By Tom Blackett

WINNER: Nick Anderton, right, helped Bristol Rovers to promotion last season

Bristol Rovers defender Nick Anderton has thanked everyone who has offered their support to him in his fight against cancer.
The 26-year-old was initially diagnosed with osteosarcoma, a form of bone cancer, in his femur in July. He underwent a successful operation in early October to remove the tumorous area.
However, the tumour was sent off for further analysis and the biopsy revealed the cancerous cells were more aggressive than previously thought. Due to this, he was informed that he would ...