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Monday, 1 May 2006, 12:58 GMT 13:58 UK

Reading celebration photos

Reading players celebrate with the club mascot after Graeme Murty's goal

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Captain Graeme Murty scores his first goal of the season in the last game as Reading beat QPR 2-1 at home

A Reading fan bids farewell to the Championship

A Reading fan bids farewell to the Championship

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The victory means Reading break Sunderland's Championship points record by one point and finish the season with 106

Reading captain Graeme Murty lifts the Championship trophy surrounded by his team-mates

Reading captain Graeme Murty lifts the Championship trophy surrounded by his team-mates

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Murty lifts the Championship trophy to signal Reading's ascent into the top flight for the first time in their 135-year history

Reading goalkeeper Marcus Hahnemann with the Championship trophy

Reading goalkeeper Marcus Hahnemann with the Championship trophy

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Goalkeeper Marcus Hahnemann is one reason why Reading conceded only 32 goals all season on their way to the title

Reading manager Steve Coppell lifts the Championship trophy

Reading manager Steve Coppell lifts the Championship trophy

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Royals manager Steve Coppell also manages to get his hands on the silverware in front of his own fans

Reading manager Steve Coppell (left) and chairman John Madejski

Reading manager Steve Coppell (left) and chairman John Madejski

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John Madejski, who took over as chairman in 1990 and is to be nominated a freeman of Reading, joins the celebrations

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