Reading join Championship rivals Ipswich in race for Sunderland striker Daryl Murphy

Reading are competing with Ipswich for £1mSunderland striker Daryl Murphy, who scored six goals in 18appearances on loan at Portman Road.Murphy is likely to leave the Stadium of Light in the summer as boss Steve Bruce looks to reshape his squad ahead of next season. On the move: Sunderland forward Daryl Murphy The 27-year-old has nine caps for the Republic of Ireland. Premier League players of the season: Club-by-club guide to 2009-2010 Sunderland and Portsmouth go the distance - Chelsea, United, Arsenal and Spurs miles behind in table of Premier League's furthest travellers  

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