Brownlow favourite Lachie Neale facing nervous wait after dangerous tackle in win over Swans – Wide World of Sports

Brownlow Medal favourite Lachie Neale faces a nervous wait he was involved in an incident that could face scrutiny from the AFL’s Match Review Officer in the win over Sydney.
The incident occurred in the third quarter of the Lions’ 11. 7. (73) to 6. 5. (41) win in Cairns, when Neale drove Sydney youngster Nick Blakey into the turf in a tackle attempt.
Blakey was given a free kick for holding the man, but MRO Michael Christian is likely to pay close attention to the aftermath of Neale’s tackle,…

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