‘Dad May Have Tear in Eye’: AFL Brownlow Medallists Lachie Neale

Lachie Neale of the Lions poses with the Brownlow medal at the Gabba during the 2020 AFL Brownlow Medal count on October 18, 2020 in Brisbane, Australia. Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images

Robbie Neale can add a familiar name to his masterful memory of Brownlow medallists in the AFL (Australian Football League) era after son Lachie topped Sunday’s count in remarkable fashion.

Brisbane star Lachie Neale polled 31 votes from 17 games to win the 2020 Brownlow medal.