 |
Queens Park Rangers v Oldham Athletic
26 October 2002 15 | Queens Park Rangers | 1–2 | Oldham Athletic | London |
Rose ![]() | Low ![]() Duxbury ![]() | Stadium: Loftus Road Attendance: 15,491 |
Wigan Athletic v Queens Park Rangers
29 October 2002 16 | Wigan Athletic | 1–1 | Queens Park Rangers | Wigan |
Liddell ![]() | Thomson ![]() | Stadium: JJB Stadium Attendance: 6,241 |
Port Vale v Queens Park Rangers
2 November 2002 17 | Port Vale | 0–0 | Queens Park Rangers | Stoke on Trent |
Stadium: Vale Park Attendance: 4,394 |
Queens Park Rangers v Northampton Town
9 November 2002 18 | Queens Park Rangers | 0–1 | Northampton Town | London |
Trollope ![]() | Stadium: Loftus Road Attendance: 11,947 |
Luton Town v Queens Park Rangers
23 November 2002 19 | Luton Town | 0–0 | Queens Park Rangers | Luton |
Stadium: Kenilworth Road Attendance: 9,477 |
Queens Park Rangers v Cardiff City
29 November 2002 20 | Queens Park Rangers | 0–4 | Cardiff City | London |
Earnshaw ![]() Campbell ![]() | Stadium: Loftus Road Attendance: 14,345 |
Notts County v Queens Park Rangers
14 December 2002 21 | Notts County | 3–0 | Queens Park Rangers | Nottingham |
Liburd ![]() Fenton ![]() Allsopp ![]() | Stadium: Meadow Lane Attendance: 5,343 |
Queens Park Rangers v Brentford
21 December 2002 22 | Queens Park Rangers | 1–1 | Brentford | London |
Bircham ![]() | O'Connor ![]() | Stadium: Loftus Road Attendance: 15,559 |
Queens Park Rangers v Wycombe Wanderers
26 December 2002 23 | Queens Park Rangers | 2–1 | Wycombe Wanderers | London |
Rose ![]() Gallen ![]() | Dixon ![]() | Stadium: Loftus Road Attendance: 14,874 |
Tranmere Rovers v Queens Park Rangers
28 December 2002 24 | Tranmere Rovers | 3–0 | Queens Park Rangers | Birkenhead |
Haworth ![]() Jones ![]() | Stadium: Prenton Park Attendance: 8,434 |
Peterborough United v Queens Park Rangers
1 January 2003 25 | Peterborough United | 0–2 | Queens Park Rangers | Peterborough |
Carlisle ![]() Langley ![]() | Stadium: London Road Attendance: 6,210 |
Queens Park Rangers v Stockport County
4 January 2003 26 | Queens Park Rangers | 1–0 | Stockport County | London |
Gallen ![]() | Stadium: Loftus Road Attendance: 10,387 |
Queens Park Rangers v Barnsley
11 January 2003 27 | Queens Park Rangers | 1–0 | Barnsley | London |
Pacquette ![]() | Stadium: Loftus Road Attendance: 11,217 |
Plymouth Argyle v Queens Park Rangers
18 January 2003 28 | Plymouth Argyle | 0–1 | Queens Park Rangers | Plymouth |
Pacquette ![]() | Stadium: Home Park Attendance: 10,249 |
Queens Park Rangers v Tranmere Rovers
25 January 2003 29 | Queens Park Rangers | 1–2 | Tranmere Rovers | London |
Palmer ![]() | Robinson ![]() Haworth ![]() | Stadium: Loftus Road Attendance: 12,249 |
Chesterfield v Queens Park Rangers
2 February 2003 30 | Chesterfield | 2–4 | Queens Park Rangers | Chesterfield |
Hurst ![]() Brandon ![]() | Pacquette ![]() Shittu ![]() Furlong ![]() Thomson ![]() | Stadium: Saltergate Attendance: 4,395 |
Northampton Town v Queens Park Rangers
8 February 2003 31 | Northampton Town | 1–1 | Queens Park Rangers | Northampton |
Rahim ![]() | Furlong ![]() | Stadium: Sixfields Attendance: 5,859 |
Queens Park Rangers v Port Vale
15 February 2003 32 | Queens Park Rangers | 4–0 | Port Vale | London |
Shittu ![]() Furlong ![]() Padula ![]() Gallen ![]() | Stadium: Loftus Road Attendance: 13,703 |
Queens Park Rangers v Mansfield Town
22 February 2003 33 | Queens Park Rangers | 2–2 | Mansfield Town | London |
Furlong ![]() Gallen ![]() | Christie ![]() | Stadium: Loftus Road Attendance: 11,942 |
Swindon Town v Queens Park Rangers
1 March 2003 34 | Swindon Town | 3–1 | Queens Park Rangers | Swindon |
Robinson ![]() Parkin ![]() Heywood ![]() | Shittu ![]() | Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 7,716 |
Huddersfield Town v Queens Park Rangers
4 March 2003 35 | Huddersfield Town | 0–3 | Queens Park Rangers | Huddersfield |
Furlong ![]() Shittu ![]() | Stadium: McAlpine Stadium Attendance: 8,695 |
Queens Park Rangers v Bristol City
8 March 2003 36 | Queens Park Rangers | 1–0 | Bristol City | London |
Gallen ![]() | Stadium: Loftus Road Attendance: 14,681 |
Oldham Athletic v Queens Park Rangers
15 March 2003 37 | Oldham Athletic | 0–0 | Queens Park Rangers | Oldham |
Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 7,242 |
Queens Park Rangers v Cheltenham Town
18 March 2003 38 | Queens Park Rangers | 4–1 | Cheltenham Town | London |
Gallen ![]() Duff ![]() Cook ![]() Furlong ![]() | Devaney ![]() | Stadium: Loftus Road Attendance: 11,370 |
Queens Park Rangers v Wigan Athletic
22 March 2003 39 | Queens Park Rangers | 0–1 | Wigan Athletic | London |
Ellington ![]() | Stadium: Loftus Road Attendance: 14,703 |
Blackpool v Queens Park Rangers
29 March 2003 40 | Blackpool | 1–3 | Queens Park Rangers | Blackpool |
Taylor ![]() | Langley ![]() | Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 8,162 |
Cardiff City v Queens Park Rangers
5 April 2003 41 | Cardiff City | 1–2 | Queens Park Rangers | Cardiff |
Thorne ![]() | Furlong ![]() Langley ![]() | Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 15,245 |
Queens Park Rangers v Luton Town
12 April 2003 42 | Queens Park Rangers | 2–0 | Luton Town | London |
McLeod ![]() | Stadium: Loftus Road Attendance: 15,786 |
Brentford v Queens Park Rangers
19 April 2003 43 | Brentford | 1–2 | Queens Park Rangers | London |
Peters ![]() | Shittu ![]() Bircham ![]() | Stadium: Griffin Park Attendance: 9,168 |
Queens Park Rangers v Notts County
21 April 2003 44 | Queens Park Rangers | 2–0 | Notts County | London |
Furlong ![]() Langley ![]() | Stadium: Loftus Road Attendance: 13,585 |
Queens Park Rangers v Crewe Alexandra
26 April 2003 45 | Queens Park Rangers | 0–0 | Crewe Alexandra | London |
Stadium: Loftus Road Attendance: 16,921 |
Colchester United v Queens Park Rangers
3 May 2003 46 | Colchester United | 0–1 | Queens Park Rangers | Colchester |
Furlong ![]() | Stadium: Layer Road Attendance: 5,047 |
Playoffs
Oldham Athletic v Queens Park Rangers
10 May 2003 Semi Final First Leg | Oldham Athletic | 1–1 | Queens Park Rangers | Oldham |
Eyres ![]() | Langley ![]() | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 12,152 |
Queens Park Rangers v Oldham Athletic
14 May 2003 Semi Final Second Leg | Queens Park Rangers | 1–0 (2-1 agg.) | Oldham Athletic | London |
Furlong ![]() | Stadium: Loftus Road Attendance: 17,201 |
Cardiff City v Queens Park Rangers
25 May 2003 Final | Cardiff City | 1–0 (a.e.t.) | Queens Park Rangers | Cardiff |
Campbell ![]() | Stadium: Millennium Stadium Attendance: 66,096 |
FA Cup
Vauxhall Motors v Queens Park Rangers
16 November 2002 1 | Vauxhall Motors | 0–0 | Queens Park Rangers | Chester |
Stadium: Deva Stadium Attendance: 3,507 |
Queens Park Rangers v Vauxhall Motors
26 November 2002 1 Replay | Queens Park Rangers | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (3–4 p) | Vauxhall Motors | London |
Thomson ![]() | Brazier ![]() | Stadium: Loftus Road Attendance: 5,336 |
League Cup
Leyton Orient v Queens Park Rangers
10 September 2002 1 | Leyton Orient | 3–2 | Queens Park Rangers | London |
Campbell-Ryce ![]() Thorpe ![]() Taylor-Fletcher ![]() | Thomson ![]() Gallen ![]() | Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 4,981 |
LDV Vans Trophy
Queens Park Rangers v Bristol City
22 October 2002 1 Replay | Queens Park Rangers | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (4–5 p) | Bristol City | London |
Stadium: Loftus Road Attendance: 4,722 |
Squad
Position | Nationality | Name | League Appearances | League Goals | Cup Appearances | League.Cup Goals | F.A.Cup Goals | Total Appearances | Total Goals |
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GK | ![]() | Chris Day | 15 | 15 | |||||
GK | ![]() | Simon Royce | 16 | 1 | 17 | ||||
GK | ![]() | Fraser Digby | 1 | 3 | 5 | ||||
GK | ![]() | Nick Culkin | 17 | 17 | |||||
DF | ![]() | Steve Palmer | 49 | 1 | 4 | 53 | 1 | ||
DF | ![]() | Terrell Forbes | 39 | 3 | 43 | ||||
DF | ![]() | Marcus Bean | 4 | 8 | |||||
DF | ![]() | Matthew Rose | 27 | 2 | 3 | 33 | 2 | ||
DF | ![]() | Stephen Kelly | 9 | 9 | |||||
DF | ![]() | Danny Murphy | 4 | 12 | |||||
DF | ![]() | Chris Plummer | 2 | ||||||
DF | ![]() | Clarke Carlisle | 36 | 2 | 3 | 41 | 2 | ||
DF | ![]() | Gino Padula | 19 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 1 | ||
DF | ![]() | Danny Shittu | 46 | 7 | 2 | 48 | 7 | ||
MF | ![]() | Ben Walshe | 1 | 1 | |||||
MF | ![]() | Wes Daly | 3 | 1 | 7 | ||||
MF | ![]() | Tom Williams | 23 | 1 | 4 | 32 | 1 | ||
MF | ![]() | Jerome Thomas | 5 | 2 | 6 | 2 | |||
MF | ![]() | Oliver Burgess | 2 | 3 | 8 | ||||
MF | ![]() | Marc Bircham | 37 | 2 | 2 | 41 | 2 | ||
MF | ![]() | Kevin McLeod | 11 | 2 | 11 | 2 | |||
MF | ![]() | Richard Langley | 38 | 10 | 3 | 42 | 10 | ||
FW | ![]() | Karl Connolly | 12 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 4 | ||
FW | ![]() | Andy Thomson | 8 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 4 |
FW | ![]() | Paul Furlong | 30 | 14 | 1 | 38 | 14 | ||
FW | ![]() | Lee Cook | 13 | 1 | 13 | 1 | |||
FW | ![]() | Dennis Oli | 8 | 2 | 22 | ||||
FW | ![]() | Aziana Ebele Mbombo | 3 | 13 | |||||
FW | ![]() | Richard Pacquette | 5 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 4 | ||
FW | ![]() | Leroy Griffiths | 3 | 6 | |||||
FW | ![]() | Brett Angell | 8 | 13 | |||||
FW | ![]() | Callum Willock | 3 | 3 | |||||
FW | ![]() | Kevin Gallen | 44 | 13 | 1 | 47 | 14 |
Left club during season
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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References
- ^ "Queens Park Rangers results for the 2002–2003 season – 11v11.com". Retrieved 3 October 2022.