Tattoos, songs and black armbands among the beautiful tributes that followed Phillip Hughes' death
Vale Phillip Hughes: 1988-2014
The death of Phillip Hughes is one of the greatest tragedies in sporting history.
A champion batter and beloved member of the cricket fraternity, Hughes was struck by a ball on November 25, 2014 during a Sheffield Shield game at the SCG.
Two days later on November 27, Hughes would pass away at St Vincent's Hospital.
Tributes poured out across the globe and his memory has never been forgotten in the decade that has followed.
Scroll on to see how the beloved batter's death was marked in the days and years that followed.
Trans-Tasman pride
The day after Hughes' passing, day two of the Test match between New Zealand and Pakistan was postponed.
Players from both teams put their bats out and placed their caps atop the handle as a mark of respect for Hughes.
Minute's silence
Two days after Hughes' passing, an ODI fixture between Sri Lanka and England saw players from both teams come together for a minute's silence before play began.
Grassroots tributes
The impact of Hughes' passing was felt at every level of the sport.
Competitions were called off for the weekend following his death across Australia, from juniors to senior cricket.
Players from all ages around the country showed their respect once they returned to the field of play.
#408 signified Hughes' Test cap.
Football tribute
A-League football matches across the country all held a minute's silence for Hughes, with fans showing their respect.
Melbourne Victory supporters made a banner in honour of Hughes for their game against Adelaide United on November 28.
Boxing tribute
Hughes' death was felt not only within cricket circles, but across all sports.
A bat and baggy cap were placed in the corner of a boxing ring at the Hordern Pavilion on December 3 prior to a fight between Daniel Geale and Jarrod Fletcher.
Fans flock to pay tribute
Cricket fans across the country began to find ways to pay tribute to Hughes.
Shirts, flowers and messages were placed outside the SCG in the days that followed.
Social media tributes
The most popular tribute in the days and weeks that followed Hughes' passing were fans placing bats out the front of their homes, shops, workplaces and at cricket grounds all over Australia.
Cricket world unites
My own bat and Marcellin College baggy cap, alongside my younger brother's bat and South Eastern cap, at the front of our house in Sydney's south.
The worn-down bat without a grip on the handle was used for backyard cricket purposes until Hughes' passing, when it was then retired as a tribute.
Home town tributes
Hughes' home town of Macksville on the NSW north coast flooded with tributes from schools and local businesses.
