In 2021, Dave was diagnosed with stage 3/4 bowel cancer. After consultation at the Huddersfield Royal Infirmary, Dave had most of his bowel system removed and thought he was in the clear.
After six months of recuperation, Dave felt confident enough to get back involved in the Huddersfield Town Foundation walking football sessions. He reguarly attended both sessions every week and felt it was improving his physical and mental health.
Unfortunately, in January 2023 after a regular check, cancer was found again in his right lung and Dave had to have 50% of his lung removed in July 2023. With encouragement from family and friends, Dave was determined to get back to the sessions he loved at Huddersfield Town…
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Author: The Walking Football
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