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Callum Godde

MCG farewell for footy great and MND campaigner Daniher

Neale Daniher helped raised millions of dollars to fight the disease he call 'the Beast'. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

The Melbourne Cricket Ground will host a celebration of the life of AFL great and motor neurone disease research campaigner Neale Daniher.

The Victorian government on Thursday confirmed the state funeral service for Daniher would be held at the football colosseum on Wednesday, June 10, from 1pm, after it was announced on Monday the 65-year-old had died of MND.

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