I think like several other players Dick Knight was not willing to stretch the salary budget for young players coming through the ranks. Can hardly blame Harding for moving to Leeds and getting more money. Who in there right mind would not take that opportunity. And the club got well paid. What's...
Good luck to him. Nice lad, shamefully abused on here for absolutely no reason as far as I can see.
Left to improve his career and got the club a decent pay out, can't see why anyone wouldn't want him back. Certainly looked in good form for Reading at the end of last year.