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COMIC NOSTALGIA QUIZ LEAGUE

'On the Ball' Weekly Football Quiz League

Comic Nostalgia Weekly Quiz League

The Comic Nostalgia Quiz League - updated weekly - last updated Sunday 27th July 2008.

This is a weekly quiz with nostalgic questions drawn predominantly from the following comic

but questions also drawn from these comics

Try to guess the correct answer for each question. Click on the 'arrow button' to move on to the next question. If you are correct Roy will tell you that you have scored a goal!

In what year did Jimmy Slade join Melchester Rovers?
1. 1971
2. 1972
3. 1973
4. 1974
In the Roy of the Rovers comic in September 1991, a '2 of a kind' feature was run mirroring a character from the comic against a real life footballer. Who was Nick 'Rapper' Hardisty matched with?
1. Bruce Grobbelaar
2. Andy Goram
3. Peter Shilton
4. Neville Southall
When Tony Storme disappeared from his position as manager of Melchester Rovers in April 1975, where did he go?
1. Majorca
2. Menorca
3. Sardinia
4. Corsica
What was the name of Penny Race's business partner during the period Roy of the Rovers appeared in the Daily Star strip in 1991?
1. Darren Smythe
2. Dick Jacques
3. Harry Brown
4. David Pelham
Who was the 'Cheat' in the Roy of the Rovers story of the same name?
1. Willie Casper
2. Nick Leach
3. John Smith
4. Steve Taylor
In what year was the Roy of the Rovers story 'Future Ball 1' based?
1. 2025
2. 2150
3. 2163
4. 2175
Which club did Ralph 'Flash' Gordon join Melchester Rovers as manager from?
1. Walford Rovers
2. Melborough
3. Danefield United
4. Kingsbay
In the Roy of the Rovers comic, how could you 'Make me a Rover'?
1. A photograph of your head was placed on top of an artist's drawing of a Rovers players
2. You became a member of the Fan Club
3. You got a Melchester Rovers kit
4. You got a Melchester Rovers scarf and rosette
Which player tricked the referee into giving Roy Race a yellow card in April 1988?
1. Brian 'Crawler' Tebbit
2. Bob 'Crusher' Hayes
3. Dave 'Blocker' Balderstone
4. Harvey 'Thumper' Jones
Which one of these names has not been used to present the 'Quiz' page in the Roy of the Rovers comic?
1. On the Ball
2. Roy's Quiz League
3. Roy's Race to goal
4. Back of the net!

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