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Discussion in 'Queens Park Rangers' started by Tramore Ranger, Dec 23, 2014.

  1. Tramore Ranger

    Tramore Ranger Well-Known Member
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  2. Queenslander!!

    Queenslander!! Well-Known Member

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    Nice one..

    I only got 6 but i wasnt born in the Jurrasic period... :grin:
     
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  3. Tramore Ranger

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    Cheeky sod.....;)
     
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    A pathetic 6, but I did get the most important one! And identified another by the beer advertised on the stand........
     
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  5. Uber_Hoop

    Uber_Hoop Well-Known Member

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    Same for me in all respects, Grytpype.
     
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    "4/10. Stadium crock! You think football started in 1992 and don't even know what Bovril is"

    It actually started (in the vague recesses of my mind) in 1986 although not properly for another few years.

    If anyone needs me, I'll be in the corner sporting my dunce's hat.
     
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  7. Stroller

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    Got all 10 through some educated guesses. The sign saying Luton Stadium was a help.
     
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    9/10 - For some reason I thought Ibrox was Villa Park!
     
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  9. Tramore Ranger

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    It's that badge....looks the same.
     
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    Got eight, I too was thrown by the badge at Ibrox, was going to post haha Luton's hasn't changed but then neither has LR
     
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  11. ELLERS

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    I only got 7/10 very poor
     
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  12. colognehornet

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    Brings back old memories - 9/10 also got Ibrox and Villa Park wrong.
     
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  13. Kilburn

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    8/10, this one was a cinch!

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  14. Sooperhoop

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    9/10 for me, I thought St Andrews was Watford. Couldn't mistake Loftus Road with more sand than Blackpool's Golden Mile in those days!...:grin:
     
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  15. Tramore Ranger

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    It was the M & B brewery sign that gave it away as a Midlands ground. ....
     
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  16. Sooperhoop

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    Aaahhhh! The 'drinker's eye'...<laugh>
     
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  17. Kilburn

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    Loftus Road from the air 1928

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    http://qprreport.blogspot.ca/2013/06/five-1985-86-qpr-videos-3-vs-chelsea2.html

    QPR players attempt the fruitless task of 'warming up' at a frozen Loftus Road, Dec 1962

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    http://www.whoateallthepies.tv/phot...tball-stadiums-in-the-snow.html?pid=12873#img

    More trips down memory lane:-

    This is quite a picture, and shows QPR fans marching from the club's Loftus Road ground to Wembley for the 1967 League Cup final. In a dramatic final, QPR came back from 2-0 behind to beat the Baggies 3-2, with the winner scored by Mark Lazarus. QPR were the first club from the third tier of English football to win a major trophy

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    http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/fo...3/Football-Sixties-Special--Golden-Years.html
     
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  18. kiwiqpr

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    was the coffin for the kkk bloke
    6/10 for me
     
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  19. Queenslander!!

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    Think the KKK guy now posts on WATRB...<laugh>
     
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  20. Uber_Hoop

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