Eddie McLaren
- On January 12, 2021
“Steady Eddie” was the perfect description for Eddie McLaren, who was a regular in Reading’s defence during the mid-1950s. Born in Dundee...
No5 Is Association Charity Of The Year
- On January 12, 2021
The Reading FC former players association is delighted to announce its charity of the year will be Reading based youth counselling service...
Thomas Docherty
- On January 11, 2021
The Association is saddened to hear of the passing of former Reading FC player Thomas Docherty. Docherty joined Reading in the summer...
Richard Wickson Appointed Life President
- On October 22, 2020
The Reading FC Former Players’ Association are delighted to confirm the appointment of Richard Wickson as Life President. Richard formed the Association...
Douggie Webb
- On October 20, 2020
Former Reading footballer Douggie Webb passed away on Sunday 11 October 2020, aged 81. As devoted and long-serving an employee as any...
Association Newsletter
- On October 9, 2020
Earlier this year we published our Association Newsletter, and copies were printed and distributed. If you didn’t pick up a copy then our...
Support For Greenfield House
- On September 1, 2020
The Reading FC Former Players’ Association has helped a local care facility which has been looking after former Royals player Eddie McLaren....
Evening with Branfoot and Gilkes
- On August 9, 2020
We will soon announce our new date in 2021 for our next event – An evening with Ian Branfoot and Michael Gilkes....