Roy of the Rovers #18 December 1982 [318]
(18 December 1982)

IPC, 1976 Series
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Price
0.18 GBP; 0.50 AUD; 1.35 MYR; 0.27 IEP
Pages
32
Indicia Frequency
Weekly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Fleetway Publications Ltd.
Editing
?

Mis-Kick! (Table of Contents)

Roy of the Rovers / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
sport
Keywords
soccer

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

The Marks Brothers / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
This wretched pitch is to blame for that goal...
Feature Logo
The Marks Brothers
Genre
sport
Keywords
soccer

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

The Hard Man / comic story / 2.5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
This could finish it for Danefield!
Feature Logo
The Hard Man
Genre
sport
Keywords
soccer

Indexer Notes

Story begins on the cover.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Roy's Message / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

My Team's Performance This Week! / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Keywords
soccer

Indexer Notes

Form to track your favorite team's performance.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Roy of the Rovers / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
And now, gentlemen...I'm sure we'd all like to know what the manager thinks of the design for our new, all-seater stadium!
Feature Logo
Roy of the Rovers
Genre
sport
Keywords
soccer

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Go for Goal! / activity / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (photo)
Inks
? (photo)
Letters
typeset

Keywords
soccer

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Tommy's Troubles / comic story / 2.5 pages (report information)

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?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Right, Waller! If you want a fight...
Feature Logo
Tommy's Troubles
Genre
sport
Keywords
soccer

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Bury v Halifax Town (Table of Contents: 9)

Action Extra! / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (photo)
Inks
? (photo)
Letters
typeset

Genre
sport
Keywords
soccer

Brendon Batson (Table of Contents: 10)

Sign Please! / illustration / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (photo)
Inks
? (photo)
Colors
? (photo)
Letters
typeset

Keywords
soccer

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11)

Durrells Palace / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I've not seen Duke Dancer for weeks, Mister Wayne.
Feature Logo
Durrells Palace
Genre
sport
Keywords
soccer

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

Famous Football Funnies! / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
various
Pencils
Ed McHenry (signed)
Inks
Ed McHenry (signed)
Letters
Ed McHenry

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Ten people in the whole of the ground and he manages to hit one of them!
Feature Logo
Famous Football Funnies!
Genre
sport

Indexer Notes

Reader submitted cartoon ideas drawn by Ed McHenry.

Full Speedie Ahead! (Table of Contents: 13)

Goal! / illustration / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (photo)
Inks
? (photo)
Letters
typeset

Genre
sport
Keywords
soccer

[It's a Knockout Christmas Annual] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15)

The Wheelchair Wonder / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I -- I just don't believe this, Jim!
Feature Logo
The Wheelchair Wonder
Genre
sport
Keywords
soccer

[Football Programme Sale] (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

Steve Earl / advertisement / 0.1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.1 page (report information)

Geoffrey Lunt (Table of Contents: 18)

Phone Call of the Week! / activity / 0.3 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Reader phone call is selected and the message presented here.

[A Christmas Winner From Roy Race...] (Table of Contents: 19) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

[Allan Simonsen] (Table of Contents: 20)

Star Portrait / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (photo)
Inks
? (photo)
Letters
typeset

Genre
sport
Keywords
soccer

The Roy Race Talk-In (Table of Contents: 21)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

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?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?

Genre
sport

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 22)

Mighty Mouse / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Pencils
Julio Schiaffino (signed as Schiaffino); ?
Inks
Julio Schiaffino (signed as Schiaffino); ?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What are you doing, Mousie?
Feature Logo
Mighty Mouse
Genre
sport
Keywords
soccer

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 23)

Space Invader / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Flashy little tyke! It's your fault the boss has put me on the transfer list, Robinson!
Feature Logo
Space Invader
Genre
sport
Keywords
soccer

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 24)

Super Snap! / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (photo)
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? (photo)
Colors
? (photo)
Letters
typeset

Genre
sport
Keywords
soccer
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Mis-Kick!
    Roy of the Rovers
  2. 1. ["This wretched pitch is to blame for that goal..."]
    The Marks Brothers
  3. 2. ["This could finish it for Danefield!"]
    The Hard Man
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Roy's Message
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    My Team's Performance This Week!
  6. 5. ["And now, gentlemen...I'm sure we'd all like to know what the manager thinks of the design for our new, all-seater stadium!"]
    Roy of the Rovers
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Go for Goal!
  8. 7. ["Right, Waller! If you want a fight..."]
    Tommy's Troubles
  9. 8. ["Guess Who?"]
  10. 9. Bury v Halifax Town
    Action Extra!
  11. 10. Brendon Batson
    Sign Please!
  12. 11. ["I've not seen Duke Dancer for weeks, Mister Wayne."]
    Durrells Palace
  13. 12. ["Ten people in the whole of the ground and he manages to hit one of them!"]
    Famous Football Funnies!
  14. 13. Full Speedie Ahead!
    Goal!
  15. 14. [It's a Knockout Christmas Annual]
  16. 15. ["I -- I just don't believe this, Jim!"]
    The Wheelchair Wonder
  17. 16. [Football Programme Sale]
    Steve Earl
  18. 17. [no title indexed]
  19. 18. Geoffrey Lunt
    Phone Call of the Week!
  20. 19. [A Christmas Winner From Roy Race...]
  21. 20. [Allan Simonsen]
    Star Portrait
  22. 21. The Roy Race Talk-In
  23. 22. ["What are you doing, Mousie?"]
    Mighty Mouse
  24. 23. ["Flashy little tyke! It's your fault the boss has put me on the transfer list, Robinson!"]
    Space Invader
  25. 24. [no title indexed]
    Super Snap!
This issue was modified by
  • Peter Croome
  • Matthew H. Gore
  • Mike Nielsen