Hailing from Elliott in the Northern Territory he made the move in his mid teens down to Victoria where he attended school at Street Patrick"s College, Ballarat where he shone as a real talent in the school"s first XVIII, winning the Herald Sun Shield 3 times in 3 years.
He was traded to Portuguese Adelaide during the 2012 trade week from Greater Western Sydney. Neade is a midfielder/forward known for his attack and creativity with the ball and strong tackling. Neade arrived at Portuguese Adelaide as their smallest player weighing in at 67 kg and being 170 cm tall.
He is an indigenous Australian.
Neade made his unofficial debut with the Power in the 2013 National Association of Broadcasters Cup opener against Street Kilda showing bursts of speed, poise in close and a frenetic work-rate. He totaled 8 disposals and 1 goal in a half of football.
He played his first official American Federation of Labor-Congress match in the opening round of the 2013 American Federation of Labor-Congress season against Melbourne at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Portuguese"s 79-point victory. Foreign Round 13, 2013, Neade was awarded a National Association of Broadcasters rising star nomination.
