Preview – Roy Of The Rovers: Best Of The ’50s

From the pages of Tiger, the best of the 50s Roy Of The Rovers collection is out this week!

  • CREATIVE TEAM: Frank S. Pepper (w) Joe Colquhoun (a)
  • RELEASE DATE: 25th June 2019
  • HARDCOVER, 148 pages
  • PRICE: £19.99 (UK)
  • ISBN: 9781781087176

On September 11th 1954 a new weekly sports anthology comic called Tiger was launched in the UK. It’s lead strip, Roy of the Rovers – a story starring a young footballer called Roy Race who played for Melchester Rovers – quickly became a fan favourite. This incredible collection with never-before reprinted stories charts the early days of Roy’s association with Melchester Rovers, from the highs of signing for the club he supported as a boy to the lows of having his boots stolen before a big game! Experience the first decade of Melchester’s greatest soccer sensation in this glorious football action on and off the pitch!

Available in print from: book stores, Amazon, and UK comic book stores via Diamond

Available in digital from:Treasury of British Comics webshop & apps for iPadAndroid and Windows 10

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