The funeral of cricketer Phillip Hughes has begun, with the young star’s grieving family joined by many of the world’s cricketing elite and thousands of mourners. Hughes’s home town of …
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Continue reading Tiger looks to past swings to aim at winsMichael Clarke is poised to make an emotional farewell to Phillip Hughes by combining a tribute with pallbearer duties at his best mate’s funeral on Wednesday afternoon in Macksville. The …
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