Friends and teammates of a young Wigan rugby player have said an emotional goodbye after he lost his battle with cancer.Josh Mawdsley, 14, was diagnosed with a brain tumour in August last year and had been through tough treatments, including "extremely invasive" chemotherapy.Unfortunately, he died last night (Wednesday) according to a statement released by St Judes Rugby League Club, where the teenager had played.The youngster had been an inspiration to many in Wigan and the club supported a crowdfunding campaign which raised nearly £6,000 for his mother, Liz.An emotional post on St Judes website said: "It is with heavy hearts and incredible sadness we must announce that we lost our warrior, Josh Mawdsley, last night."Josh fought an.
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