It was a ‘sliding doors’ moment from which Essendon have greatly benefited. He was selected on the half-forward flank. His booming kick outs became a trademark and, like Dustin Fletcher today, he was not afraid of laying back on a crowd-pleasing torpedo punt. And in one of the greatest upsets of all time in interstate football NSW beat Victoria by 10 points. “For me, it was nearly a final.”, The veteran Terry had more regular footy concerns. Become a member to join in Australia's biggest sporting debate, submit articles, receive updates straight to your inbox and keep up with your favourite teams and authors. As well, Chris coached Temora and Mangoplah-Cookardinia United in local competitions. Terry, Neale, Anthony & Chris are legends of @essendonfc & the @AFL. Terry Daniher spent a short time with South Melbourne and then moved to Essendon where he played till his retirement. “We had blokes that just kept boring in. “The girls remind us not to have big heads,” said Anthony. AFL Sydney 2-1 2-2 2-3 3-7 (25) “We were playing Lake out at Tullibigeal,” said Terry. AFL Canberra 1-0 4-1 8-2 10-3 (63) He played five State games for NSW. Any footy’s better than none. The Daniher brothers are footy’s greatest bumper crop, between them playing 752 premium quality games spanning more than two decades. He also coached NSW against Victoria at the MCG in 1993. On Thursday, the teams came out. Seven more years of yeoman service to the Bombers followed, including a premiership in 1993. He managed to score one goal as he led the team to victory as their captain. “That’s why you have sisters. I copped it a few times. Terrance loved football and didn’t quit playing after he retired. As expected, the Bombers took an early lead and maintained it throughout the game. He was well supported by his two brothers, Jack and Leo, who were integral to Ungarie’s success in this period. They keep us pretty grounded.”. During that time, the Swans were struggling with recruiting good players. The bouquet catch was serious business at Madden weddings. The dynasty began with Terry the Versatile, an outstanding key position player comfortable at either end of the ground, who led the Bombers to back-to-back flags in the mid 1980s. “It was a ripper night, wasn’t it, Ants?” said Terry. As the series ended at one all, Canberra retained the trophy due because they had been previous winners. His final job as an assistant coach for Carlton lasted till 2007. If it doesn’t rankle still, it’s only because he’s a Daniher. You must provide an email address to create a Roar account, When using Facebook to create or log in to an account, you need to grant The Roar permission to see your email address, By joining The Roar you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms & Conditions. He played 15 State games (11 for Victoria and 4 for NSW). Four of them would be Danihers. Neale did not play again after that Moorabbin match. After it, Terry Daniher retired from football completely to take care of the family business. Terry captained the Bombers in their 1984-85 premierships. “For a finals side, you never get it the way you want it to look. The Daniher clan’s collection of elite footballers. When you look at the great father/son combos and best families of brothers who have played and compare them against the Daniher's story, you would have to agree they are the quintessential football family. Call Gambling Help On 1800 858 858 Or Visit www.gamblinghelponline.org.au, Offers For New ACC Only, Exc NSW, SA, WA & VIC. Greg Baum is chief sports columnist and associate editor with The Age. Momentarily, Sheedy thought about playing all four in Terry’s 250th game, but the timing wasn’t quite right. To make it to the Grand Final, the Bombers first defeated Carlton by 33 points in the elimination finals and then went on to conquer Fitzroy in the first semi-final by 23 points. Anthony was just back in the side after six weeks out with a broken jaw and Sheedy floated the possibility of promoting Neale and Chris from the twos for what was effectively a dead rubber against St Kilda at Moorabbin. As related by Adam McNicol in his 2010 book The Danihers, Neale thought it would be impossible. Unfortunately for the new Sydney club, they had cleared him to Essendon three years previously after just 19 games of football. The Ungarie Football club that the brothers used to play for was formed in 1912. Anthony Joseph Daniher (born 21 January 1963) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with the South Melbourne/Sydney and Essendon Football Clubs in the Australian Football League (AFL). Jim Daniher sired the most famous clan ever to take the field in the AFL competition. See T&Cs On Website, Superfooty – AFL News from the Herald Sun. He led the team to six Grand Finals as their captain and coach and helped the team win five premierships. Terrance “Terry” John Daniher is one of the all-time greats of Australian Rules football. Enter the Wild Kratts Headquarters. That swayed it our way.”. “It was windy and they were a bit good for us.”, Terry was 17, Jim 45. In 1989, Neale came out of the deep freeze for one last crack. Back in Melbourne, the fates were converging. Jim Daniher Snr proved to be one of Ungarie’s best players in the club’s formative years. With Essendon Bombers. AFL Sydney Women's: T. Mutton, N. Perrett, A. Kowski, M. Lawrence, L. Creber, G. Behan. He was only 21. He has taken 23 contested marks this season, more than any of his teammates, and has proudly worn the black and red colours despite the supplements scandal that has so widely encompassed the club over the past 18 months. But what is often forgotten is that it was the old South Melbourne club that first discovered the Daniher bloodline, and but for a recruiting blunder of the greatest magnitude, modern football’s most talented and prolific family may have become Swan legends. “I do remember walking into those rooms after a big week of work - stuffed,” he said. History now shows that Neale Daniher never led Essendon onto the field as captain. You see her on that tennis court … ”.
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