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READING'S attacking options have been dealt a blow following Nick Blackman's switch to Championship rivals Derby County. The 26-year-old, whose contract with Royals was due to expire in the summer,...

TOM COVENTRY has named the same London Irish starting XV which beat Northampton Saints on Boxing Day for Saturday's trip to Gloucester (3pm kick-off). The Exiles scored their first win...

LONDON IRISH have received an early Christmas present with the news Matt Symons will be back to captain the side for Saturday's Aviva Premiership clash with Northampton Saints. Symons, who...

He might be known as a fat, jolly fellow but last week a group of Santas proved they were also lean, mean running machines. Twelve Santas took part in a...

We're live at Maedjski Stadium this afternoon for what marks the return of Brian McDermott as manager of the Royals. And his first game back in the Royals' dugout is...

Swindon Wildcats 9 Bracknell Bees 8 "THESE things happen just once in a lifetime " said Lukas Smital after his Bees side produced the unlikest of comebacks in Swindon on...

BRIAN MCDERMOTT has completed a remarkable return to manage Reading, nearly three years after being sacked by the club. Royals have been on the lookout for a new boss since...

JAKE LIVERMORE struck a stoppage-time winner to send managerless Reading crashing to a fourth successive defeat on the road. The Tigers' captain popped up to settle the contest in the...

ANDREW FENBY hopes his hat-trick against Edinburgh will ensure "the coaches won't be able to carry on ignoring me". The Welshman was selected for first time since the opening day...

'WE'RE not getting carried away' was the message from London Irish duo Blair Cowan and Sean Maitland following Saturday's thrashing of Edinburgh. Led by Andrew Fenby's hat-trick, the Exiles ran...