Lachie Neale set to join Collingwood after eight years with Brisbane
Lachie Neale confirmed after the Grand Final that he is leaving Brisbane Lions after eight seasons and three premierships. He is set to join Collingwood.
Lachie Neale confirmed immediately after Saturday's Grand Final victory that his eight-year career at Brisbane Lions has ended. The midfielder is set to join Collingwood.
Lachie Neale won three premierships during his time at the club and played in multiple grand finals. After the Lions' victory over Fremantle, Neale said his eight years at Brisbane were "the best of my life" and thanked the club.
He had 20 disposals in Saturday's game. The move marks a significant chapter closing for one of the Lions' key players during their recent premiership run.
- 8
- Years at Brisbane
- 3
- Premierships won
- 20
- Disposals in Grand Final
- Collingwood
- Destination
Why it mattersA major AFL midfield trade that reshapes Collingwood's playing squad and ends an eight-year era for a premiership-winning player at Brisbane.
AustraliaCollingwood gains a triple premiership-winning midfielder, while Brisbane prepares for life after one of their most important recent players.
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