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Devastated footy star Jackson Hastings makes a solemn promise to his mother as he mourns her in shattering post: 'I'd do anything to hug you again'
Crestfallen NRL star Jackson Hastings is mourning the death of his mother Megan, who he labelled 'my biggest fan and best friend.'
Hastings, 29, posted a lengthy message via Instagram on Wednesday, where he was in disbelief at the devastating news.
'I can't believe I'm actually sitting here writing this in utter shock and absolute heart break, simply the day no one ever wants to come I've lost a complete half of me, the post began.
'To my beautiful mother, my rock, my number one supporter, the best nanny ever, and best dog parent anyone could ever ask for I thank you.
'Megsy I thank you for everything I'm the luckiest kid on earth to of had you as my mother for 29 whole years.
'You had nothing but gave me and the girls absolutely everything. You are a warrior and my hero I always had and always will look up to you mum.
'You were my harshest critic, my biggest fan, my best friend and the one and only person I'd want to cry too.
'You're the reason I've been successful, you're the reason I'm the brother I am, partner I am, dad I am and hopefully the best son I could have possibly been.
'Not a day has or will go by without me thinking of you. You've made me so fu**ing proud. Your fight, resilience and work ethic is a testament to who you are as a women and that women being my super mum!
I love you so much, I have done and would do anything all over again just to see a smile on your face and give you a hug one more time.
'Life will never ever been the same again.
'I promise to look after Jorja, Jonte, Bruce, Benny and of course little Scottie as best as I can as I know you'll be looking down keeping tabs on me!
'9-6-64 / 1-7-25 Megan Megsy Harrod, Rest in love mum! I love you.'
