| Nickname | Rangers or The R's| Colours | 1st:Blue and white hooped shirts, white shorts and stockings | 2nd:All red with black trim 3rd:Yellow shirts with black trim, black shorts, yellow socks with black trim Sponsors | Ericsson | League Scoring Record | Rodney Marsh, 44 goals (30 in League, 11 League Cup, 3 FA Cup) in Division Three 1966 - 67 | Leading Scorer Last Season | Mike Sheron, 11 - (all League) | Record Victory | 8 - 0 v Merthyr - Division Three(South), 9th March 1939 | Record Defeats | 1 - 8 v Mansfield Town - Division Three, 15th March 1965 | 1 -8 v Manchester United - Division One, 19th March 1969 Record Transfer Received | £6 million from Newcastle United for Les Ferdinand in June 1995 | Record Transfer Paid | £2.5 million to Stoke City for Mike Sheron in July 1997 | |
| Year Formed | 1885| Year Entered League | 1920 | Former Names | St.Jude's 1885 - 87 | Former Grounds | Welford Fields 1885 - 89, London Scottish Ground, Brondesbury Home Farm, Kensall Rise Green Gun Club, Wormwood Scrubs and Kilburn Cricket Club 1899 - 99, Kensal Rise 1899 - 1901, Latimer Road, Knotting Hill 1901 - 04, Agriculture Society, Park Royal 1904 - 07, Park Royal Ground 1907 - 17, White City 1931 - 33 and 1962 - 63, Loftus Road 1917 - 31, 1933 - 62 and 1963 - | Managers Since 1946 | Dave Mangall 1944 - 52, Jack Taylor 1952 - 59, Alex Stock 1959 - 68, Tommy Docherty 1968, Les Allen 1968 - 71, Gordon Jago 1971 - 74, Dave Sexton 1974 - 77, Frank Sibley 1977 - 78 and 1984 - 85, Steve Burtenshaw 1978 - 79, Tommy Docherty 1979 -80, Terry Venables 1980 - 84, Alan Mullery 1984, Jim Smith 1985 - 88, Peter Shreeve 1988 - 89, Trevor Francis 1989 - 90, Don Howe 1990 - 91, Gerry Francis 1991 - 94, Ray Wilkins 1994 - 96, Stewart Houston 1996 -97, Ray Harford 1997-98. Iain Dowie (Caretaker) 1998- | |
| League Championships | Division Two: 1982 - 83 Division Three:1966 - 67 Division Three(South): 1947 - 48 | ||
| FA Cup | Runners-up in 1981 - 82| League Cup | Winners in 1966 - 67( Division Three title and League Cup 'double'), | Runners up 1985 - 86. |
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