{"title":"Scott Clayton","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScott Clayton\u003c\/strong\u003e crafts gripping narratives set against the high-stakes world of sports, where ambition and strategy collide. His work, including titles like \u003cem\u003eDeal Maker\u003c\/em\u003e, delves into the complexities of competition and the personal battles behind the scenes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFans of sports fiction will appreciate Clayton’s ability to blend dynamic action with insightful character development, offering stories that are as emotionally compelling as they are thrilling. His books bring the drama of the game to life beyond the pitch.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"deal-maker-by-peter-ryan-9781761452246","title":"Deal Maker","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScott Clayton has been in the AFL industry for 40 years and has been a recruiting manager for over 30 years. \u003cem\u003eDeal Maker\u003c\/em\u003e takes us behind the scenes to look at some of the AFL’s biggest trades and what it takes to find the right players.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe trade period and draft are the biggest recruitment events on the calendar for AFL clubs to refresh and invigorate their lists with hot players from other clubs and young emerging stars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eScott has been in charge of setting up the Gold Coast Suns and was the person who recruited Gary Ablett from Geelong to the Suns in a major coup. Journalist Peter Ryan brings to life the behind-the-scenes machinations that affect every club.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Arotahi Agency","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47582859788524,"sku":"9781761452246","price":39.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781761452246-deal-maker.jpg?v=1777447213"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/scott-clayton.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}