Author(s): Fleur Beale

NZ

Rugby related youth novel Denny Logan - a new kid in town. Denny is responsible and confident for his 16 years. While his mum works he looks after his 7-year-old twin sisters, holds down a part-time job and keeps up with his schoolwork. Denny wants to make the school rugby team but he comes up against a rival, Todd, who not only plays the same position Denny is after but likes the same girl, Alice. Things come to a head when Todd starts a fight with Denny at a rugby party. Denny leaves but a drunken Todd drives after him....