2006–07 Queens Park Rangers F.C. Season
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During the 2006–07 English football season, Queens Park Rangers F.C. competed in the
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.


Season summary

On 28 June 2006, Holloway was put on Gardening leave and eventually left for
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Gary Waddock Gary Patrick Waddock ( ; born 17 March 1962) is a former professional footballer. He is assistant head coach of Cambridge United. A former midfielder, he spent most of his career playing for Queens Park Rangers and Luton Town. He also had stin ...
was appointed full-time manager. On 20 September 2006, after a poor set of results had left QPR bottom of the table, Waddock was replaced by John Gregory. Waddock did, however, stay at the club as assistant manager. Gregory's appointment caused a schism among QPR fans, some of whom saw Gregory's friendship with controversial chairman Gianni Paladini as a
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. After a decent start with successive victories over Hull City and Southampton, Rangers form dipped before winning three on the bounce (including a victory at (then) league leaders
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). Unfortunately, results did not continue to improve, and relegation looked a distinct possibility for Gregory's men. However, following a fine late season run, QPR beat Cardiff 1–0 at Loftus Road on 21 April 2007 to secure their Championship status for another year.


Kit

Le Coq Sportif continued as QPR's kit manufacturers. Retailer Cargiant became kit sponsors.


Final league table


Results

''Queens Park Rangers' score comes first''


Legend


Football League Championship


FA Cup


League Cup


Squad


Left club during season


Transfers Out


Transfers In


Statistics


Goalscorers


Clean sheets


References


Notes

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