2002–03 Queens Park Rangers F.C. season explained

Club:Queens Park Rangers
Season:2002–2003
Manager:Ian Holloway
Stadium:Loftus Road
League:Second Division
League Result:4th
Cup1:FA Cup
Cup1 Result:First round
Cup2:League Cup
Cup2 Result:First round
Cup3:LDV Vans Trophy
Cup3 Result:First Round
Cup4:Playoffs
Cup4 Result:Final
Season Topscorer:Kevin Gallen (17)
Highest Attendance:17,201 14 May 2003 Oldham Athletic
Lowest Attendance:4,72222 October 2002 Bristol City
Average Attendance:13,206
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Prevseason:2001–02
Nextseason:2003–04
Largest Win:4-0 Vs Mansfield Town (7 September 2002), Port Vale (15 February 2003)
Largest Loss:0-4 Vs Cardiff City (29 November 2002)

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

See main article: 2002–03 Football League.

Results

[1]

Legend

WinDrawLoss

FA Cup

See main article: 2002–03 FA Cup.

League Cup

See main article: 2002–03 Football League Cup.

LDV Vans Trophy

See main article: 2002–03 Football League Trophy.

Squad

PositionNationalityNameLeague AppearancesLeague GoalsCup AppearancesLeague.Cup GoalsF.A.Cup GoalsTotal AppearancesTotal Goals
GKNick Culkin1717
GKChris Day1515
GKSimon Royce16117
GKFraser Digby135
DFSteve Palmer4914531
DFTerrell Forbes39343
DFMarcus Bean48
DFMatthew Rose2723332
DFStephen Kelly99
DFDanny Murphy412
DFChris Plummer2
DFClarke Carlisle3623412
DF ArgentinaGino Padula1911251
DFDanny Shittu4672487
MFBen Walshe11
MFWes Daly317
MF2314321
MFJerome Thomas5262
MFOliver Burgess238
MFMarc Bircham3722412
MFKevin McLeod112112
MFRichard Langley381034210
FWKarl Connolly1243204
FWAndy Thomson82411254
FWPaul Furlong301413814
FWLee Cook131131
FWDennis Oli8222
FW FranceAziana Ebele Mbombo313
FWRichard Pacquette541154
FWLeroy Griffiths36
FWBrett Angell813
FWCallum Willock33
FWKevin Gallen441314714

Transfers Out

NamefromDateFeeDateClubFee
Marcus BignotBristol RoversMarch 2001August 2002Rushden & Diamonds
Christer WarrenQueens Park Rangers JuniorsJune 2000September 2002Bristol Rovers
Chris PlummerQueens Park Rangers JuniorsJuly 1994November 2002Loan
Carl LeaburnWimbledonDecember 2001January 2003Grays Athletic FC
Fraser DigbyHuddersfield TownOctober 2001January 2003Purfleet
Brett AngellPort ValeNovember 2002July 2003
Andy ThomsonGillinghamMarch 2001FreeJuly 2003Partick Thistle
Oliver BurgessQueens Park Rangers JuniorsJuly 2001July 2003Northampton Town
Chris PlummerQueens Park Rangers JuniorsJuly 1994July 2003Barnet
Danny Murphy Queens Park Rangers JuniorsDecember 1999July 2003

Transfers In

NamefromDateFee
Jerome ThomasArsenalAugust 2002Loan
Simon RoyceLeicester CityAugust 2002Loan
Tom Williams Birmingham CityAugust 2002Loan
Paul FurlongBirmingham CityAugust 2002
Brett AngellPort ValeNovember 2002
Lee CookWatfordNovember 2002Loan
Calum WillockFulhamNovember 2002Loan
Stephen KellyMarch 2003Loan
Kevin McLeodEvertonMarch 2003Loan
Éric SabinSwindon TownJuly 2003
Scott MulhollandQueens Park Rangers JuniorsJuly 2003
Gareth AinsworthCardiff CityJuly 2003

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Queens Park Rangers results for the 2002–2003 season – 11v11.com . 3 October 2022.

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