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Well, I let myself be selfishly sad for a couple of seconds but now I am delighted that he has made the only sane decision.
There aren't too many "old school" players left in Pro Rugby and he will certainly be missed by his team mates and supporters alike.
Two things I will put forward as a measure of the man, a paragraph and a photo, as they can do him greater justice than I:
On The Road Again - Part Five
Tuesday, April 17, 2007 3:08pm
Road Warrior:
Canno got the final word from his doctor in Perth yesterday, then hopped on a plane and arrived in Sydney last night so he could tell his team-mates first thing this morning.
He wanted them to be the first to know, from the horse’s mouth.
And so, in the team-room at 8.30am, Canno told the boys he wouldn’t be wearing the jersey again.
Thanks for the memories Canno, you won't be forgotten around here mate