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Jon Henderson

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Jon Henderson, a sportswriter for more than 45 years, has reported events from around the world working for Reuters and national newspapers, including the Observer and Guardian. His assignments included five Olympic Games and two World Cups. He is the author of three books: Best of British, The Last Champion: The Life of Fred Perry, and The Wizard: The Life of Stanley Matthews.

Books by Jon Henderson

The Wizard

The first full and objective autobiography of a sporting legend, revealing the professional and private lives of one of the world’s greatest ever footballers

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The Last Champion

The William Hill longlisted biography of Britain's greatest tennis player.

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Best of British

Britain gave sport to the world. Now it's time to take it back...

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