"Although I felt encouraged I also realised I need to do something with my game to make sure I get back where I want to be - in the top 10, " he told his official website.

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"It wasn't until I actually saw the finished pieces arriving from the factory that I realised we had created something quite wonderful, " he said.

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Before the start I was very nervous because I suddenly realised that I'd got a great chance to do something that was beyond my wildest dreams.

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And I realised the story was really about something else.

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They offered me a kidney transplant and so were assessing my suitability for that when they realised there was something wrong with my liver too and I needed a multiple transplant.

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Their community approach was something that I support and I hope that the dreams for the site may in time be realised.

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