Rovers Till I Die is the fascinating story of Blackburn's most famous personality, Bob Crompton, a man of humble birth who achieved soaring success in and out of football.Born the son of a beer seller in a town where work was hard and wages poor, Crompton broke the shackles of his working-class roots.He became a legendary captain of England and Blackburn Rovers, whom he led to two First Division championships.The first footballer to own a motor car, he later manufactured them.After a plumbing patent made him a rich man Crompton diversified into various businesses, generating a personal wealth that led to him being co-opted to the Rovers' board.He later served as coach and manager, masterminding an FA Cup Final victory and promotion.Yet he remained misunderstood, his character shaped by personal tragedy and a target for those connected with the club who envied his success.Rovers Till I Die is the definitive story of a Blackburn legend who achieved his aspirations and more.