Strikers: Bad Boys

By (author) David Ross; By (author) Ross David; By (author) Cattell Bob
Short description/annotation
At the top of the Premier League, it''s battlefield in more ways than you''d think. Fast and furious action on the pitch is what Sherwood Strikers are famous for. But for some of the team, it doesn''t stop there. They ride the thrills and they take the spills. They''re big boys; they can cope. But for Thomas Headley there''s a dilemma.
Description
At the top of the Premier League, it''s battlefield in more ways than you''d think. Fast and furious action on the pitch is what Sherwood Strikers are famous for. But for some of the team, it doesn''t stop there. They ride the thrills and they take the spills. They''re big boys; they can cope. But for Thomas Headley there''s a dilemma. Just how do you concentrate on your international chances when you''re little brother has run away - because of you?
Biographical note
Bob Cattell was born in East Anglia in 1948 and now lives in Wenhaston, Suffolk. He combines his job as an advertising copywriter with writing children''s books about sport. He is a lifelong Aston Villa supporter. David Ross was somehow always the reserve in his school football team, which gave him lots of time to observe the game. He loves to hate supporting Heart of Midlothian and has written numerous other books for children. David Lives in Burley Gate, Herefordshire.