http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/ Latest from the online edition en-gb Fri, 30 Jul 2010 16:22:29 +0000 Copyright (C) 2010 Clyde and Forth Press Ltd http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/feeds/ 54 http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/furniture/rc_logo_500x75.png http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/ READING boss Brian McDermott has backed academy product Jake Taylor to follow in the footsteps of Nick Shorey and go on to become a Royals legend. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/29/47673-brian--jake-is-a-shorey-thing/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/29/47673-brian--jake-is-a-shorey-thing/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 10:30:00 +0100 Sport READING CC skipper David Barr revealed his side will be going all out to beat Home Counties Division Two West title rivals Slough at Sonning Lane on Saturday. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/28/47674-title-rivals-set-for-lane-clash/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/28/47674-title-rivals-set-for-lane-clash/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 09:30:00 +0100 Sport BRIAN McDermott knows if there is one thing professional footballers hate it is being treated like children. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/28/47669-big-mac-reveals-how-he-keeps-royals-happy/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/28/47669-big-mac-reveals-how-he-keeps-royals-happy/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 09:30:00 +0100 Sport JAMES Henry sealed a permanent move to Millwall this week after failing to force his way into Brian McDermott’s first team squad. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/28/47667-henry-agrees-permanent-lions-switch/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/28/47667-henry-agrees-permanent-lions-switch/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 09:30:00 +0100 Sport A LOT has changed since the last time Wolves travelled to the Madejski Stadium just 18 months ago. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/27/47668-wolves-win-gives-royals-reason-to-be-cheerful/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/27/47668-wolves-win-gives-royals-reason-to-be-cheerful/ Tue, 27 Jul 2010 22:30:00 +0100 Sport WOODLEY Town have been boosted by Luke Williams’ decision to stay with the club despite several offers from leading clubs in the area. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/27/47671-woodley-boosted-by-luke-decision/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/27/47671-woodley-boosted-by-luke-decision/ Tue, 27 Jul 2010 09:30:00 +0100 Sport Reading Town manager Roddy Slater is looking forward to the challenge posed by Southern League side Hungerford Town when they visit Scours Lane tomorrow night (Friday). http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/27/47670-roddy-set-for-first-home-test/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/27/47670-roddy-set-for-first-home-test/ Tue, 27 Jul 2010 09:30:00 +0100 Sport READING skipper David Barr admits he may have been too conservative as his side fell agonizingly short of victory against title-rivals Thame last Saturday. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/27/47666-barr-we-missed-thame-chance/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/27/47666-barr-we-missed-thame-chance/ Tue, 27 Jul 2010 09:30:00 +0100 Sport MORTIMER WEST END maintained their Berkshire Cricket League Premier Division title challenge with a seven wicket victory over Sulhamstead last weekend. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/27/47663-tom-smashes-342-not-out/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/27/47663-tom-smashes-342-not-out/ Tue, 27 Jul 2010 09:30:00 +0100 Sport READING hockey star Beth Storry insists Great Britain can carry their feel-good factor all the way to London 2012 after ending their medal duck at the Champions Trophy. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/26/47672-hockey-ace-confident-of-2012-success/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/26/47672-hockey-ace-confident-of-2012-success/ Mon, 26 Jul 2010 09:30:00 +0100 Sport TWO rising stars from Reading Rockets basketball club created history last week by being the first club pair to represent their country in the same team. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/26/47662-young-rockets-make-history/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/26/47662-young-rockets-make-history/ Mon, 26 Jul 2010 09:30:00 +0100 Sport GOALSCORING midfielder Glyfi Sigurdsson has promised the Royals faithful he will solve his penalty jinx before the Championship season gets underway. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/25/47665-gylfi-i-wont-pay-the-penalty-again/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/25/47665-gylfi-i-wont-pay-the-penalty-again/ Sun, 25 Jul 2010 09:30:00 +0100 Sport BRIAN McDermott is raving about the massive strides his Reading squad has made during pre-season ahead of a busy week in their preparations. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/23/47552-supermac-relishing-doyle-return/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/23/47552-supermac-relishing-doyle-return/ Fri, 23 Jul 2010 12:00:00 +0100 Sport BRENDAN Rodgers says his ill-fated Royals reign taught him valuable lessons for his new role as Swansea City manager. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/23/47551-rodgers-i-learnt-lessons-at-reading/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/23/47551-rodgers-i-learnt-lessons-at-reading/ Fri, 23 Jul 2010 09:00:00 +0100 Sport IVAR Ingimarsson has told Reading's youngsters they are in the best place to develop their careers. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/22/47545-iceman-royals-best-for-kids/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/22/47545-iceman-royals-best-for-kids/ Thu, 22 Jul 2010 15:00:00 +0100 Sport BRIAN McDermott has called off his hunt for a new centre-back due to a lack of transfer funds. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/22/47539-royals-call-off-defender-chase/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/22/47539-royals-call-off-defender-chase/ Thu, 22 Jul 2010 09:00:00 +0100 Sport EX-Reading Girls coach Andy Norris became the new coach of Reading Town Ladies FC on Tuesday. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/21/47550-ladies-join-reading-town/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/21/47550-ladies-join-reading-town/ Wed, 21 Jul 2010 09:45:00 +0100 Sport PHOENIX Rangers rose from the pack to clinch the Reading Fives title at Palmer Park on the weekend. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/21/47549-phoenix-take-reading-fives-title/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/21/47549-phoenix-take-reading-fives-title/ Wed, 21 Jul 2010 09:40:00 +0100 Sport TALENTED shot shopper Stuart Gosby is the latest player to follow new Reading Town manager Roddy Slater from Henley Town. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/21/47547-more-new-faces-at-scours-lane/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/21/47547-more-new-faces-at-scours-lane/ Wed, 21 Jul 2010 09:30:00 +0100 Sport READING skipper David Barr refused to get carried away after his side returned to the summit of Home Counties Premier League Division Two West table. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/21/47546-reading-cc-return-to-summit/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/21/47546-reading-cc-return-to-summit/ Wed, 21 Jul 2010 09:00:00 +0100 Sport MARCUS Williams has admitted his main reason for joining Reading was to fulfil his Premier League ambitions. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/17/47443-williams-expects-royals-to-be-promotion-contenders/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/17/47443-williams-expects-royals-to-be-promotion-contenders/ Sat, 17 Jul 2010 09:00:00 +0100 Sport BRIAN McDermott has revealed he does not expect to make any further summer signings - but he would not rule out the possibility of players leaving the Madejski Stadium. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/16/47440-more-signings-unlikely-for-royals/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/16/47440-more-signings-unlikely-for-royals/ Fri, 16 Jul 2010 09:00:00 +0100 Sport BRIAN McDermott says he has already devised a blueprint for the way Royals will play next season. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/15/47438-supermac--my-royals-blueprint/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/15/47438-supermac--my-royals-blueprint/ Thu, 15 Jul 2010 09:00:00 +0100 Sport READING Cricket Club skipper David Barr believes talented youngster Luke Beaven can still forge a career in the first-class game. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/14/47492-barr-luke-can-still-go-pro/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/14/47492-barr-luke-can-still-go-pro/ Wed, 14 Jul 2010 10:39:10 +0100 Sport WOODCOTE'S bowlers proved too hot to handle for the second week in-a-row as they bowled out Harlington in under 20 overs on way to a dominant Premier Division win. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/14/47491-woodcote-continue-blistering-form/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/07/14/47491-woodcote-continue-blistering-form/ Wed, 14 Jul 2010 10:35:53 +0100 Sport