ENGLAND cricket hero Ray Illingworth says he would rather end his life than suffer the agony his late wife endured in her final months.
Ray, 89, is undergoing radiotherapy for esophageal cancer. He says his views on being allowed to choose when to end his life have been shaped by his wife Shirley’s battle.
Ray, who captained and coached England, has so far had two doses of radiotherapy. He hopes to learn in the coming days that the tumour is shrinking.
He said: “They got rid of a lot of the tumor but there were still two centimeters left, originally it was eight.
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