![Referee: A Year in the Life of David Elleray](http://monsterbookshop.co.uk/cdn/shop/products/9780747536925_c10e6a35-f586-40ce-b1b8-4ef20d9f20aa.jpg?v=1703241580&width=1445)
Beginning on 1st July 1997 and ending in June 1998, this diary documents a football season during which Elleray refereed 51 matches, ranging from major contests to school games. Elleray offers frank opinions on several of England's leading players and managers, and on issues concerning the game.