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OT - Phillip Hughes

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  1. rangercol

    rangercol Well-Known Member

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    Phil Hughes has died from his injuries after being struck by a cricket ball in a domestic game in Australia.

    Terrible news.

    RIP.
     
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  2. sb_73

    sb_73 Well-Known Member

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    RIP.

    A truly freak incident and thankfully very, very rare.
     
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  3. KentGaz

    KentGaz Well-Known Member

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    R.I.P. Phil, very sad news
     
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  4. Ranger4ever

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    What a great loss to cricket. R.I.P. Phil.
     
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  5. Busy Being Headhunted

    Busy Being Headhunted Well-Known Member

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    Sad news
    Thoughts go out to his family and friends
    A shame for cricket as well
     
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  6. Wherever

    Wherever Well-Known Member

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    Truly sad and tragic
     
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  7. queenslandrangers

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    honestly thought after Tuesday he would have been okay. So sad
     
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  8. jeffranger

    jeffranger Well-Known Member

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    Dreadful news such a tragic accident, feel for his family & also the young bowler.
     
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  9. KooPeeArr

    KooPeeArr Well-Known Member

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    A decent cricketer, a sad loss. Awful for all those at the game and those that knew him personally.

    RIP
     
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  10. QPR999

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    It's difficult to comprehend that a young man should die in pursuit of reaching the pinnacle of his chosen sport. He was a huge talent and his passing will affect everyone who loves and plays the sport.

    RIP Phillip Hughes

    [video=youtube;5dwJsCk4cTs]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5dwJsCk4cTs[/video]
     
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  11. Queenslander!!

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    Massive news over here of course and i have paid my respects.

    have a friend who met him and Smith at the last Ashes series and said how much of a nice bloke he was

    May saying they should dedicate the next ashes series to his name. i knid of agree.

    25 is to young for anyone to go. really really sad that his happened at a sporting event by a young man doing what he loved. RIP
     
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  12. Queenslander!!

    Queenslander!! Well-Known Member

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    PS...SPARE A THOUGH FOR THE BOWLER. HE IS INCONSOLABLE AT THE MOMENT APPARENTLY.....

    Hope he pulls through too. <ok>
     
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  13. QPR999

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    That's a great point, Sean Abbott is only 22 and must be feeling absolutely terrible.
     
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  14. Hoop-Leif

    Hoop-Leif Well-Known Member

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    Tragic.

    R.i.p. My thoughts go out to his family and friends......and also to Sean Abbot
     
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  15. Rangers Til I Die

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    RIP and condolences to all concerned. Very sad.

    Chatting to a physio who told me that this sort of injury has only happened about 100 times in all sporting history.
     
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  16. KPDHoopster

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    Tragic loss for cricket.

    Deepest respects go out to Family and friends, and to Sean Abbot
     
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  17. Tonythomas123

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    A real tragedy. RIP young man a great talent taken far too soon.
     
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  18. Dens Hoops

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    Truly dreadful news, RIP Phil.
     
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  19. Sooperhoop

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    A sad loss for cricket and you feel for all concerned, RIP...
     
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    RIP fella no-one deserves to die in such a manner. Going to work and this happens feel for him and his loved ones.

    I also want to send out the same thoughts to the lad who bowled to him. He didn't go to work that day to harm but a freak accident and this happens.
     
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