A lively game, if ultimately rather an unmemorable one, with two sides who largely cancelled each other out. Town were reasonable throughout, although a way off promotion quality, and the balance of the game was determined more by the way in which Reading rather lost the plot in the second half. They've got one or two useful players, but I hope for the division's sake they're not the best it's got to offer ... More...
Well, anyone just reading a 100-word Ceefax report must be thinking this was another Sheffield United - the similarities with that game from 18 months ago seem enormous - but in reality it wasn't anything like that. I checked the report. We were great that day after going behind in terms of goals and players. Today we were patchy in the first half and a shambles in the second. ... More...
Not the most exciting game, but one we'd have struggled to finish off last year, and all the more satisfying for that. Millwall were a hard side, and only just stayed the right side of being unfairly so (apart from that git Wise, who becomes more of an obnoxious cheating ******* every season). That said, their defence was really solid, and it was an achievement to break it down ...almost nobody else has ... More...
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Trying my best to start Alex young!
First match, 12 Sept 2004
Meeting Bluey, April 2007
Reading the programme, April 2011
