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Published 05:25 27 Nov 2014 GMT
Updated 20:32 27 Nov 2014 GMT
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Very sad news from Australia this morning. Thoughts of the entire Irish cricket community are with Phil Hughes' family, friends & teammates.
— Cricket Ireland (@Irelandcricket) November 27, 2014
Heartbreaking news this morning. All in the Leinster cricketing community thinking of everyone involved. #RIPPhillipHughes — Cricket Leinster (@cricketleinster) November 27, 2014
Spare a thought for Sean Abbott. Special mention also to Dr.John Orchard and his team and NSW paramedics
— Kieran O' Reilly (@AbsolutePhysiot) November 27, 2014
Such a sad day for cricket. Our thoughts are with all involved! #RIPPhillipHughes #CricketFamily pic.twitter.com/VIputW3E9d — Carrickfergus CC (@CarrickCC1868) November 27, 2014
Awful news about Phil Hughes. Should not happen playing the game you love... #RIPPhillipHughes
— Cliftonville CC (@cliftonvillecc) November 27, 2014
Dreadfully sad news this morning. The Cricket family around the world mourns. RIP Phil Hughes. — ClontarfCC (@ClontarfCC) November 27, 2014
My condolences go out to family and friends,heartbreaking cricket has lost one of its brightest sons.
— Phil Simmons (@Coachsim13)
Very sad news this morning to hear of the passing of Phil Hughes. Thoughts are with his family and friends. #RIPPhilHughes — George Dockrell (@georgedockrell) November 27, 2014
Truly devastating news - all our thoughts and prayers are with Phil Hughes and his family and friends. #PhilHughes
— Pembroke CC (@pembrokecricket) November 27, 2014
Unbelievably saddened to hear that Phil Hughes hasn't made it. For such an amazing sport to take someone is unthinkable. #RIPPhilHughes
— Clare Shillington (@ShillersC) November 27, 2014
Heart broken! A very dark day. You will be missed, Phil Hughes. My prayers and thoughts go out to his family & friends.
— AB de Villiers (@ABdeVilliers17) November 27, 2014
Sad to hear of the passing of Phil Hughes at the young age of 25. Thoughts are with his family, friends and team mates. #RIP — Luke Hodge (@LHodge15) November 27, 2014
Just heard the worst news possible..our thoughts & prayers are with Phil, his family & friends. RIP Phil Hughes!! — Mahela Jayawardena (@MahelaJay) November 27, 2014
Sympathies with Phil Hughes' family, from @BLACKCAPS team and all at NZC @cricketaustralia @cacomms ^RI — BLACKCAPS (@BLACKCAPS) November 27, 2014
RIP you little champ, we are all going to miss you ! Love, prayers to all the Hughes family xxxx — Darren Lehmann (@darren_lehmann) November 27, 2014Such terrible news with the passing of Phil Hughes. Our deepest sympathies to his family. — Glenn McGrath (@glennmcgrath11) November 27, 2014Our sincerest & most heartfelt condolences go out to Phil Hughes' family, friends,teammates, @CricketAus & fans. #RIP pic.twitter.com/R94bx8m7a7 — Cricket South Africa (@OfficialCSA) November 27, 2014No way! Can't believe what's just happened. Thoughts and prayers go out to family, friends and team mates of Phil Hughes — William Porterfield (@purdy34) November 27, 2014
No no no no no. RIP Phillip Hughes
— Adam Gilchrist (@gilly381) November 27, 2014
Absolutely gutting to hear the terrible news of Phil Hughes! Feel sick to my stomach! God bless his friends, family and teammates! — Kevin O'Brien (@KevinOBrien113) November 27, 2014
What a tragedy!! So saddened by the news of #PhilHughes #RIPChampion — Lote Tuqiri (@LoteTuqiri) November 27, 2014
Absolutely shocked to hear the news of Phil Hughes passing away! Thoughts and prays are with his family as well as Sean Abbott! — Shaun Pollock (@7polly7) November 27, 2014
What a sad day for cricket. No one should die playing the sport they love. #RIPPhilHughes
— The Vale 1875 (@LaurelvaleCC) November 27, 2014

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