Queen's Park Football Club

Next Event – Saturday 4th February 2012

queensparkers — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 10:12:37 +0000

Our next Queensparkers event is on Saturday 4th February 2012. On the day the guest speaker will be Davie McParland ex Queen’s Park coach from the mid 1970′s. This is followed by the SFL match against Alloa Athletic.

The programme for the day is:

12:30 – 13:00 Registration; tea/coffee and sandwiches
13:00 – 13:45 Guest speaker David McParland, Queen’s coach in the mid 70s
13:45 – 14:45 Pay bar at Lesser Hampden – optional
(A short tour of the National Stadium will be available for members and guests who wish)
15:00 – 16:50 Irn Bru SFL 3 at Hampden: Queen’s Park v Alloa Athletic – includes half-time purvey in the Millennium Lounge
17:00 – 18:00 Queen’s Park Social Club, Lesser Hampden – optional pay bar

The cost for the day is £10.00. Guests are welcome.

If you wish to attend please let Janice (0141 -632-1275) in the main office.

Tickets can be uplifted at the registration desk on the day.

Next Queensparkers Event

queensparkers — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 07:34:56 +0000

Saturday 26th November

The next Queensparkers event will take place on Saturday 26th November before the Scottish Cup replay against Elgin City. If the replay is as good as Saturday’s match then you are in for a treat.

The theme of the day is an update on the future of Queen’s Park Football Club by the Club President Dr. Alan Hutchison.

The event starts at 12:30 at Lesser Hampden. Tea, coffee and sandwiches will be provided. A pay bar will be available for members and guests.

A short tour of the National Stadium will be available from 1:45pm. Thereafter attend the match against Elgin.

The cost of the event will be £10.00 per member or guest.

Please inform the office (0141 -632-1275) if it is your intention to attend the event.

Future dates for your diary

queensparkers — Fri, 30 Sep 2011 07:40:24 +0000

The Queensparkers have provisionally fixed the follows dates for our promotional events in 2011/12 – linked to Q.P. 1st X1 fixtures at The National Stadium.

Saturday 26th November 2011 v Elgin City – Scottish Cup 3rd Round replay
Saturday 4th February 2012 v Alloa Athletic
Saturday 21st April 2012 v Annan Athletic

Registration for each of these events will be at 12.30 p.m. at Lesser Hampden and you are encouraged to attend and bring along guests. Please telephone the office prior to the event to book places.

Re-affiliated

queensparkers — Fri, 30 Sep 2011 07:38:25 +0000

Already Over 50 of our 108 Queensparkers have re-affiliated by forwarding their 2011/12 subscription of £10 by post to Queen’s Park FC, Somerville Drive, Hampden Park, Glasgow, G42 9BA (cheques made payable to Queen’s Park FC). If you haven’t already done so, please include your subscription when paying for tickets for our event on Saturday 15th October.

Event tickets are excellent value @ £10 for members and £10 for each guest. In order to assist with catering requirements, please book your tickets for the event on 15th October as soon as possible by phoning 0141 632 1275. Tickets can be uplifted at registration desk on the day.

Second Event of the Season

queensparkers — Fri, 30 Sep 2011 07:35:33 +0000

Saturday 15th October 2011

Pre-Match Entertainment with Harry Davis and Millar Hay

Followed by the Queen’s Park v Montrose SFL game at the National Stadium

Our 2nd promotional event in 2011/12 will include an opportunity for Queensparkers and guests to meet up with Harry Davis. As many of you will know Harry is ex Glasgow Rangers who played v Eintracht Frankfurt in the inaugural fixture under floodlights at Hampden in 1961. Harry subsequently spent a couple of years as QPFC Head Coach from 1966.

Millar Hay donned the black & white hoops for Queen’s Park from 1964 – 1969; he also spent periods with both Clyde and Hamilton Accies prior to returning to QPFC as Assistant Coach to Eddie Hunter.

Programme of Events

12.30 -13.00 Registration; tea/coffee and sandwiches
13.00 -13.45 “Back Home” with Harry Davis & Millar Hay
13.45 -14.45 Pay bar at Lesser Hampden – optional

(A short introductory tour of the National Stadium will be available for members and guests who wish)

15.00-16.50 Irn Bru SFL 3 at Hampden
Queen’s Park v Montrose – includes half-time purvey in the Millennium Lounge

17.00–18.00 Q.P. Social Club, Lesser Hampden (Optional pay bar)

Next Event

queensparkers — Sun, 11 Sep 2011 09:01:47 +0000

The next event for the Queensparkers is on Saturday 15th October. The event will start with a talk from a famous ex-spider followed by the Queen’s Park v Montrose SFL match.

More information will be posted in the near future.

Derek Grierson

queensparkers — Sun, 11 Sep 2011 08:34:34 +0000

It is with sadness we inform you of the death of Derek Grierson. Derek played for Queen’s Park 1948-51 playing 107 games and scoring 63 times for the first team before moving onto Rangers. Our thoughts are with his family at this sad time.

Willie Murdoch

queensparkers — Sun, 11 Sep 2011 08:30:10 +0000

It is with sadness we inform you of the death of Willie Murdoch. Willie played in goal for Queen’s 1964-65 playing 31 matches for the first team. Our thoughts go out to his family at this sad time.

John H. McLaughlin

queensparkers — Thu, 11 Aug 2011 09:20:08 +0000

It is with regret and sorrow we inform you of the death of Queensparkers member John H McLaughlin.

John played for Queen’s Park between 1960 and 1974 making 175 appearances for the first team.

He also was a regular attendee at Queensparkers events.

Our condolences go out to his family

1st Event of the Season – Saturday 13th August 2011

queensparkers — Thu, 11 Aug 2011 09:03:51 +0000

Our first event of the new football season takes place this Saturday – 13th August 2011.

There is a lot going on – the AGM, guest speaker and game against Stranraer. Below is a detailed timetable for the event.

12:30 – 12:45 Registration, tea/coffee and sandwiches

12:45 – 13:15 – Queensparkers AGM

13:15 – 13:45 – Guest Speaker – John Pitcairn and open forum

13:45 – 14:45 Pay bar at Lesser Hampden – optional

(Internal stadium tour available for members and guests will be available for those who wish)

15:00 – 16:50 IRN-BRU SFL 3 at Hampden – Queen’s Park v Stranraer – included half-time purvey in the Millennium Lounge

17:00 – 18:30 Queen’s Park Social Club, Lesser Hampden – optional pay bar

The cost of the above event is £10 payable either to the club or on the day