Neale Daniher dies after MND battle
Neale Daniher, a former AFL player and coach, has passed away at the age of 65 after a prolonged struggle with motor neurone disease. His contributions to Australian football and his advocacy for MND awareness have left a lasting impact. Daniher's legacy will be remembered by fans and the sporting community alike.
- ▪Neale Daniher died at the age of 65.
- ▪He battled motor neurone disease for several years.
- ▪Daniher was a prominent figure in Australian football.
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