Nathan Buckley, Brodie Ryan announce separation: Footy legend, business manager ‘part ways’
AFL legend Nathan Buckley and his partner Brodie Ryan have announced they will “part ways” ending their three year relationship.
Taking to social media on Tuesday night, Ms Ryan said the decision came after “much reflection and consideration”.
“Nath and I have decided to part ways,” she wrote.
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By continuing you agree to our Terms and Privacy Policy.“Thank you for your kind messages and support over the past couple of months of heartache. I am truly grateful for your kindness and consideration.
“This decision was not made lightly, and we are grateful for the time we shared, the memories we created, and the support we received from each other and all of you.”
Ms Ryan said the two will “no longer be a couple” but said she “will always respect Nathan and the friendship that developed” over the four years of being in each other’s lives.
She said she has “a lot of love for him and his boys and our beautiful dog Tank”
Ms Ryan asked for “privacy” as the former couple embark on a “transition period”.
“We kindly ask for privacy as we navigate this new chapter in our lives,” she wrote.
“Thank you for your continued support and for being a part of our journey.
“With respect and gratitude, Brodie.”
Buckley is yet to make an announcement himself.
