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Virtual Brownlow slammed as ‘Lion King’ celebrates first medal win – The New Daily
Brisbane Lions star Lachie Neale has taken out this year’s Brownlow medal after being voted best on ground in more than half of the AFL games he played.
Brisbane Lions star Lachie Neale has taken out this year’s Brownlow medal after being voted best on ground in more than half of the AFL games he played.
His dad, Robbie, who can recite the last 40 Brownlow medallists by heart “might have a tear in his eye” doing it now, Neale said after polling 31 votes from 17 games to top Sunday night’s count.
“He loves his footy. I learned the love of the game from him,” the 27-year-old said.
Neale beat Port Adelaide’s Travis Boak who polled 21 votes, the …
