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Leo’s Fight: Community Rallies for Young Survivor | Auckland News

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A ten-year-old football star and school kid named Leo is fighting a rare bone cancer called BCOR sarcoma, battling through grueling chemo, radiation, and possible surgery — all while keeping his spirit high as a goalkeeper for his local club and a die-hard fan of Auckland FC. His community has rallied in full force, organizing a charity tournament, bake sales, and sausage sizzles to ease his family’s burden — and a Givealittle page has already raised over $23,000. With kindness, resilience, and determination lighting the way, Leo’s story proves that when a community comes together, no battle is too big to face. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/7fbbf30e2fa476b2

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