Tag: Lachie Neale
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Neale trains as Lion’s grand-final return gathers pace
The two-time Brownlow medallist hurt his calf on September 5 and was ruled out for the season by the club, who deemed it at least a four-week injury. But the midfielder and co-captain refused to accept that and, after completing a tough running session on Saturday, completed training in front of thousands of fans in…
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Kicking it around the hay shed: the rise and rise of AFL’s kid from Kybybolite
“He was very young when he pulled on his first pair of boots,” his mum Amanda Taylor said. “He was certainly kicking the football or bouncing the basketball or bowling the cricket ball around the house and the garden.” His dad Robbie Neale remembers his son “was never much help in the sheep yard”. “He…