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Appreciating Jack: It's not always been "Marriott again"
13.09.26, 12:33 3 Minute Read
Following the highs of back-to-back home wins with an 8-1 aggregate scoreline, Reading suffered a reality check on Saturday with a 2-1 defeat at the hands of Cambridge United, which saw the Royals fall back into the bottom half of a League One table which is just about old enough to be taken seriously.
The story of the match was all too familiar for Reading in the Leam Richardson era – from a goal up at the break, the visitors sat back and allowed Cambridge back into the game. The hosts duly took their chances with a pair of headers either side of the hour mark, from defenders Liam Bennett and Kell Watts.
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Anthony Tomas
Editorhas been supporting Reading since he was first taken to Elm Park in 1997 and has worked as a sports writer for five years. He covers European football for Flashscore and has written for World Soccer Magazine and MUNDIAL, but owes it all to writing Reading Handball Club's match reports in the Reading Chronicle many years ago.