The Rough Diamonds are a close knit team. Kev McGovern, their captain, makes sure they work hard and play hard.

Kev is stunned when he discovers that Dave has to cope with epilepsy. When he suffers a major attack, the victory the Rough Diamonds are so desperate to win, hangs in the balance.

This is volume 1 in Total Football .

This book has been graded for interest at 9-11 years.

There are 160 pages in this book. This book was published 2010 by Hachette Children's Group .

Alan and Robbie Gibbons are father and son. Together they have written three stories for the Read On series.