Irish lead Royals rout of Watford

IRISH duo Noel Hunt and Kevin Doyle were both on the scoresheet as Reading closed to within four points of Championship leaders Wolves last night after a comprehensive win over struggling Watford.

Sat, 10 Jan, 2009 - 00:00

Chris Armstrong’s first goal for Reading on 38 minutes gave Steve Coppell’s side a half-time lead.

And Hunt and Doyle wrapped up the points with two goals in the space of 60 seconds midway through the second half.

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Courts Soccer England Person: Noel Hunt Person: Kevin Doyle Person: Chris Armstrong Person: Steve Coppell Person: Hunt Person: Doyle Person: Jimmy Kebe Person: Liam Rosenior Person: Leroy Lita Organisation: Royals Organisation: Watford Organisation: Reading Organisation: Wolves

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