QPR’s First Continental Tour in 1912: Part One – Paris

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Following their defeat in the Kinnaird Shield match against Blackburn Rovers on 4th May 1912, Rangers set off immediately after the game to Charing Cross to embark on the first stage of the Club’s first Continental tour. They travelled overnight to Calais and after a gruelling train journey they arrived at their hotel in Paris at 7am. After a breakfast of rolls and coffee the players rested until midday. Later, they left the Hotel St. Petersburg and the 1912/13 Club … Continue reading →

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