RIP Phil Hughes

People paying tribute to Phil Hughes.

People paying tribute to Phil Hughes who died after being hit by a bouncer on the head by sean Abott.

A tribute reading Rest In Peace Phil written on a cricket bat hangs with green and gold ribbons by a sports field in the hometown of Australian cricket player Phillip Hughes in Macksville, Australia, Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2014. Mourners, led by Australian cricket captain Michael Clarke, are converging on the small rural town of Macksville ahead of Wednesday's funeral service for Hughes, as the test batsman's birthplace becomes the epicenter of a nation's grief. Hughes died Thursday, Nov. 27, two days after being hit in the head by a short pitched 'bouncer' delivery during a domestic match at the SCG.

A couple embraces as mourners gather at the Sydney Cricket Ground to watch the funeral for cricketer Phillip Hughes in Sydney, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2014. The funeral for Hughes turned into a celebration of his life on Wednesday despite the grief and sorrow still evident from his death. Hughes died last Thursday, two days after he was hit in the head during a domestic cricket match when his score was 63, not out.

Mourners gather for a memorial service at the Sydney Cricket Ground and look at 63 bats with inscriptions detailing the career of cricketer Phillip Hughes in Sydney, Wednesday.

Virginia Hughes, center, mother of Australian cricketer Phillip Hughes, walks behind her son's coffin during his funeral in Macksville.

The Baggy Green cap of Phillip Hughes and his state cricket caps are seen on a hat rack inside the Macksville High School Stadium during the funeral of Phillip Hughes in Macksville, Australia, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2014. Hughes died last Thursday, two days after he was hit in the head during a domestic cricket match.

Australian cricket captain Michael Clarke, right, embraces a team mate during the funeral of Australian cricketer Phillip Hughes.

Pall bearers carry the coffin of Phil Hughes.

Pall bearers from left, Gregory Hughes, Aaron Finch, Corey Ireland and Tom Cooper carry the coffin of Australian cricketer Phillip Hughes to the hearse during his funeral in Macksville, Australia.

Pall bearers Michael Clarke center, and Gregory Hughes, second right, help carry the coffin of Australian cricketer Phil Hughes to the hearse during his funeral in Macksville, Australia, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2014.

The coffin of Phillip Hughes is carried down the aisle as his mother, Virginia Hughes, second right at bottom, is comforted during his funeral in Macksville, Australia, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2014. The funeral for cricketer Phillip Hughes turned into a celebration of his life on Wednesday despite the grief and sorrow still evident from his death. Hughes died last Thursday, aged 25, after being hit near the ear by a ball during a match between South Australia and his former state side New South Wales at the Sydney Cricket Ground.

Australian cricket captain Michael Clarke speaks at the funeral of Phillip Hughes in Macksville, Australia, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2014. The funeral for cricketer Phillip Hughes turned into a celebration of his life on Wednesday despite the grief and sorrow still evident from his death.

Australian cricket captain Michael Clarke pays his respect to Phillip Hughes at his coffin during his funeral in Macksville, Australia.

The coffin of Phillip Hughes is carried down the aisle during his funeral in Macksville, Australia, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2014. The funeral for cricketer Phillip Hughes turned into a celebration of his life on Wednesday despite the grief and sorrow still evident from his death. Hughes died last Thursday, aged 25, after being hit near the ear by a ball during a match between South Australia and his former state side New South Wales at the Sydney Cricket Ground.

Cricket Australia CEO James Sutherland, top left, speaks at the funeral of Phillip Hughes in Macksville, Australia, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2014. The funeral for cricketer Phillip Hughes turned into a celebration of his life on Wednesday despite the grief and sorrow still evident from his death.