THIS WEEK'S TOP 10 SPORTS BOOKS

1 ROTHMANS FOOTBALL YEARBOOK 1996-1997, edited by Glenda Rollin (Headline; paperback, pounds 17.99)

2 THE 1996-97 OFFICIAL PFA FOOTBALLERS FACTFILE, edited by Barry Hugman (Lennard Queen Anne; paperback, pounds 9.99)

3 PLAYFAIR RUGBY UNION ANNUAL 1996-97, by Bill Day and Brendan Gallagher (Headline; paperback, pounds 4.99)

4 OFFICIAL NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE 1996 RECORD AND FACT BOOK, (Workman/Grantham; paperback, pounds 14.99)

5 SMOKIN' JOE, Joe Frazier with Phil Berger (Robson Books; hardback, pounds 16.95)

6 MR WRIGHT, Ian Wright (Collins Willow; hardback, pounds 14.95)

7 MIDFIELD LIAISON - THE FRANK BRUCE, WALTER LITTLE STORY, by Bob Howitt (Rugby Publishing NZ; hardback, pounds 19.95)

8 RACING POST JUMPERS TO FOLLOW 1996/97, edited by Nicholas Godfrey (Racing Post; paperback, pounds 7.99)

9 HAND OF GOD - THE LIFE OF DIEGO MARADONA, Jimmy Burns (Bloomsbury; hardback, pounds 16.99)

10 SURVIVAL OF THE FATTEST - PART TWO, edited by David Jenkins and Judi Holly (Red Card; paperback, pounds 8.99)

List compiled by Sportspages Bookshops, 94-96 Charing Cross Road, London (0171 240 9640) and St Ann's Square, Manchester (0161 832 8530).