Roy of the Rovers Monthly #1
"Look Out For Lefty" kicks off a poignant chapter in the legendary Roy Race's story, set in 1993 as the Melchester Rovers star faces a life-altering helicopter crash that leaves him with a missing leg. Written by Stuart Green and Ian Rimmer and illustrated by Barrie Mitchell and Rob Davis, the issue captures Roy’s quiet reflection on his storied career while grappling with the reality of retirement, all as his son struggles to find his own path in the shadow of a footballing legend. The dynamic art and emotional depth shine through, with Rob Davis handling both the interior pencils and the striking cover.
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Roy Race, star of Melchester Rovers has been in a helicopter crash necessitating the amputation of a leg. Learning he'll never play football again, he reflects on his glorious career, while his son is having trouble living up to his father's reputation.
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