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Reading FC Community Trust and Proud Royals to run free taster football session

by Andy Preston
June 7, 2022
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Reading FC pride group Proud Royals will be running a free taster football session tomorrow at the Select Car Leasing Stadium.

The session will take place from 6pm-7pm at the 3G pitch behind the Reading FC dome training centre at the SCL.

In conjunction with celebrating pride month, Proud Royals are teaming up with the Reading FC Community Trust to run the Rainbow Royals session that is open and available to everyone.

Speaking to BBC Radio Berkshire, Proud Royals founder Thomas Williams said: “For the next three months on June 8, July 13, August 10, we are running a free taster session with FA qualified coaches and the Berks & Bucks FA are also involved .

“It’s a way of getting active in a safe and welcoming environment with qualified coaches and is open to everyone, not just the LGBTQ+ community.

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“We want to get people involved and interested in the sport, and the aim is to try and build a team to enter the league within the Berks & Bucks area. That is a long way from now but just to get people active and enjoy being in an environment that suits them.

“The community trust has done a great job putting all this together, it will be a great event.”

For more information, visit: https://twitter.com/proudroyals

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