WATCH: Liam Hickey speaking about Bucks for Ben

Liam Hickey speaking about Bucks for Ben in memory of his brother Ben Hickey.

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00:00 Yeah, so Bucks events a charity event that we're organizing here at Wodonga Raiders in line with Kerry Pickmore's

00:06 Beans for Brain Cancer Foundation. The day's really about bringing the community together to honor Ben, to celebrate his life and

00:13 to really just raise some awareness around brain cancer and its research and

00:19 Yeah, have a good fundraising event at night at the club rooms

00:25 And yeah, have a footy match dedicated to him against Myrtleford, which I think will be an absolute cracker

00:31 Yeah, and do you want to tell us a little bit about the significance of it coming against Myrtleford?

00:36 Yeah, so back in 2010 Ben played in a third grand final against Myrtleford, which they

00:43 Thankfully got up for so hopefully we have a repeat of that this weekend

00:48 But that's the significance around the game is yeah

00:51 The fact that the last game Ben played footy for Wodonga Raiders was against Myrtleford, so

00:56 And it's obviously about raising funds and awareness for brain cancer

01:01 But also a bit of a tribute to Ben and the person he was as well and celebrating his life

01:06 Do you want to tell us a little bit about what Ben was like and I guess how special the day will be for

01:12 You and your family in the club? Yeah, Ben was just an absolute ripper like such a good big brother such a motivated driven person

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