Queen of the South F.C. Queens' appearance in the 2008 Scottish Cup Final: "In the Palmerston Park club's songbook, it is clear there is no room for songs which feature religion, violent vendettas or centuries-old battles that took place in other lands." In the 2008 UEFA Cup qualifying trip to Denmark Queen of the South fans were hailed as "a great credit both to their club and to Scotland" by Danish police. About 850 supporters of the Dumfries club travelled to Denmark to watch the UEFA Cup clash with FC Nordsjaelland. Even though their team was eliminated, local police said their behaviour was impressive. Insp.
History of Queen of the South F.C. In France it played against such teams as Montpellier HSC (losing 4–2) and Stade Reims (winning 5–4). The tour included competing in a four team invitational tournament in Algiers. With Algeria then under French colonial rule the official programme listed the venue as "Stade-Velodrome Municipal d'Alger" and the participants as: Le Queen of the South- La Belle Equipe Ecossaise de Première Division Racing-Club de Santander- Favori des Championnats d'Espagne Floriana F. C. de Malte- Champion Officiel et Vainqueur de la Coupe R.U.A.- Champion de l'Afrique du Nord 1935 The match days were 21 May and 24 May. Home side Racing