NEALE Daniher inspired the Big Freeze at G - a fundraising mission to gather more than $1.5 million at the MCG on Monday.
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Daniher, who played 82 games for Essendon and coached Melbourne in 223 matches, was on hand to 11 celebrities - including Tim Watson, Sam Lane, Dermott Brereton, Sam Newman, Brian Taylor, Garry Lyon, Mick Molloy and Bryan 'Strauchanie' Strauchan (aka comedian Peter Helliar) - down a giant slide into the minus-two degree pool below.
Raising money to find a cure for the MND Foundation has been Daniher's chief focus in recent months as he battles the disease. It was exceptionally well supported by those who attended the Melbourne-Collingwood clash with thousands of blue beanies dotted around the MCG.
