, external<\/span><\/a> and received a six-match stadium ban, \u00a3200 fine and mandatory education.<\/p>\nThe Terriers ended up beating the Royals at the Select Car Leasing Stadium with two goals in the second half the difference. <\/p>\n
“The club respects and supports the outcome of the regulatory commission process and acknowledges the importance of maintaining the highest standards of conduct within the game,” Reading said in a statement. <\/p>\n
“Richard has accepted responsibility for his actions and will now serve the sanctions imposed. <\/p>\n
“Throughout this period, the club will support Richard in undertaking the required education programme and rehabilitation, with a focus on learning, accountability and personal development.”<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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