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Daz’s Disability FC journey as half-time fixture returns

This Saturday will see Wolves Disability FC take on their counterparts from Cardiff at half time – and that will bring the fixture full circle from the very first meeting back in 2019.

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Published: Wednesday, 28 October 2026 at 1:43 PM

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Wolves Disability Under-16s will play Cardiff at half-time at Molineux, mirroring their inaugural 2019 meeting.
Watching the original 2019 fixture inspired lifelong Wolves supporter Darren James to join the disability setup.
James, who uses a prosthetic leg, became an adult team captain and volunteer coach for the foundation.

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Wolves Disability Under-16s will play Cardiff at half-time this Saturday at Molineux, revisiting the original fixture held in 2019. The recurring match highlights inclusion in sport and marks the moment lifelong supporter Darren James discovered and joined the club's disability setup after watching from the stands.

James, who wears an artificial limb, went on to captain the adult team, serve as a volunteer coach, and win the 2024 Spirit of Wolves award. Overseen by Gavin Jones, the Wolves Foundation disability programme continues to expand its squads and community initiatives.

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