Personal Life
After graduating from high school in 1988, Hughes studied commerce at Deakin University in Warrnambool for two-and-a-half years.
He married Holly Ife, a reporter with the Herald Sun, on 31 December 2006. The two have a son, Rafferty David (born April 2009), and a daughter, Sadie May (born April 2011). In August 2012, Hughes announced that his wife Holly is pregnant with their third child and is due in January 2013.
He does not drink, and has not had an alcoholic drink since he was 22.
He is an avid Carlton and Melbourne Storm supporter.
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