Alan McDonald

Date of birth12 October 1963
Place of birthBelfast
NationalityNorthern Irish
Weight79 kg
Height1.88 m
PositionDefender
Died23 June 2012

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Queens Park Rangers 01 Sep 1981 01 Jul 1997

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1985-86 Queens Park Rangers League Cup 1
1989-90 Queens Park Rangers FA Cup 2
1989-90 Queens Park Rangers League Division One 2
1992-93 Queens Park Rangers Premier League 39
5
1993-94 Queens Park Rangers Premier League 12
1
2
1994-95 Queens Park Rangers FA Cup 4
1994-95 Queens Park Rangers League Cup 3
1994-95 Queens Park Rangers Premier League 39
1
5
1995-96 Queens Park Rangers League Cup 3
1995-96 Queens Park Rangers Premier League 25
1
1
9
1996-97 Queens Park Rangers FA Cup 1
1996-97 Queens Park Rangers League Cup 2


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

Club matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
20 Apr 1986 Oxford United v Queens Park Rangers L 3-0 League Cup Final
11 Nov 1989 Queens Park Rangers v Liverpool W 3-2 League Division One
11 Mar 1990 Queens Park Rangers v Liverpool D 2-2 FA Cup Quarter-final
14 Mar 1990 Liverpool v Queens Park Rangers L 1-0 FA Cup Quarter-final replay
28 Apr 1990 Liverpool v Queens Park Rangers L 2-1 League Division One
17 Aug 1992 Manchester City v Queens Park Rangers D 1-1 Premier League
19 Aug 1992 Queens Park Rangers v Southampton W 3-1 Premier League
22 Aug 1992 Queens Park Rangers v Sheffield United W 3-2 Premier League
26 Aug 1992 Coventry City v Queens Park Rangers W 0-1 Premier League
29 Aug 1992 Chelsea v Queens Park Rangers L 1-0 Premier League
02 Sep 1992 Queens Park Rangers v Arsenal D 0-0 Premier League
05 Sep 1992 Queens Park Rangers v Ipswich Town D 0-0 Premier League
12 Sep 1992 Southampton v Queens Park Rangers W 1-2 Premier League
19 Sep 1992 Queens Park Rangers v Middlesbrough D 3-3 Premier League
03 Oct 1992 Queens Park Rangers v Tottenham Hotspur W 4-1 Premier League
17 Oct 1992 Norwich City v Queens Park Rangers L 2-1 Premier League
24 Oct 1992 Queens Park Rangers v Leeds United W 2-1 Premier League
01 Nov 1992 Aston Villa v Queens Park Rangers L 2-0 Premier League
07 Nov 1992 Wimbledon v Queens Park Rangers W 0-2 Premier League
23 Nov 1992 Queens Park Rangers v Liverpool L 0-1 Premier League
28 Nov 1992 Blackburn Rovers v Queens Park Rangers L 1-0 Premier League
05 Dec 1992 Queens Park Rangers v Oldham Athletic W 3-2 Premier League
12 Dec 1992 Queens Park Rangers v Crystal Palace L 1-3 Premier League
19 Dec 1992 Sheffield Wednesday v Queens Park Rangers L 1-0 Premier League
28 Dec 1992 Queens Park Rangers v Everton W 4-2 Premier League
09 Jan 1993 Middlesbrough v Queens Park Rangers W 0-1 Premier League
18 Jan 1993 Queens Park Rangers v Manchester United L 1-3 Premier League
27 Jan 1993 Queens Park Rangers v Chelsea D 1-1 Premier League
30 Jan 1993 Sheffield United v Queens Park Rangers W 1-2 Premier League
06 Feb 1993 Queens Park Rangers v Manchester City D 1-1 Premier League
09 Feb 1993 Ipswich Town v Queens Park Rangers D 1-1 Premier League
27 Feb 1993 Tottenham Hotspur v Queens Park Rangers L 3-2 Premier League
06 Mar 1993 Queens Park Rangers v Norwich City W 3-1 Premier League
10 Mar 1993 Liverpool v Queens Park Rangers L 1-0 Premier League
13 Mar 1993 Queens Park Rangers v Wimbledon L 1-2 Premier League
20 Mar 1993 Oldham Athletic v Queens Park Rangers D 2-2 Premier League
24 Mar 1993 Queens Park Rangers v Blackburn Rovers L 0-3 Premier League
03 Apr 1993 Crystal Palace v Queens Park Rangers D 1-1 Premier League
10 Apr 1993 Queens Park Rangers v Nottingham Forest W 4-3 Premier League
12 Apr 1993 Everton v Queens Park Rangers W 3-5 Premier League
01 May 1993 Leeds United v Queens Park Rangers D 1-1 Premier League
04 May 1993 Arsenal v Queens Park Rangers D 0-0 Premier League
09 May 1993 Queens Park Rangers v Aston Villa W 2-1 Premier League
11 May 1993 Queens Park Rangers v Sheffield Wednesday W 3-1 Premier League
28 Aug 1993 West Ham United v Queens Park Rangers W 0-4 Premier League
01 Sep 1993 Queens Park Rangers v Sheffield United W 2-1 Premier League
11 Sep 1993 Manchester City v Queens Park Rangers L 3-0 Premier League
18 Sep 1993 Queens Park Rangers v Norwich City D 2-2 Premier League
27 Sep 1993 Wimbledon v Queens Park Rangers D 1-1 Premier League
02 Oct 1993 Queens Park Rangers v Ipswich Town W 3-0 Premier League
16 Oct 1993 Newcastle United v Queens Park Rangers W 1-2 Premier League
23 Oct 1993 Queens Park Rangers v Coventry City W 5-1 Premier League
30 Oct 1993 Manchester United v Queens Park Rangers L 2-1 Premier League
06 Nov 1993 Queens Park Rangers v Blackburn Rovers W 1-0 Premier League
27 Nov 1993 Queens Park Rangers v Tottenham Hotspur D 1-1 Premier League
04 Dec 1993 Queens Park Rangers v Aston Villa D 2-2 Premier League
20 Aug 1994 Manchester United v Queens Park Rangers L 2-0 Premier League
24 Aug 1994 Queens Park Rangers v Sheffield Wednesday W 3-2 Premier League
27 Aug 1994 Queens Park Rangers v Ipswich Town L 1-2 Premier League
31 Aug 1994 Leicester City v Queens Park Rangers D 1-1 Premier League
10 Sep 1994 Queens Park Rangers v Coventry City D 2-2 Premier League
17 Sep 1994 Everton v Queens Park Rangers D 2-2 Premier League
20 Sep 1994 Carlisle United v Queens Park Rangers W 0-1 League Cup 2nd round 1st leg
24 Sep 1994 Queens Park Rangers v Wimbledon L 0-1 Premier League
02 Oct 1994 Nottingham Forest v Queens Park Rangers L 3-2 Premier League
05 Oct 1994 Queens Park Rangers v Carlisle United W 2-0
Agg: 3-0
League Cup 2nd round 2nd leg
08 Oct 1994 Tottenham Hotspur v Queens Park Rangers D 1-1 Premier League
15 Oct 1994 Queens Park Rangers v Manchester City L 1-2 Premier League
22 Oct 1994 Norwich City v Queens Park Rangers L 4-2 Premier League
25 Oct 1994 Queens Park Rangers v Manchester City L 3-4 League Cup 3rd round
29 Oct 1994 Queens Park Rangers v Aston Villa W 2-0 Premier League
31 Oct 1994 Queens Park Rangers v Liverpool W 2-1 Premier League
05 Nov 1994 Newcastle United v Queens Park Rangers L 2-1 Premier League
19 Nov 1994 Queens Park Rangers v Leeds United W 3-2 Premier League
26 Nov 1994 Blackburn Rovers v Queens Park Rangers L 4-0 Premier League
04 Dec 1994 Queens Park Rangers v West Ham United W 2-1 Premier League
10 Dec 1994 Queens Park Rangers v Manchester United L 2-3 Premier League
17 Dec 1994 Sheffield Wednesday v Queens Park Rangers W 0-2 Premier League
26 Dec 1994 Crystal Palace v Queens Park Rangers D 0-0 Premier League
28 Dec 1994 Queens Park Rangers v Southampton D 2-2 Premier League
31 Dec 1994 Arsenal v Queens Park Rangers W 1-3 Premier League
07 Jan 1995 Aylesbury United v Queens Park Rangers W 0-4 FA Cup 3rd round
28 Jan 1995 Queens Park Rangers v West Ham United W 1-0 FA Cup 4th round
04 Feb 1995 Queens Park Rangers v Newcastle United W 3-0 Premier League
11 Feb 1995 Liverpool v Queens Park Rangers D 1-1 Premier League
18 Feb 1995 Queens Park Rangers v Millwall W 1-0 FA Cup 5th round
26 Feb 1995 Queens Park Rangers v Nottingham Forest D 1-1 Premier League
04 Mar 1995 Wimbledon v Queens Park Rangers W 1-3 Premier League
08 Mar 1995 Queens Park Rangers v Leicester City W 2-0 Premier League
12 Mar 1995 Manchester United v Queens Park Rangers L 2-0 FA Cup Quarter-final
15 Mar 1995 Queens Park Rangers v Norwich City W 2-0 Premier League
18 Mar 1995 Queens Park Rangers v Everton L 2-3 Premier League
22 Mar 1995 Queens Park Rangers v Chelsea W 1-0 Premier League
01 Apr 1995 Coventry City v Queens Park Rangers W 0-1 Premier League
04 Apr 1995 Queens Park Rangers v Blackburn Rovers L 0-1 Premier League
08 Apr 1995 Queens Park Rangers v Arsenal W 3-1 Premier League
11 Apr 1995 Ipswich Town v Queens Park Rangers W 0-1 Premier League
17 Apr 1995 Queens Park Rangers v Crystal Palace L 0-1 Premier League
29 Apr 1995 Chelsea v Queens Park Rangers L 1-0 Premier League
03 May 1995 West Ham United v Queens Park Rangers D 0-0 Premier League
06 May 1995 Queens Park Rangers v Tottenham Hotspur W 2-1 Premier League
14 May 1995 Manchester City v Queens Park Rangers W 2-3 Premier League
19 Aug 1995 Blackburn Rovers v Queens Park Rangers L 1-0 Premier League
23 Aug 1995 Queens Park Rangers v Wimbledon L 0-3 Premier League
26 Aug 1995 Queens Park Rangers v Manchester City W 1-0 Premier League
30 Aug 1995 Liverpool v Queens Park Rangers L 1-0 Premier League
09 Sep 1995 Queens Park Rangers v Sheffield Wednesday L 0-3 Premier League
16 Sep 1995 Leeds United v Queens Park Rangers W 1-3 Premier League
19 Sep 1995 Oxford United v Queens Park Rangers D 1-1 League Cup 2nd round 1st leg
25 Sep 1995 Queens Park Rangers v Tottenham Hotspur L 2-3 Premier League
30 Sep 1995 Bolton Wanderers v Queens Park Rangers W 0-1 Premier League
03 Oct 1995 Queens Park Rangers v Oxford United W 2-1
Agg: 3-2
League Cup 2nd round 2nd leg
22 Nov 1995 Everton v Queens Park Rangers L 2-0 Premier League
25 Nov 1995 West Ham United v Queens Park Rangers L 1-0 Premier League
29 Nov 1995 Aston Villa v Queens Park Rangers L 1-0 League Cup 4th round
02 Dec 1995 Queens Park Rangers v Middlesbrough D 1-1 Premier League
09 Dec 1995 Tottenham Hotspur v Queens Park Rangers L 1-0 Premier League
16 Dec 1995 Queens Park Rangers v Bolton Wanderers W 2-1 Premier League
23 Dec 1995 Queens Park Rangers v Aston Villa W 1-0 Premier League
26 Dec 1995 Arsenal v Queens Park Rangers L 3-0 Premier League
13 Jan 1996 Queens Park Rangers v Blackburn Rovers L 0-1 Premier League
20 Jan 1996 Wimbledon v Queens Park Rangers L 2-1 Premier League
03 Feb 1996 Manchester City v Queens Park Rangers L 2-0 Premier League
16 Mar 1996 Queens Park Rangers v Manchester United D 1-1 Premier League
23 Mar 1996 Chelsea v Queens Park Rangers D 1-1 Premier League
30 Mar 1996 Queens Park Rangers v Southampton W 3-0 Premier League
06 Apr 1996 Newcastle United v Queens Park Rangers L 2-1 Premier League
08 Apr 1996 Queens Park Rangers v Everton W 3-1 Premier League
13 Apr 1996 Coventry City v Queens Park Rangers L 1-0 Premier League
27 Apr 1996 Queens Park Rangers v West Ham United W 3-0 Premier League
05 May 1996 Nottingham Forest v Queens Park Rangers L 3-0 Premier League
18 Sep 1996 Swindon Town v Queens Park Rangers W 1-2 League Cup 2nd round 1st leg
25 Sep 1996 Queens Park Rangers v Swindon Town L 1-3
Agg: 3-4
League Cup 2nd round 2nd leg
15 Feb 1997 Wimbledon v Queens Park Rangers L 2-1 FA Cup 5th round


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1985-86 Northern Ireland FIFA World Cup 5
1985-86 Northern Ireland International Friendly 3
1
1986-87 Northern Ireland International Friendly 1
1986-87 Northern Ireland UEFA European Championship 4
1987-88 Northern Ireland FIFA World Cup 1
1987-88 Northern Ireland International Friendly 2
1987-88 Northern Ireland UEFA European Championship 2
1988-89 Northern Ireland FIFA World Cup 3
1988-89 Northern Ireland International Friendly 1
1989-90 Northern Ireland FIFA World Cup 2
1989-90 Northern Ireland International Friendly 1
1990-91 Northern Ireland UEFA European Championship 4
1991-92 Northern Ireland FIFA World Cup 1
1991-92 Northern Ireland International Friendly 2
1991-92 Northern Ireland UEFA European Championship 1
1
1992-93 Northern Ireland FIFA World Cup 8
1
1993-94 Northern Ireland FIFA World Cup 2
1994-95 Northern Ireland Canada Cup 2
1994-95 Northern Ireland UEFA European Championship 5
1995-96 Northern Ireland International Friendly 1
1995-96 Northern Ireland UEFA European Championship
1


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
16 Oct 1985 Romania v Northern Ireland W 0-1 FIFA World Cup Group 3
13 Nov 1985 England v Northern Ireland D 0-0 FIFA World Cup Group 3
26 Feb 1986 France v Northern Ireland D 0-0 International Friendly
26 Mar 1986 Northern Ireland v Denmark D 1-1 International Friendly
23 Apr 1986 Northern Ireland v Morocco W 2-1 International Friendly
03 Jun 1986 Algeria v Northern Ireland D 1-1 FIFA World Cup Finals Group D
07 Jun 1986 Spain v Northern Ireland L 2-1 FIFA World Cup Finals Group D
12 Jun 1986 Brazil v Northern Ireland L 3-0 FIFA World Cup Finals Group D
15 Oct 1986 England v Northern Ireland L 3-0 UEFA European Championship Group 4
12 Nov 1986 Turkey v Northern Ireland D 0-0 UEFA European Championship Group 4
18 Feb 1987 Israel v Northern Ireland D 1-1 International Friendly
01 Apr 1987 Northern Ireland v England L 0-2 UEFA European Championship Group 4
29 Apr 1987 Northern Ireland v Yugoslavia L 1-2 UEFA European Championship Group 4
14 Oct 1987 Yugoslavia v Northern Ireland L 3-0 UEFA European Championship Group 4
11 Nov 1987 Northern Ireland v Turkey W 1-0 UEFA European Championship Group 4
23 Mar 1988 Northern Ireland v Poland D 1-1 International Friendly
27 Apr 1988 Northern Ireland v France D 0-0 International Friendly
21 May 1988 Northern Ireland v Malta W 3-0 FIFA World Cup Group 6
14 Sep 1988 Northern Ireland v Republic of Ireland D 0-0 FIFA World Cup Group 6
19 Oct 1988 Hungary v Northern Ireland L 1-0 FIFA World Cup Group 6
21 Dec 1988 Spain v Northern Ireland L 4-0 FIFA World Cup Group 6
26 May 1989 Northern Ireland v Chile L 0-1 International Friendly
06 Sep 1989 Northern Ireland v Hungary L 1-2 FIFA World Cup Group 6
11 Oct 1989 Republic of Ireland v Northern Ireland L 3-0 FIFA World Cup Group 6
18 May 1990 Northern Ireland v Uruguay W 1-0 International Friendly
12 Sep 1990 Northern Ireland v Yugoslavia L 0-2 UEFA European Championship Group 4
17 Oct 1990 Northern Ireland v Denmark D 1-1 UEFA European Championship Group 4
14 Nov 1990 Austria v Northern Ireland D 0-0 UEFA European Championship Group 4
01 May 1991 Northern Ireland v Faroe Islands D 1-1 UEFA European Championship Group 4
11 Sep 1991 Faroe Islands v Northern Ireland W 0-5 UEFA European Championship Group 4
19 Feb 1992 Scotland v Northern Ireland L 1-0 International Friendly
28 Apr 1992 Northern Ireland v Lithuania D 2-2 FIFA World Cup Group 3
02 Jun 1992 Germany v Northern Ireland D 1-1 International Friendly
09 Sep 1992 Northern Ireland v Albania W 3-0 FIFA World Cup Group 3
14 Oct 1992 Northern Ireland v Spain D 0-0 FIFA World Cup Group 3
18 Nov 1992 Northern Ireland v Denmark L 0-1 FIFA World Cup Group 3
17 Feb 1993 Albania v Northern Ireland W 1-2 FIFA World Cup Group 3
31 Mar 1993 Republic of Ireland v Northern Ireland L 3-0 FIFA World Cup Group 3
28 Apr 1993 Spain v Northern Ireland L 3-1 FIFA World Cup Group 3
25 May 1993 Lithuania v Northern Ireland W 0-1 FIFA World Cup Group 3
02 Jun 1993 Latvia v Northern Ireland W 1-2 FIFA World Cup Group 3
13 Oct 1993 Denmark v Northern Ireland L 1-0 FIFA World Cup Group 3
17 Nov 1993 Northern Ireland v Republic of Ireland D 1-1 FIFA World Cup Group 3
07 Sep 1994 Northern Ireland v Portugal L 1-2 UEFA European Championship Group 6
12 Oct 1994 Austria v Northern Ireland W 1-2 UEFA European Championship Group 6
29 Mar 1995 Republic of Ireland v Northern Ireland D 1-1 UEFA European Championship Group 6
26 Apr 1995 Latvia v Northern Ireland W 0-1 UEFA European Championship Group 6
22 May 1995 Canada v Northern Ireland L 2-0 CANADA CUP
26 May 1995 Chile v Northern Ireland L 2-1 CANADA CUP
07 Jun 1995 Northern Ireland v Latvia L 1-2 UEFA European Championship Group 6
15 Nov 1995 Northern Ireland v Austria W 5-3 UEFA European Championship Group 6
27 Mar 1996 Northern Ireland v Norway L 0-2 International Friendly


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.