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ROYALS SUFFER MARRIOTT INJURY SETBACK

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The LeaguePaper Team
15 March 2026

By Chris Dunlavy

GOALS: Jack Marriott

READING’S play-off hopes have been dealt a significant blow with boss Leam Richardson revealing top-scorer Jack Marriott will miss most of the run-in.
The former Peterborough, Derby and Wrexham striker scored five goals in as many games last month to take his tally for the season to 16.
However, the 31-year-old has not featured for the Royals since injuring his hamstring against Port Vale on February 21.
Marriott returned to light training earlier this week but suffered a recurrence of the hamstring problem and could now be out until ...

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