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Daniher family to 'play on' to continue legend's legacy

Neale Daniher has been farewelled at a state funeral with his family vowing to continue his work. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

Neale Daniher's family have vowed to "play on" and continue his quest to find a cure for the "beast" he battled.

The much-loved AFL legend and motor neurone disease advocate was honoured in an emotional state funeral on Wednesday, attended by more than 5000 people, including political leaders, former and current AFL players and colleagues.

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