ɪn sˈiːzən nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi θɹˈiː ˈeɪɾi fˈoːɹ, wˌɛn ɹˈiːdɪŋ wˈʌn pɹəmˈoʊʃən fɹʌmðə fˈoːɹθ dᵻvˈɪʒən, sˈiːnjɚ wʌz tˈɑːp skˈoːɹɚɹ ɪn ˈɔːl fˈoːɹ dᵻvˈɪʒənz ʌvðə fˈʊtbɔːl lˈiːɡ wɪð θˈɜːɾi sˈɪks ɡˈoʊlz ɪnðə lˈiːɡ ænd ɐ tˈoʊɾəl ʌv fˈoːɹɾi wˈʌn ɪn ˈɔːl kˌɑːmpətˈɪʃənz.
In season 1983–84, when Reading won promotion from the Fourth Division, Senior was top scorer in all four divisions of the Football League with 36 goals in the league and a total of 41 in all competitions.