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Soccer

Rafferty, David2021
Books, Manuscripts
This dynamic series focuses on popular sports played in Australia today. The books place particular emphasis on the sport's development within Australia, describing rules, forms of scoring, and the various levels of competition. Profiles of legendary players and competitors of the present and the past, and descriptions of the nation's great sporting moments will inspire young readers, while accessible information about skills and training and the availability of local sporting groups will encourage them to 'get involved'.- Mini biographies and photos of the great players- Statistics of play, fact files and tables- Field layouts- Rules of the game- Glossary of sporting terms- History of the game in Australia.
Main title:
Soccer / by David Rafferty.
Imprint:
Frenchs Forest, NSW : Redback Publishing, 2021.©2021.
Collation:
32 pages : colour illustrations, portraits ; 28 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Includes index.
Audience:
Interest grade level: Upper primary.
Contents:
The world game -- Basics of the game -- Penalties and infringements -- National teams -- European competitions -- International competitions -- FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 -- The business of soccer -- Training -- Getting started -- The history of soccer -- Legendary players -- World Cup historical results -- Glossary -- Index.
ISBN:
9781922322234
Dewey class:
796.334
Language:
English
BRN:
388134
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
PenrithNonfiction796.334 SOCAvailable
PenrithNonfiction796.334 SOCOnloan - Due: 03 Feb 2025
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