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Monday 29th April 2002

A last minute penalty miss by Whelan cost Queen's the chance of avoiding finishing bottom of the Scottish Football League this season following a 1-1 draw at The Rock against Dumbarton.

Dumbarton v Queen's Park Report(See Official Site)

A 1-0 victory at Elgin City gives Queen's realistic hope of avoiding the wooden spoon!

Elgin City v Queen's Park Report(See Official Site)

Queen's suffered a disappointing 0-1 home defeat to Montrose on Saturday in front of just 416 spectators!

Queen's Park v Montrose Report(See Official Site)

A disappointing goal-less draw at Hampden v Stirling albion leaves Queen's struggling to avoid the wooden spoon this season!

Queen's Park v Stirling Albion Report(See Official Site)

Yet another away win,this time 3-0 at Bayview against East Fife,takes the Spiders off the bottom of the league for only the  second time this season!!

East Fife v Queen's Park Report(See Official Site)

A glorious 2-1 success at Peterhead on Saturday gives Queen's renewed hope of avoiding the wooden spoon this season

Peterhead v Queen's Park Report(See Official Site)

Four games without a goal for Queen's as Dumbarton 2-0 win at Hampden in front of a poor crowd!!
Next up...the long haul to Peterhead!!

Queen's Park v Dumbarton Report(See Official Site)

A demoralising 0-5 defeat at Champions elect Brechin on Saturday for the Spiders.We entertain Dumbarton on Tuesday evening kick off 7.30pm!(Due to technical problems,please refer to the Official site for match reports)!!

Brechin City v Queen's Park Report(See Official Site)

Spiders woes continued with a 0-3 home defeat by Albion Rovers.

Queen's Park v Albion Rovers Report

Succesive defeats at East Stirlingshire and Albion Rovers see Spiders rooted to the bottom of the league again!!

Albion Rovers v Queen's Park Report(See Official Site)

East Stirlingshire v Queen's Park Report(See Official Site)

10 men again but Spider's well beaten at Links Park

Montrose v Queen's Park Report(See Official Site)

Queen's held on with 10 men for an hour to gain a creditable draw against Dumbarton!

Queen's Park v Dumbarton Report

Another great win for Queen's, 3-0 against Elgin City at Hampden last Saturday but other results mean they still prop up the league table!

Queen's Park v Elgin City Report

Spider's got back to winning ways with a 2-0 success over East Fife at Hampden on Saturday.

Queen's Park v East Fife Report

Unbeaten run ends as Queen's go down 2-3 at Forthbank

Stirling Albion v Queen's Park Report

Three successive clean sheets and seven points out of nine for Queen's as leaders Brechin City are held at Hampden.

Queen's Park v Brechin City Report

Two home victories against East Stirlingshire and high-flying Peterhead have seen the Spiders close the gap on the club's above them to such an extent,that victory over league leaders Brechin City on Saturday could see them move off the bottom of the league for the first time this season!!

Queen's Park v Peterhead report

Queen's Park v East Stirlingshire Report

The home game with Dumbarton was postponed last Saturday.Middlesex Spiders website will have a new look next season.

A complete "white out" for Queen's over the holiday period,not helped by damage caused to the undersoil heating at hampden by a spiking machine!!
The Dumbarton game has been re-arranged for tomorrow at Hampden Park.

Queen's exited from the FA Cup at Bayview last night in the cruellest fashion.Two goals from Jackson had sent the tie into extra time.East Fife eventually progressed 4-2 on penalty kicks!

Action from Hampden of the Cup tie

East Fife v Queen's Park Report(Replay)

There was great news for Spiders fans prior to Saturday's 2-2 draw with Stirling Albion as Coach John "Cowboy" McCormack turned down the chance to join Raith Rovers.Hopefully this will be just the lift as Queen's head to Methil tonight for their Scottish FA Cup replay against East Fife!

Queen's Park v Stirling Albion Report

Queen's Park and East Fife will have to meet again at Bayview on the 18th of December to decide who will entertain Partick Thistle in the Scottish Cup 3rd Round!

Queen's Park v East Fife Report

Ross Jackson makes it 2-0 at Bayview

A remarkable 4-1 win at Bayview against East Fife has set up the Scottish Cup tie with the same opponents at Hampden Park next Saturday.A place in the 3rd round and a possible tie against the "big boys" awaits the winners.Spiders young squad were a credit as they closed the gap at the foot of the 3rd division.

East Fife v Queen's Park Report

The Spider's suffered yet another home defeat,this time against Peterhead at Hampden Park on Saturday.The return of Mark Gallagher will help the Spiders in the future when he is available to play as he is the groundsman at Rugby Park,home of Kilmarnock FC.Back to back games with East Fife to come!!

Queen's Park v Peterhead Report

Ross Jackson - His Goal Was Not Enough

Queen's came agonisingly close to getting an unlikely result at Glebe Park on Saturday.Two late goals denied them including a penalty.There is no game next Saturday as Queen's have a bye in the 1st Round of the Scottish FA Cup.All eyes on the Peterhead game in a fortnight!!

Brechin City v Queen's Park Report

Queen's won their first game of the season on Saturday defeating east Stirlingshire 1-0 at Fir Park.Let's hope this result is the platform for the remainder of the season.Next up....League leaders Brechin City at Glebe Park.

East Stirlingshire v Queen's Park Report

I have been off work for 2 weeks hence no updates.In that time,Queen's have picked up another point but went down at Elgin and,disastrously,to Albion Rovers at Hampden!!
Fir Park next for the Spiders....in that Irn Bru kit we love so much!

Queen's Park v Montrose Report

Elgin City v Queen's Park Report

Queen's Park v Albion Rovers Report

Despite taking a 20th minute lead,Spiders went down to another defeat,this time at Peterhead on a windswept afternoon in Northern Scotland.

Peterhead v Queen's Park Report

A creditable 0-0 draw at Stirling for the Spiders.Something to build on we feel!

Stirling Albion v Queen's Park Report

Graeme Smith

Queen's sunk to their lowest point of the season so far with a 1-2 home defeat against fellow strugglers East Fife at Hampden on Saturday.The only way is up from here!!Graeme Smith(left)was in fine form denying the visitors a greater margin of victory!

Queen's Park v East Fife Report

Apologies for a lack of news updates recently.Having said that there is only bad news to be had.Three succesive defeats since my last notes have seen the Spiders slip to bottom of the 3rd division and exit their 2nd Cup tournament of the season.The only way is up as they face fellow strugglers east Fife on 22nd September in a must win game at Hampden.

Albion Rovers v Queen's Park Report

Queen's Park v Hamilton Academical Report

Queen's Park v Brechin City Report

Ross Jackson

Ross Jackson(right)-First Goal For The Club v Brechin City!!

Greg Miller - 35 yard wonder goal

Queen's suffered a 2-3 home reverse to a well organised 'shire team despite the visitors having their 'keeper sent off.Goals from Miller(pictured left),a spectacular 35 yard effort,and Caven,a penalty levelled things up but 'shire left the Spiders still searching for their first league win of the season.

Stephen Marshall

Queen's Park v East Stirlingshire Report

Two late goals defeated Queen's at The Rock Stadium on Saturday.The visitors were good value for a point and the first league win of the season cannot be far away!Stephen Marshall(right)had given The Spiders a 52 minute lead!

Dumbarton v Queen's Park Report

The SFL....Pissing Down On The Fans!!

Queen's will now visit Peterhead on Saturday 6th October with a 1pm kick-off.Scotland play Latvia at Hampden at 3pm.The match was originally scheduled for Tuesday 18th September.Spiders fans are angry about the SFA decision!!

Ross Caven - The Living Legend

Spiders secured their 1st point of the season after a dull 0-0 draw with Elgin City at Hampden.The match saw the return of Ross Caven,the living legend,the Spiders defence looking strong.Roll on Dumbarton!!

Queen's Park v Elgin City Report

Willie Martin

Willie Martin's 60th minute strike was all Spiders had to show for their efforts at Montrose on 4th August.The 1-3 opening league defeat was followed by a 0-5 reverse at Firhill against Partick Thistle in the Bells Challenge Cup 1st round.

Partick Thistle v Queen's Park Report

Montrose v Queen's Park Report

Spiders have been drawn at home to Hamilton Academical in the first round of the CIS Insurance Cup.The match takes place at Hampden on Tuesday 11th September 2001!

The new "Fila" home shirt will be available from the club shop on Saturday 11th August.The away shirts should be available in a couple of weeks!