The Man in the Middle

Hardback. The Man in the Middle. Foxing to end inside covers and edge. Wear and tear to D/J. Couple of small pieces of D/J. missing. Reading marks to back D/J. Foreword by Sir Stanley Rous. It is probably true to say that the most important person on the field during a soccer match is the referee. A game can easily be made or marred by the man in the middle, and by the degree of firmness with which he handles it. This is whwere character and personality come in.Few referees have had a more meteoric rise to fame than Newport schoolmaster Mervyn Griffiths Mervyn Griffith's success can be attributed to his supreme confidence in his ability to keep things going smoothly, superb fitness, firmness without being dogmatic, instantaneous application of the laws, respect for players, and his infectious good humour and enjoyment of the game. Illustrated. 152 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions, Reference books ,and all types of Academic Literature.).…