September 5, 2025
Lachie Neale Injury Update
AFLRATINGS NEWS: Lachie Neale was assessed for a right calf/Achilles concern in Q4 on Friday night, he did not return.
August 18, 2025
AFLRATINGS NEWS: Senior coach Chris Fagan says Lachie Neale (quad) should be ready for week 1 finals (via SEN).
August 5, 2025
AFLRATINGS NEWS: Lachie Neale (quad) will miss the remainder of the H&A season (via Mitch Cleary).
March 20, 2025
AFLRATINGS NEWS: West Coast senior coach Andrew McQualter says they’ll have multiple plans for Lachie Neale this week.
March 15, 2025
AFLRATINGS NEWS: Lachie Neale recorded 10 disposals, 0 marks and 3 tackles in Round 1 against Sydney.
AFL Fantasy Impact: Neale was shutdown by James Jordon throughout the game (AF: 37pts).
October 2, 2024
AFLRATINGS NEWS: Lachie Neale (plantar fascia) will wear a moon boot for the next 4-6 weeks with a view to resume running in 6-8 weeks (via Brisbane). Neale is expected to return to full training in January.
September 14, 2024
AFLRATINGS NEWS: Senior coach Chris Fagan confirms Lachie Neale has been dealing with foot soreness in recent weeks but is fine to continue playing.
April 16, 2024
AFLRATINGS NEWS: Lachie Neale was on light duties at training on Tuesday (via Andrew McCormack).
April 10, 2024
AFLRATINGS NEWS: Senior coach Chris Fagan confirmed Lachie Neale (ankle) will play this week.
April 9, 2024
AFLRATINGS NEWS: Lachie Neale (ankle) says he has completed minimal training this week and still needs to be cleared for availability for Round 5.
April 5, 2024
AFLRATINGS NEWS: Lachie Neale recorded 27 disposals, 1 mark and 3 tackles in Round 4 against Nth Melbourne.
AFLRATINGS Fantasy Impact: Lachie Neale came into the game with an ankle concern, with the game result known and following a discussion with senior coach Chris Fagan he was subbed out early in Q4. Neale was dominant at clearances in the first half, he was then tagged for a period of time in Q3 by Tom Powell. Neale was used at 73.1% of team centre bounces, he finished with 71pts (AF).
April 5, 2024
AFLRATINGS NEWS: Lachie Neale (ankle) was subbed out in Q4 for precautionary reasons on Friday. He was icing his right ankle on the bench.
March 30, 2024
AFLRATINGS NEWS: Brisbane remain hopeful Lachie Neale (ankle) will play in Round 4 (via Mitch Cleary).
March 28, 2024
Lachie Neale update
AFLRATINGS NEWS: Lachie Neale was briefly assessed on the ground for a right ankle concern in Q3 on Thursday night. He was further assessed in the change rooms a few minutes later. He returned to the game late in Q3.
March 14, 2024
Lachie Neale injury update
AFLRATINGS NEWS: Lachie Neale has been ruled out for Round 1 (via multiple reports).
March 8, 2024
AFLRATINGS NEWS: Lachie Neale was assessed for a right shoulder concern in Q1 on Friday night. He completed the game.
February 26, 2024
AFLRATINGS NEWS: GM of Football Dany Daly says Lachie Neale will play in the practice match this week (via SEN).
February 20, 2024
Lachie Neale update
AFLRATINGS NEWS: Lachie Neale has been ruled out from playing in the practice match this week (via Brisbane).
February 16, 2024
Lachie Neale update
AFLRATINGS NEWS: Lachie Neale was managed on Friday’s intraclub match due to a groin concern (via Michael Whiting).
February 9, 2024
Lachie Neale pre-season update
AFLRATINGS NEWS: Lachie Neale is expected to participate in Brisbane‘s intraclub match next week according to assistant coach Cameron Bruce.
October 26, 2023
AFLRATINGS NEWS: Lachie Neale has undergone hernia surgery and is expected to return to running in 3 weeks (via Mitch Cleary).
August 18, 2023
AFLRATINGS NEWS: Brisbane senior coach Chris Fagan says Lachie Neale has been dealing with injury and illness recently but trained fully this week.
August 1, 2023
AFLRATINGS NEWS: Fremantle senior coach Justin Longmuir says they’ll look at a plan for Lachie Neale this week. Longmuir added that they won’t let Neale free to do what he likes. Longmuir also referenced James Aish and Hayden Young as options to play on Neale (via Ryan Daniels).
June 29, 2023
AFLRATINGS NEWS: Richmond assistant coach David Teague says Marlion Pickett went to Lachie Neale late in the elimination final against Brisbane last year. Teague added that if they need to go that way again in Round 16 it is an option (via SEN).
June 21, 2023
AFLRATINGS NEWS: St Kilda senior coach Ross Lyon says they won’t tag Lachie Neale in Round 15 and will remain focused on the whole group.
April 15, 2023
AFLRATINGS NEWS: Lachie Neale recorded 37 disposals, 3 marks and 4 tackles in Round 5 against Nth Melbourne.
Fantasy Impact: Lachie Neale was influential through the midfield early on against the Kangaroos. He continued to accumulate disposals across the game on his way to a season high score. Keep your fantasy team healthy this season via aflratings.com.au
Neale scored 116 pts (AF) from 88 % game time.
April 6, 2023
AFLRATINGS NEWS: Lachie Neale recorded 22 disposals, 3 marks and 4 tackles in Round 4 against Collingwood.
Fantasy Impact: Lachie Neale was exceptional on Thursday night in what turned out to be a speed type game. He recorded 15 contested possessions and 7 score involvements. Just 27.3% of Lachie Neale’s 22 disposals were kicks in Round 4 (Season: 43.0%).
Neale scored 76 pts (AF) from 84 % game time.
March 31, 2023
AFLRATINGS NEWS: Lachie Neale recorded 31 disposals, 2 marks and 4 tackles in Round 3 against the Western Bulldogs.
Fantasy Impact: Lachie Neale was strong against the Bulldogs on Thursday night at Marvel Stadium. He recorded a team-high 14 contested possessions and was used at 19 centre bounces. He has averaged 26.0 disposals and 3.3 tackles from his opening 3 games to start the year.
Neale scored 104pts (AF) from 88% game time.
