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Both Reading men and ladies progressed to the semi-final stages of the Maxifuel Supersixes National Indoor Championships following the second of two qualifying weekends.  The men’s premier group was played in Loughborough, where Reading won 3 of their 4 games over the weekend.  This proved just enough to take them through to the semi-final stage [...]

Qualification for the 2012 Maxifuel SuperSixes kicked off before Christmas and was finalised last weekend. After a difficult and frustrating first weekend Reading were left with an uphill challenge to qualify and certainly relied on their fair share of good luck to eventually make it through to the last four and a date at Wembley [...]

Reading celebrated the last weekend of outdoor premier league hockey before the winter break with two good wins. On Saturday the Ladies hosted Clifton at Sonning Lane, emerging 3-2 victors with a last minute winner from Alex Danson and keeping themselves 7 points clear at the top of the Investec Premier League. Full details of [...]

Reading Men and Ladies 1st XIs both secured victories this weekend to keep their momentum going as we approach the league Christmas break. On Saturday the Ladies travelled to University of Birmingham, and despite conceding an early goal secured all 3 points with goals from Emily Maguire, Jessica Brooker and Rebecca Halle with a 3-1 [...]

This Sunday 27th November Reading’s Men play their last game at Sonning Lane before the winter break as they take on the University of Exeter at 2.30pm. Reading’s Men return from a tough away trip at Loughborough Students, where with a number of key players on their way to New Zealand for the Champions Trophy, [...]

Reading Men travelled to Loughborough on Saturday looking to build on their win at Southgate last week, but knew they’d face a tough test against a students side full of confidence after beating Cannock last weekend. Reading had the better of the early play in a fairly scrappy first half, but couldn’t find a goal [...]

Reading’s men travelled out to Antwerp, Belgium last Thursday to embark on their fifth season in the European Hockey League (EHL) with the proud record of competing in every edition of the competition and always progressing past the first round stage. They were also bronze medallists last year so go into the competition with high [...]

Reading Men qualified from their group for the final 16 knock out (KO16) stage of this season’s Euro Hockey League for the fifth year running, despite just missing out to Amsterdam 2-1 in their final match at the KHC Dragons Club in Antwerp this weekend. With both Reading and Dutch Champions Amsterdam having already beaten [...]

Reading made a great start to their 2011/12 Euro Hockey league campaign at the Dragons Club in Antwerp with a resounding 5-0 win over Irish club Cookstown. Two first half short corner conversions by Richard Mantell gave Reading the lead, and an Andy Watts hat-trick finished the job, which virtually assures a place in Easter’s [...]

Reading’s Men head to Belgium this coming weekend for the first round of the Euro Hockey League 2011/12, having already seen the two other English teams Beeston and East Grinstead qualify in Germany 2 weeks ago. Reading play in pool A at the Dragons Club in Antwerp and will face Irish club Cookstown on Friday [...]