found closer to Reading town centre and in East Reading. Sport Southcote's main football club is Southcote Colts. The under-13 team won the 2014–15 East Berkshire Third Division without being beaten. The under-14 and under-16 teams both currently play in their respective Premier Division of the Peter Houseman Youth League. The under-15 team is currently in the "A" league of the Oxford Mail Youth Football League. Notable people The Blagrave family: John Blagrave (c.1561–1611), mathematician Daniel Blagrave (1603–1668), Member of Parliament and signatory of Charles I's death warrant John Blagrave (1630–1704), Member of Parliament Derek Watkins (1945–2013), trumpeter who appeared on every James Bond film soundtrack until his death after Skyfall. Michael Bond (born 1926), author and creator of Paddington Bear Footnotes References External links Southcote Globe Southcote Park Estate Southcote Residents' Association Suburbs of Reading, Berkshire Wards of Reading