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Safer helmet would not have saved Hughes, says review

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A review into the death of Phillip Hughes has found a different helmet or neck guard would not have saved the young cricketer's life. Image: Phillip Hughes. (AAP)


Hughes was struck on the back of his neck by a cricket ball in a Sheffield Shield match in 2014 -- he later died of a brain haemorrhage.

 

 

 

 


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