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Video: Australia Cricket Captain Michael Clarke's Emotional Eulogy For Phil Hughes

PJ Browne
By PJ Browne
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The funeral of recently deceased cricketer Phil Hughes was broadcast around Australia, including in the Sydney Cricket Ground where he was hit by the ball that tragically killed him.

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The country's cricket captain Michael Clarke spoke at the service in Hughes' hometown of Macksville, New South Wales, giving an emotional farewell.

Clarke broke down as he said:

Rest in peace my little brother, I'll see you out in the middle.

The funeral was attended by several renowned cricketers including Shane Warne and Brian Lara along with Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott.

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