On a day when most Collingwood players were being feted up and down the country, a youngster just about stole the show during the AFL Grand Final medal ceremony.
In a classic decider in front of just over 100,000 people on a sunny day at the MCG, the Pies got in front in the dying minutes and stayed there for aWatch every match of The ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Live on Kayo Sports. Starts THU 6 OCT 7:30PM AEDT.Bobby Hill was an unexpected Norm Smith Medallist for his career-best four goals and the ex-GWS forward gave a short, tender speech thanking everyone at Collingwood “for making me and my family welcome here”.
But the emotions hit a whole new level when the younger Daicos brother went up on stage to receive his premiership medal.Collingwood’s Beau McCreery was torched for his callous snub of a child’s handshakeThe 20-year-old Daicos starred for the Pies in just his second game back from a knee injury, but earned more plaudits for the care he showed on the podium.
A youngster in a wheelchair was helped onto the stage, with Daicos quickly walking over to him and asking: “How are you going?”Josh Daicos and Nick Daicos celebrate with the premiership cup. “Thank you,” Daicos utters. Then the youngster, whose name is being sought by news.com.au, produces one of the most mature, assertive moments seen on any victory podium when he states earnestly: “You should be very proud.”“Thank you so much, I appreciate it,” Daicos replies before putting both arms in the air and screaming out “yeeeeeaaaahhhhsssss!” in a new version of the words “yeah” and “yes”.
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