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The Latest Breaking News from Phil Hughes

Yes, cricket is a contact sport. We have safety gear – but we need to do more

Early on Thursday, a seventeen-year-old cricketer died in hospital after being injured in a training session in Melbourne days earlier.

The Conversation

‘Bats out for Benny’: teenager killed by cricket ball honoured amid debate over neck guards

The 17-year-old was not wearing neck guard when fatally hit in practice nets while officials say priority is Ben Austin’s family and boy who threw ball

The Guardian - AU

Ed Ferrett obituary

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The Guardian - UK

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Hughes was on path to greatness despite selection woes

Usman Khawaja, Matt Wade and Ed Cowan have been among those to question the selectors' axings of Phillip Hughes in a new Cricket Australia documentary.

AAP

Ben Stokes joins cricket world in marking 10th anniversary of Phil Hughes’ death

Stokes took time out from England’s final preparations for the first Test in New Zealand to reflect on an incident that shocked the game.

The Independent UK

The tons and tweak that had Hughes primed to dominate

The rise was remarkable but Phillip Hughes's Test career, as Simon Katich and Neil D'Costa know too well, was set to go to another level as it tragically ended.

AAP

We Built a Zoo: release date, trailer, interview with Kyle Thomas and everything we know

In We Built a Zoo, Kyle Thomas faces his controversial past as he helps create a wildlife sanctuary in Northern Ireland…

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NSW discover the 'next Smith, Warner' in win over Bulls

NSW have ended their Sheffield Shield season on a high, Ollie Davies a standout as they defeated Queensland by five wickets to snare third spot on the table.

AAP

The Ashes: how England cricket's head coach Brendon McCullum developed his 'Bazball' style

The Ashes series of Test cricket matches (played by England and Australia) are a sporting fixture like no other and serve up a scintillating summer of high quality Test match cricket. It is one of the leading biannual international Test cricket series in the world.

The Conversation

Warner has another crack at CA over appeal

Test opener David Warner has doubled down in his criticism of Cricket Australia and the process around an appealed leadership ban.

AAP

The Sun faces fresh claims of phone hacking during Rebekah Brooks era

Eight individuals have legal cases against tabloid alleging wrongdoing including when Brooks was editor

The Guardian - UK

Patrick Reusse: Twins’ Archer hopes to overcome thoracic outlet syndrome

The thoracic outlet is the space between your collarbone and your first rib. This narrow passageway is crowded with blood vessels, nerves and muscles. — Mayo Clinic

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