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The Big Match
The Big Match
Apr 23, 2025 8:29 AM

Author:Rob Childs

The Big Match

'Ace save, Chris' shouted Andrew. 'You're unbeatable today!'

But will he be unbeatable when he is picked to stand in for the regular school team goalkeeper in a vital cup game against Shenby School, their main rivals? For Chris is several years younger than the rest - and some of the team doubt his skills in goal...

Reviews

Rob Childs's love for football is obvious and sincere. I'm so glad he writes and gives me yet more material to offer my book-hating boys

—— Books for Keeps

Simply told, this story nevertheless leaves readers, and perhaps their wrong-headed dads, with something to think about

—— TES

This uplifting story realistically tackles the subject of bullying with humour

—— Junior
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