Royals Slump To Fourth Consecutive Defeat

20 April 2016
By Hob Nob Anyone?

The Royals slumped to their fourth consecutive defeat against promotion chasing Hull City leaving Brian MCDermott with the unenviable task of trying to motivate a squad containing a high proportion of loan signings through the final three games of a now meaningless season. There was little incentive for the players to raise their game, and judging by the extremely poor attendance, little incentive for the home fans to turn up to watch their team. Even a bright start, including an early goal from Jake Cooper in the fourth minute, failed to lift the mood of the crowd. Reading dominated possession but two defensive lapses allowed City to come back and snatch victory with a late Robertson goal.
Read More...

Recent News

04 July 2025   HNA?
Reading Back On The Hunt For Promotion In 2025/26

03 July 2025   HNA?
Pre-Season Fixtures Begin At Hungerford Town

01 July 2025   HNA?
Mbengue And Wareham Leave After Turning Down Contracts

26 June 2025   HNA?
New Season Fixture List In Full

16 May 2025   HNA?
Six First Team Players Not Offered Contracts

News By Month / Year

July 2025
June 2025
May 2025
April 2025
All news for 2015
All news for 2014
All news for 2013
All news for 2012
Older News Archive

Hob Nob Anyone? - Home (Non-AMP)