Lachie Neale steps down as Lions co-captain amid marriage split | 7NEWS
Brisbane Lions co-captain and two-time Brownlow medallist Lachie Neale has stepped down from his leadership role following the breakdown of his marriage to wife Jules. The 32-year-old AFL star publicly apologised for his actions in a statement outside Lions headquarters, taking full responsibility for letting his family down. Neale, who has led the team to three grand finals and two consecutive premiership titles alongside Harris Andrews over three years, confirmed he will continue playing with the club while his replacement as co-captain is expected to be announced in February.
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