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Cleve Hughes Personal information Full name Cleve Hughes Date of birth 15 January 1987 Place of birth South Australia Original team Norwood Height/Weight 193cm / 93kg Position(s) Centre Half Forward/Full Forward Club information Current club Richmond Number 34 Playing career1 Years Club Games (Goals) 2006-2009 Richmond 16 (23) 1 Playing statistics to end of 2009 season .Career highlights Cleve Hughes (born 15 January 1987) is an Australian rules football player who played for the Richmond Football Club in the Australian Football League from 2007-2009.
Hughes was drafted by Richmond at pick 24 from South Australian National Football League (SANFL) club Norwood in the 2005 National Draft.
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2007 season
Hughes played a handful of senior games in 2007 with a highlight being his three-goal effort against reigning premiers West Coast Eagles in a 21-point loss. He also managed to score three goals in the round 6 match against Geelong, however the Tigers were thrashed by 157 points on the day.
2008 season
If there was any indication Hughes would be the future replacement for Matthew Richardson it was in the Tigers round 13 clash against Port Adelaide at AAMI Stadium. After playing consistent football in the Victorian Football League (VFL), scoring multiple bags of goals, Hughes got his chance for Richmond booting six goals in the Tigers four point win.
AFLQ
After being delisted by Richmond, Hughes briefly returned to Norwood Football Club before joining Queensland Australian Football League (QAFL) team Southport Football Club in 2010 .
Other
Hughes was also an exceptional cricket player in his youth, having made the Australian Under-17 development side in 2003/04 as right arm fast bowler. His district cricket club in South Australia was Kensington Cricket Club.
Hughes is also currently modeling for Viviens Model Management in Brisbane.
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Categories:- 1987 births
- Living people
- Australian rules footballers from South Australia
- Richmond Football Club players
- Australian rules biography, 1980s birth stubs
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