Lachie Neale

Brisbane Lions

MidfielderRover #9 Active

Career games: 321
Debut: 2012

Player Information

Height 177 cm

Age 33 years

Date of Birth 24-May-1993

AFL Debut 2012

Drafted: Round 3, Pick #58 — 2011 National Draft by Fremantle

Accolades

Player bio

A career in numbers

Lachie Neale made his AFL debut for Fremantle in 2012 and has played 321 games, including 135 for Fremantle between 2012 and 2018 and 186 for Brisbane Lions between 2019 and 2026. Fremantle selected him with pick 58 in the 2011 national draft.

In the recorded 2026 starting lineups, his primary role was rover. Across his recorded games, he has averaged 27.5 disposals and 6.4 clearances per game. He played 11 games in his debut season, averaging 11.3 disposals per game. His highest recorded season total is 775 disposals, from 27 games in 2026 at an average of 28.7 per game. Across seasons with at least five games and complete disposal records, the highest average is 33.50 per game in 2016.

He won the Brownlow Medal in 2020 and 2023. His honours include 4 All-Australian selections and 3 premierships in 2024, 2025 and 2026.

Selected seasons: disposals
Season	Appearances	Total	Per game
2026	27	775	28.70
2016	22	737	33.50
2025	22	590	26.82

About these season figures

Compared 15 recorded seasons with at least five appearances and disposals recorded for every included appearance. Regular-season and finals appearances are included. Rates are total divided by appearances; ties use unrounded rates. Ongoing seasons can change. This compares the player’s own seasons, not their rank against other players.

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Career and season figures include finals where played.

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Recent Games

Not recorded. Coverage varies by statistic.

Year	Round	Team	Opponent	Result	Score	Venue	POS	APOS	#	D	K	HB	M	B	T	I50	R50	CL	CP	UP	CG	FF	M50	BO	GA	TOG	EFF	MIN	SC	DT	MG	GBG	CC	SCL	TO	CD1	CDL%	INT	CBA%	SOG	SHACC%	GACC%	SI	PA	CBA	KI%	EK	KE%	MOL	T50	APR	D50P	DMP	AMP	A50P	Tagged
2026	GF	BRL	@ FRE	W	96-89	MCG	INT	INT	9	20	10	10	5	1	2	4	1	3	6	14	1	0	1	1	0	76%	75%	94	76	74	299	5	1	2	1	1	100	0	60%	1	100%	0%	7	11	18	0%	7	70%	0	1	6.1	4	9	6	1	—
2026	PF	BRL	@ HAW	W	131-122	MCG	MID	ROV	9	26	17	9	4	0	5	2	4	9	12	12	2	1	0	0	0	80%	77%	107	119	102	381	9	4	5	4	0	0	3	73.8%	0	0%	0%	3	18	31	0%	12	70.6%	0	2	11	8	8	7	1	—
2026	SF	BRL	vs ADE	W	144-91	Gabba	INT	INT	9	21	10	11	5	0	2	2	2	2	5	13	2	0	0	0	0	79%	76%	103	65	75	237	5	1	1	1	0	0	1	64.9%	0	0%	0%	6	13	24	0%	6	60%	3	1	8	4	11	2	1	—
2026	QF	BRL	@ SYD	L	88-141	S.C.G.	MID	ROV	9	18	6	12	5	0	3	2	1	2	6	12	1	0	0	1	0	84%	78%	112	79	69	201	5	1	1	1	0	0	1	75%	0	0%	0%	4	13	27	0%	4	66.7%	2	1	7.9	3	8	6	1	—
2026	24	BRL	@ COL	W	159-96	MCG	INT	INT	9	35	15	20	2	1	2	6	1	16	22	12	1	4	1	0	3	82%	80%	110	126	104	334	12	9	7	2	0	0	1	81.4%	2	50%	0%	9	19	35	0%	11	73.3%	0	0	25.4	2	16	13	3	—