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For the football club of the same name, see Reading F.C.

The Reading Royals is an ECHL ice hockey team located in Reading, Pennsylvania, USA. The team in the North Division of the ECHL's National Conference and is affiliated with the Manchester Monarchs and Hershey Bears of the AHL and the Los Angeles Kings of the NHL.

The Royals were founded in 2001. The team's first entrance into the Kelly Cup Playoffs came in 2004 while in their third season. The Royals will host the ECHL All Star Game in 2005.

The Royals play in Reading's Sovereign Center and their colors are purple, black, and silver. In both 2003 and 2004, the Royals ranked second among ECHL teams in regular season attendance.