'Penalty!' bellowed the referee. 'No arguing.'
The players of Danebridge football team, captained by goalkeeper Chris Weston, face an uphill struggle when they meet their local rivals, Shenby, in a cup-tie. For the referee - Shenby's new sports teacher - might as well be playing for Shenby. All his decisions go their way!
Can Chris, with the help of his brother Andrew, find a way of making sure their next match against Shenby - a vital league clash - will be a fair one? Or will Danebridge's cup and league hopes be dashed because of a biased referee . . . ?
The players of Danebridge football team, captained by goalkeeper Chris Weston, face an uphill struggle when they meet their local rivals, Shenby, in a cup-tie. For the referee - Shenby's new sports teacher - might as well be playing for Shenby. All his decisions go their way!
Can Chris, with the help of his brother Andrew, find a way of making sure their next match against Shenby - a vital league clash - will be a fair one? Or will Danebridge's cup and league hopes be dashed because of a biased referee . . . ?
Used availability for Rob Childs's The Big Fix
Paperback Editions
June 2014 : UK Paperback
Title: The Big Fix
Author(s): Rob Childs
ISBN: 0-552-57198-9 / 978-0-552-57198-2 (UK edition)
Publisher: Young Corgi
Availability: Amazon UK
November 1998 : UK Paperback
Kindle Editions
July 2013 : UK Kindle edition