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COMIC NOSTALGIA WORLD CUP QUIZ LEAGUE

'On the Ball' Weekly Football Quiz League

Comic Nostalgia Weekly Quiz League

The WORLD CUP Comic Nostalgia Quiz League - updated weekly - last updated Sunday 21st June 2010.

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!

Which of the following did not play for England in the 1970 World Cup?
1. Roy Race
2. Blackie Gray
3. Geoff Giles
4. Tubby Morton
In 1974, where did Roy and Blackie escape to with their wives, to get away from football and the World Cup?
1. Spain
2. South America
3. USA
4. Australia
In the 1966 Roy of the Rovers storyline, "The Battle of the World Cup", what relation to Roy was the 'World Cup' tournament organiser?
1. Nephew
2. Cousin
3. Uncle
4. Brother-in-law
Roy, Blackie and the Melchester Rovers team did not go with England to the 1958 World Cup, but where did they go instead?
1. A holiday camp on the coast of England
2. Spain
3. The Lake District
4. Welsh Mountains
In 1978, where did Melchester Rovers play an International tournament which coincided with the World Cup?
1. Australia
2. Spain
3. Argentina
4. Mexico
How did Tommy Barnes, Ginger Collins and the Barnes United team get to go to Spain, to watch the 1982 World Cup?
1. They won a prize draw
2. They won a football competition
3. Ginger's dad paid for them
4. They saved money by fundraising throughout the season
Where did Roy go to play in an exhibition match prior to the 1986 World Cup?
1. Australia
2. France
3. Basran
4. Spain
In the 1982 Roy of the Rovers Summer Special, who did Roy dream England were playing against in the World Cup final?
1. Argentina
2. Brazil
3. Scotland
4. Italy
Which TV station did Roy act as a pundit for, in the 1998 World Cup in France?
1. ITV
2. BBC
3. Sky TV
4. Eurosport
What did the Roy of the Rovers comic give away, to celebrate the launch of the Italia 90 World Cup?
1. A Panini sticker album
2. A world cup booklet
3. Tickets for a group match in the World cup
4. A signed England shirt

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