Lachie Neale: Collingwood recruit tours club facilities with kids dressed in new personalised Magpies kit
Collingwood recruit Lachie Neale has given his kids a tour of his new club rooms a day after estranged wife Jules Neale was seen enjoying Melbourne Cup festivities on Tuesday.
Collingwood recruit Lachie Neale has given his two kids their first tour of his new club rooms a day after estranged wife Jules Neale was seen enjoying Melbourne Cup festivities on Tuesday.
The triple premiership star, 33, shed his Lions colours to become a Magpie at the end of the 2026 season, and has moved swiftly to enlist his children Piper and Freddie into the black and white army.
On Wednesday, the midfielder posted footage of his kids playing on an Acromat at the club, and chasing a footy on AstroTurf.
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Neale captioned the vision: “Keep your feet king”.
It comes after Jules was photographed at Flemington Racecourse in a bright red number courtesy of By Johnny, complete with matching opera gloves and a headband.
She was invited to complete the traditional champagne tap in Champagne house G.H.Mumm’s marquee.
“I love coming to these fun events, it’s always like a holiday with the event, so it’s always nice to get away, she told nine.com.au.
“I’m just doing the one day and then back to mum life.”
The mother of two recently admitted she wished the dual Brownlow medallist would have joined a club closer to WA for the benefit of their children.
Neale reportedly turned down an offer from West Coast that would have seen him rake in roughly $900,000 per season across three years.
“I would have preferred him to be closer to the kids, but he’s going to make his own decisions,” Jules told The Herald Sun.
The hairdresser and content creator returned to Perth with her kids last summer after accusations Neale had engaged in an affair with friend Tess Crosley.
She has since been working towards removing the “L” initial on her hand, a process she began in June.
“I’m already booked in for two more (tattoos), little ones, not going crazy, a couple of friendship ones and maybe a cover-up job,” she said.
“I’m a little bit of a woo-woo girl and 11:11 has been pretty prominent this year.”
Originally published on PerthNow
