Sweeper Keeper
Discover the inspiring journey of legendary goalkeeper Tommy Lawrence in Sweeper Keeper, authored by Peter Kenny Jones. This compelling narrative, published by Pitch Publishing Ltd in 2024, spans 288 pages and dives deep into the life of one of Bill Shankly's iconic Liverpool heroes, often celebrated as the first 'sweeper keeper'.
Through the voices of those who knew him best—family, friends, and former teammates—this book reveals the highs and lows of Tommy's life, from his triumphs on the pitch to the challenges he faced off it. Sweeper Keeper is not just a biography; it’s a heartfelt tribute to a man who transformed the role of a goalkeeper and left an indelible mark on football history. Perfect for fans of the sport and those interested in personal stories of resilience and dedication, this hardback edition is a must-have for your collection.