I'm sure he's not the oldest but Johnny Walker (Must be in his 80's?), a former Reading captain with 300+ appearances, can regularly be seen shuffling along the East Stand concourse with his flat cap and walking stick while ignorant twats push past him and mutter things like 'out the way grandad'. T...

Gary Westwood
Steve Richardson
Keith Curle
John Mackie
Linden Jones
Lea Barkus
Ricky Newman
Mick Tait
Anthony Rougier
Byron Glasgow
Billy Whitehurst

OAE made it onto The Evening Post, The Reading Chronicle, Radio Berkshire, and forced the club to make an official statement when Royal Bloke made up stories about 'kids round my way planning to burn effigies of Pardew'. This narrowly beats another made up story, this time about the 'Middlesborough'...

Michael Branch, on loan from Wolves sometime around 02/03? Came on as a second half sub, pulled his hamstring after about 12 minutes and got subbed off. Never played for us again.

I have a feeling he may have actually made 2 appearance in total but that ruins my story so I'm sticking to the above.

My first game was a trip to Wembley for the Simod Cup final and my second was the 1995 Play Offs, but after that I was quite busy so didn't make it to another game until the 2001 Play Off Final in Cardiff. I've got a season ticket this year though so I've been to half a dozen games. URZ! Now if you...

My first game was a trip to Wembley for the Simod Cup final and my second was the 1995 Play Offs, but after that I was quite busy so didn't make it to another game until the 2001 Play Off Final in Cardiff.

I've got a season ticket this year though so I've been to half a dozen games. URZ!