1930–31 Queens Park Rangers F.C. season

The 1930–31 Queens Park Rangers season was the club's 40th season of existence and their 11th season in the Football League Third Division. QPR finished 8th in the league, and were eliminated in the third round of the FA Cup.

League standings

Results QPR scores given first

Third Division South DateVenueOpponentResultScoreF–AScorersAttendanceLeague Position30 August 1930HThames AFCW3–0Hoten 2, Goddard13,10333 September 1930ABournemouth & Boscombe AthleticL0–26,66566 September 1930ANorwich CityD1–1Goddard12,472711 September 1930HWatfordL2–3Daniels, Goddard8,1141613 September 1930HBrighton & Hove AlbionW4–1Coward, Burns, Rounce 26,582717 September 1930AWatfordW4–0Wiles, H., Daniels, Coward, Rounce6,606420 September 1930HWalsallW3–0Ferguson, Wiles, H., Burns9,214327 September 1930ACoventry CityL0–212,52964 October 1930HFulhamL0–214,280911 October 1930ASwindon TownL1–4Coward6,1511518 October 1930ATorquay UnitedL2–6Burns, Wiles, H.5,1231625 October 1930HNorthampton TownL0–28,362171 November 1930ABrentfordL3–5Sheppard, Nixon (pen), Coward10,857178 November 1930HCrystal PalaceW4–0Rounce 3 (1 pen), Coward12,0401715 November 1930ASouthend UnitedL0–25,0601822 November 1930HLuton TownW3–1Burns, Rounce, Sheppard6,388186 December 1930HNewport CountyW7–1Rounce, Burns 2, Armstrong, Goddard 36,5661713 December 1930AGillinghamPP17 December 1930AGillinghamD2–2Goddard, Howe2,2041420 December 1930HExeter CityW7–2Goddard 4, Rounce 2, Coward7,3331225 December 1930HNotts CountyW4–1Burns 3, Goddard14,501926 December 1930ANotts CountyL0–213,6961127 December 1930AThames AFCL0–13,899123 January 1931HNorwich CityW3–1Goddard 2, Rounce6,5531110 January 1931ABristol Roverspp14 January 1931ABristol RoversL0–33,6691217 January 1931ABrighton & Hove AlbionD1–1Rounce10,5321624 January 1931AWalsallW2–0John (og), Hoten4,5731131 January 1931HCoventry CityW2–0Howe, Rounce7,180117 February 1931AFulhamW2–0Goddard, Coward18,955914 February 1931HSwindon TownL1–2Daniels7,9141221 February 1931HTorquay UnitedL1–2Burns9,8301328 February 1931ANorthampton TownL0–65,198137 March 1931HBrentfordW3–1Howe, Goddard 210,3311314 March 1931ACrystal PalaceL0–414,3161421 March 1931HSouthend UnitedL0–27,1141428 March 1931ALuton TownL1–5Sheppard6,035153 April 1931HClapton OrientW4–2Whatmore, Sheppard, Goddard 2 (1 pen)7,374144 April 1931HBristol RoversW2–0Rounce, Goddard8,628136 April 1931AClapton OrientW3–2Wiles, H., Goddard, Rounce5,8041311 April 1931ANewport CountyW3–2Goddard 2, Sheppard2,8991118 April 1931HGillinghamW1–0Wiles, H.6,8901125 April 1931AExeter CityL0–23,280122 May 1931HBournemouth & Boscombe AthleticW3–0Howe, Lewis, Rounce6,1938

F A Cup RoundDateVenueOpponentResultScoreF–AScorersAttendanceFA Cup 129 November 1930HThames (Third Division South)W5–0Burns 2, Goddard 2 (1 pen), Rounce9,000FA Cup 213 December 1930ACrewe Alexandra (Third Division North)W4–2Goddard 2, Howe, Rounce8,200FA Cup 310 January 1931ABristol Rovers (Third Division South)L1–3Coward24,000

London Professional Charity Fund RoundDateVenueOpponentResultScoreF–AScorersAttendance20 October 1930HChelseaW3–0Wiles H. 2, Sheppard

London Challenge Cup RoundDateVenueOpponentResultScoreF–AScorersAttendanceLCC 116 October 1930AIlfordL0–1

Friendlies Source:

16 August 1930HHoops v Blues (H)23 August 1930HHoops v Blues (H)10 February 1931HLondon University (H)15 April 1931AWycombe Wanderers

Squad PositionNationalityNameThird Division SouthFA CupTotalAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsGKThomas Pickett11112GKJoey Cunningham31233DFJimmy Armstrong3012321DFTom Nixon111111DFGeorge Wiles1313DFBernie Harris28331DFBob Pollard28331DFAlf Vango22DFNorman Smith24125DFBill Pierce44MFBilly Coward29731328MFHarry Wiles115115MFArthur Sales28331MFJim Lewis1111MFBert Stephenson22MFSid Embleton33FWGeorge Goddard2823343127FWGeorge Rounce3516323818FWHarold Howe18431215FWErnie Whatmore3113342FW Walter Tutt11FW Chris Ferguson151151FW Ralph Hoten8383FW Jackie Burns3310323612FW Albert Legge99FW Arthur Daniels143143FW Bill Sheppard145145

Transfers in NamefromDateFeeSid EmbletonWalthamstow Avenue3 July 1930Smith, NormanSheffield W15 August 1930 £300 Curwen, BillyLutonSep 1930Kendrick, Horace *Leamington Town3 September 1930Eggleton, Albert *Canterbury Waverley8 September 1930Tutt, WallyCanterbury Waverley8 September 1930 Brunning, Arthur *11 September 1930Morton, WilliamBlyth Spartans17 November 1930Ferrari, FredMansfieldJan1931Alf VangoWalthamstow Avenue14 January 1931Len FeatherbyReading16 May 1931Bill HaleyFulham23 May 1931Stan CribbWest Ham8 June 1931Tommy WyperCharlton13 June 1931Fred Marlow24 June 1931

Transfers out NamefromDateFeeDateToFeePotter, Victor *Ilford4 September 19281930Nickless, Fred *Maidenhead United16 January 19291930Windsor & EtonAnglish, Albert *Southall28 June 19291930SouthallMoffat, HaroldWalsall7 May 1929 cs 1930WorkingtonHebden, GeorgeGillingham23 November 1929cs 1930RetiredYoung, BertNewport28 June 1929July 1930Bristol RKendrick, Horace *Leamington Town3 September 1930Oct 1930Leamington TownCurwen, BillyLutonSep 1930Oct 1930ThamesMorton, WilliamBlyth Spartans17 November 1930Jan 1931Craghead UAlf VangoWalthamstow Avenue14 January 1931Feb 1931ChelmsfordLoanJack BurnsCrypto14 May 1927May 1931BrentfordArthur DanielsWatford5 June 1930£100May 1931FreeAlbert LeggeCharlton24 May 1930cs 1931Wellington TownGeorge CollinsLeyton6 September 1928cs 1931FulhamFree

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