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Daniher spirit lives on, Neale loses battle with beast

Former AFL player and MND stalwart Neale Danhier has lost his battle with the disease he called The Beast, but his legacy will live on thanks to FightMND.

AAP · May 25

Neale Daniher was ferocious and inspirational, whether on the footy field or fighting ‘the Beast’

Neale Daniher, the 2025 Australian of the Year who became the face of Australia’s battle against motor neurone disease (MND), has died aged 65.

The Conversation · May 25

AFL:Neale Daniher dies after courageous fight against MND

Neale Daniher, the former AFL player and coach who became an inspiration for his fight against MND, has died aged 65.

AAP · May 25

AFL:Bulldogs weigh forward's return from lengthy lay-off

Cody Weightman has not played since 2024 because of knee injuries but is closing in on a return as the Western Bulldogs prepare to take on Collingwood.

AAP · May 24

GWS Giants unleash spirit of 2016 as bereft Brisbane hit the skids… again

A record third quarter at Engie Stadium was akin to a flawless training session for the Giants while the signs are there that all is not well at the Lions

The Guardian - AU · May 24

AFL:Daicos watch as Magpies confirm Elliott's worst fears

Collingwood forward Jamie Elliott will miss the rest of the AFL season with a knee injury, while there are concerns over a Nick Daicos foot complaint.

AAP · May 24

AFL:Goal-hungry Giants show Lions no mercy with record term

The GWS Giants have revived their AFL season with. an astonishing record-breaking third-quarter barrage of 14 goals in their 78-point home win over Brisbane.

AAP · May 24

Goal-hungry Giants show Lions no mercy with record term

The GWS Giants have revived their AFL season with. an astonishing record-breaking third-quarter barrage of 14 goals in their 78-point home win over Brisbane.

AAP · May 24

AFL:Young Eagles benefit from finals-like MCG experience

West Coast fell short of spoiling Collingwood record-breaker Scott Pendlebury's party but took plenty away from playing in front of 90,000 fans at the MCG.

AAP · May 23

AFL:Pendlebury's golden touch to mark AFL record

Collingwood's Scott Pendlebury celebrated breaking the AFL games record in fine style, sharing the moment with more than 90,000 fans in a win over West Coast.

AAP · May 23