Reading are nicknamed The Royals, due to Reading's location in the Royal County of Berkshire, though they were previously known as The Biscuitmen, due to the town's association with Huntley and Palmers.
O Reading ten o alcume de The Royals, debido a súa situación no Condando Real de Berkshire, e eran coñecidos anteriormente coma The Biscuitmen, debido á asociación da cidade con Huntley & Palmers.