Harley encourages youth to join frame football club after cancer recovery
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 5:30 AM
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
Harley, 15, who began playing frame football after recovering from bone cancer, now plays with others at Holmleigh Park Sports Centre in Tuffley, Gloucester. His mother, Donna, established the team to help others with disabilities participate in the sport. The sessions are funded by Sport England, allowing free access for participants. Harley seeks to increase participation beyond just himself and Jake, his teammate, noting the benefits of being part of a team. The club aims to create a supportive community for young players facing similar challenges.
- •Harley was diagnosed with osteosarcoma at 12 and is now partially paralyzed.
- •The football sessions are free due to funding from Sport England.
- •Donna set up the local frame football team to support young players.
- •Harley has been playing frame football for two years and seeks more participants.
- •The sessions foster a supportive environment for kids with disabilities.
- 5:30 AMYahoo Sports — 'Being able to play football again is just amazing'
"After his bone cancer diagnosis aged 12, Harley has helped his mum set up a frame football club.
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