Jon Henderson: 4 books
The Wizard
The Life of Stanley Matthews
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2013
'Stanley Matthews taught us the way football should be played' Pel�
'I couldn't believe he was just a man. He was the best player in the world' Bobby Charlton
'He told me that he used to play for just twenty pounds a week. Today he would be worth all the money in the Bank of England'...
Best of British
Hendo's Sporting Heroes
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2011
Best of British is a celebration of the nation's greatest 100 sporting heroes, from Henry VIII to Red Rum, Roy of the Rovers to Torvill and Dean. Jon Henderson has combed through the annals of our glorious and not so glorious past to bring us the geniuses and the eccentrics, the national treasures...
When Footballers Were Skint
A Journey in Search of the Soul of Football
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2018
Shortlisted for The Telegraph Sports Book Awards 2019
Long before perma-tanned football agents and TV mega-rights ushered in the age of the multimillionaire player, footballers’ wages were capped – even the game’s biggest names earned barely more than a plumber or electrician.
Footballing...
The Atlantic Iron Age
Settlement and Identity in the First Milennium BC
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2007
First Published in 2008. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.