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Thursday, May 08, 2008

QPR Snippets:

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Today would have the sixty-second birthday of former QPR Goalie, Peter Springett (RIP, who dieda decade ago).
Born May 8, 1946, Peter Springett, brother of former QPR and England goalie, Ron Springett, played for QPR in the early-to mid 1960s (including the 1966/67 Division 3 Championship team and the League Cup Final). Peter Springett then was sold to Sheffield Wednesday with brother Ron Springett returning to QPR from Sheffield Wednesday as partial payment. After retiring from football, Peter Springett became a policeman. Wikipedia/Springett


Marcus Bean Released by Blackpool
Ex-QPR midfielder, Marcus Bean is one of the players being released by Blackpool. Bean spent a couple of months this season on loan at Rotherham. Blackpool Official Site Blackpool


Steve Morrow: From BBC Gossip: "Ex-Arsenal midfielder Steve Morrow is a contender to be Walsall boss. (Daily Star)" BBC Gossip (This would be a little strange given that Morrow is a Title-winning MLS coach at FC Dallas.