Description
Dive into the exhilarating world of junior rugby with 'Billy Slater 1: Try Time', a captivating read perfect for young boys who dream of greatness on the field. This brilliant junior fiction series showcases a local boys' rugby league team receiving invaluable coaching and mentorship from NRL superstar Billy Slater himself. At the heart of the story, we meet Josh, a talented player whose speed and agility are overshadowed by his crippling nerves. As he steps onto the field, he’s haunted by a stampede of butterflies in his stomach, leading to fumbles and missed opportunities. The pressure from his footy-crazy grandad only adds to his anxiety. After a devastating loss in their opening game, Josh is ready to throw in the towel. However, everything changes when his idol, Billy Slater, arrives to lend a hand at training. Can Billy inspire Josh to conquer his fears and secure that elusive try? Filled with themes of friendship, perseverance, and the thrill of rugby, 'Billy Slater 1: Try Time' will ignite a passion for the sport and motivate young readers to overcome their challenges. Ideal for avid junior sports fans, this paperback edition is perfect for building confidence both on and off the field. Make sure to grab your copy today and encourage a love for reading and rugby league in the next generation!