The RFC Premiership Years - favourite quotes

[Royal Lady]

"...cauldron of optimism" John Madejski on how he wanted the fans to believe we could stay up.

"be loud, be proud" tw@tty PA announcer, EVERY. FRIGGING. GAME. I'm not quite sure what's left to be proud of at this moment in time.

[Fat Leather Jacket]

"If one of the top four want to sign me I would want to go for it."

Kevin Doyle

[URZZZZZZZZ]

"That's the toughest game we've played all season" Wayne Rooney 19/01/08

[howser]

"we will go with what we have got"
"we will do our buisiness in the summer"
"we will do our buisiness in January"

Every time transfers windows are open !!!!!!!!!!!!!!

[Jackson Corner]

Tommy Docherty last season " There are only 3 teams I would pay money to watch in this division, Man Utd Arsenal and Reading"

[chandog]

"reading challenging for a place in Europe" - just about everyone was talking about the possibility
"lucky to be alive" - mourinho
"reading have too much quality to go down" - mark lawrenson on MOTD earlier this season. Proving he is not an expert
"shorey for england" - reading fans last season. He has proved us all wrong this season

[Ian Royal]

Complacency, followed by loss of confidence which leads to confusion and desperation and the lack of drive and determination. Couple this with no players that stand out and single handedly change games and you go from awesome team to bunch of muppets.

We should have spotted the signs months ago[...]

it's alright, I'm back to my normal cheery self now.

[tlcs]

Do you remember the words Scott Brown used about why he chose Celtic over Reading.

[Hugo Boss]

"2-0 down, back into town" - Bob the Builder, Scrooge, Tart Man etc.

[Tilehurst End]

Still like the Curbishley: " I put an extra defender on at half time because I thought they might get 9 or 10"

MOTD: " Reading will be alright because they've got goals in them"

[rhroyal]

Do you remember the words Scott Brown used about why he chose Celtic over Reading.

"If I had chosen Reading I would probably be fighting a relegation battle next season and then maybe disappearing into the Championship. In two years' time people would have been saying, 'Remember that lad Scott Brown - whatever happened to him?'"

At the time I couldn't wait for another great season to prove him wrong

[brendywendy]

"i can see no reason why we cant go unbeaten till the end of the season"-brendywendy, after our boro away win

[playoffs or layoffs]

"Thrifty Copp Heading for a Fall"
An article by some red top hack in summer 2006 - anyone still have the scanned copy?

[Kes]

"Reading fans are the quietest fans in the Premiership"

[brendywendy]

someone called us "raucus" ast some point

[Big Ern]

"I would like to welcome Jimmy Kebe to the club, a signing that demostrates the clubs ambition"

Too fooking right it does.

[Platypuss]

"We are facing a relegation struggle....

Or will we all remain sensible and realistic?"

[Platypuss]

This time next week I shall be preparing for premiership football.

[Forbury Lion]

"It isn't a make or break game" - Steve Coppell, before every make or break game.

[Kes]

"Cock, anyone want cock?" Foreign lady in the concourse trying to sell COKE.