Following a Thames Valley Police investigation, 13 men have been charged in connection with violent disorder before a Reading FC versus Oxford United match last year.

Thames Valley Police said the incident occurred at St Mary's Butts in Reading on 12 December last year.

Now 13 men aged between 22 and 56 have each been charged with one count of violent disorder.

In a public statement, Thames Valley Police have said the following men have been charged: 

  • Craig Green, aged 34, of Heather Close, Carterton;
  • Matthew Hinge, aged 34, of Weaver Avenue, Reading;
  • Mark Tyler, aged 49, of Fisher Close, Banbury;
  • Ryan Ellaway, aged 35, of Fitzwaryn Place, Wantage;
  • Richard Stancombe, aged 55, of Fox Drive, Yateley, Hampshire;
  • Colin Whiteley, aged 56, of Church Road, Bicester;
  • Ashton Hastie, aged 34, of Henry Avery Avenue, Abingdon;
  • Daniel Taylor, aged 33, of Lower Armour Road, Reading;
  • Adam Hart, aged 27, of Van Diemans Lane, Oxford;
  • Kyle Smith, aged 22, of Merganser Drive, Bicester;
  • Nicholas Smith, aged 49, of Merganser Drive, Bicester;
  • Reece Boyle, aged 32, of Priest Close, Henley-on-Thames;
  • Dominic Gurden, aged 25, of Ashmole Road, Abingdon.

They are due to appear at Slough Magistrates’ Court on October 29.