Social media has been abuzz with talk of Billy Brownless’ recent hookup.
On Friday August 19, Geelong star player Brownless formally denied claims he had stopped dating. The 55-year-old claimed she recently felt a deep affinity for an unnamed partner, and the two are currently considering their choices.
The former Aussie rules football player, born and raised in Jerilderie, New South Wales, previously played for AFL Geelong. He now works as a radio and television host.
After 27 years on the Nine Network, Anthony Brownless formalized his departure from the Sunday Footy Show and the organization in September 2021.
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Who is Billy Brownless’ mysterious new girlfriend? The former AFL star is loved
It may be good news for admirers and supporters of Billy Brownless that he recently revealed his love life from long ago. He admitted he was dating his new girlfriend during an interview with The Herald Sun.
“It’s a brand new friendship which is small but sweet. We are moving very well and slowly. His supporters were relieved when the 55-year-old revealed the details as they had worried about his previous relationship and the had seen suffering for years after the divorce from his ex-wife, Nicki Brownless.
Former Footy Show legend and Triple M radio host Billy Brownless describes himself as a “fisherman” when looking for love. Brownless was forced to admit the truth when his Triple M teammates mocked the former All-Australian for being seen dating an unnamed woman.
However, he did not provide any further details regarding his new girlfriend. His identity and specifics are so unknown. Nicki, her ex-husband, is 52, making the age difference ideal for Billy, who is 55.
Billy Brownless’ lucrative net worth in 2022
Billy Brownless, a former AFL footballer, has an estimated net worth of $3 million, according to Idol Net Worth. His colleague Garry Lyon, with whom Nicki defrauded Billy, has a fortune of 5 million dollars.
Since 2005, Brownless has appeared frequently as a guest on The Sunday Footy Show and The Footy Show. He also co-hosted Morning Glory, SEN 1116’s daily breakfast show in Melbourne.
But in November 2008, his five-day-a-week assignment ended. Brownless was a featured player on Bounce, a weekly Foxtel football program hosted by Jason Dunstall and Danny Frawley, until the end of the 2008 AFL season.
Billy Brownless mysterious new girlfriend
Billy Brownless Children, Ex-Wife Nicki and Garry Lyon Drama
Billy Brownless and Nicki, his ex-wife, had four children together. Their two sons are Oscar and Max, while their daughters are Lucy and Ruby.
Nicki began dating Brownless co-worker Garry Lyon after learning they had divorced in 2015 after 18 years of marriage.
Additionally, Brownless and Nicki garnered media attention throughout 2016 and beyond. Due to the relationship, Brownless and Lyon had a contentious falling out, which caused Lyon to leave The Footy Show dejected.
Even though Nicky and Lyon had assured Brownless that they were nothing more than pals, Brownless felt duped. Billy Brownless’ daughter Lucy has been open about her father’s reunion with Garry Lyon, a former best friend who is now seeing Brownless’ ex-wife.
Billy Brownless
Anthony William Brownless, who played for Geelong in the Australian Football League (AFL) in the 1980s and 1990s, was born on 28 January 1967. He is a former Australian rules football player and radio and television media personality .
Early life
In the small town of Jerilderie, New South Wales, Brownless was born and raised. When Jerilderie Football Club were members of the Murray Football League, they first played football for them. He was a boarder at Assumption College, one of Australia’s most recognized ‘soccer nurseries’, for three years in Kilmore, Victoria. Assumption College has a long history of nurturing football players who go on to play in the AFL. Brownless scored 155 goals for the school team in 1984, his final year at the institution.
Career
VFL/AFL
Brownless was invited to come and train with Geelong, but declined the invitation and returned to Jerilderie, where he spent time with loved ones and took part in a season of senior football before moving to Geelong. During the 1985 season, he worked as a farm laborer while playing senior football for Jerilderie and scoring 148 goals for his team. Jerilderie competed in the title match but ended up falling short. Despite an ankle injury in the previous game, Brownless was able to contribute to six of the team’s nine goals.
Brownless moved to Geelong just in time for the start of the 1986 VFL season and got a job as a gardener at Kardinia Park. Due to the city’s agricultural setting, he said playing for Geelong was a natural progression for him:
Brownless made his senior VFL debut in Round 1 of 1986 and quickly established himself as a powerhouse all-round forward, winning the Cats’ best freshman player award that season. Brownless made his senior VFL debut in 1986. After that, he played 198 games and scored 441 goals, which put him fifth on Geelong’s all-time goalscorers list, behind players such as Gary Ablett (1021), Doug Wade (834), Tom Hawkins (545) and Steve Johnson. During his career, he was a member of the Geelong Cats (452).
Brownless has many treasured memories, but one of his favorites is when he scored a goal against Footscray in the 1994 qualifying final. He scored the ball inside goal range with only seconds left. to play, and with Geelong down a point, he hit a goal to take Geelong through to the next stage of the final. This sent Geelong to the next round. The Cats managed to make it all the way to the championship game, but they ultimately didn’t. Brownless was a member of four Geelong teams that failed in the Grand Final.
Brownless “retired” in 1997 at the age of 30, despite the fact that the real reason for his retirement was that the club did not need him for the 1998 AFL season. Brownless’ last season with the club was in 1998.
Brownless now holds the record for most goals scored in a single game at the Gabba, with 11.
State of origin
Brownless made his State of Origin competition debut for New South Wales in 1988. While competing in that year’s State of Origin Carnival, he scored three goals in total, including two in the first game, which was played against South Australia, and one of which came in the second game, which was played against Western Australia. [4] He once again took part in the State of Origin Carnival in 1993, this time being chosen to play for NSW/ACT against Victoria. Brownless took up position at centre-half for the team, which also included Wayne Carey and John Longmire. In 1995 he led the Allies to victory over Western Australia with five goals and was voted one of the game’s best players for his efforts.
Media career and life after football
After retiring from the sport, Brownless moved into the media and began making frequent appearances on The Footy Show. In the episode of The Footy Show titled “The House of Bulger”, in which he appeared, he played the role of family patriarch, Joybell Bulger.
He became sales representative for 95.5 K-Rock in Geelong after joining the station. Shortly after, on their breakfast show ‘Big Mattress’, he began co-hosting a sports/comedy play called ‘On The Bench’ twice a week alongside the former Geelong footballer Dwayne Russell and Essendon fan “Ferret” (Russell Taylor). On “On The Bench”, an extensive roster of Geelong players appeared as special guests. Among them were Barry Stoneham, Tim McGrath and Paul Couch.
He kicked an Australian rules soccer ball at the Mirrool Silos 32 meters or more in 1992, making him the first ever winner of the Mirrool Silo Kick competition in the Riverina.
In August 1999, it was reported that due to Brownless’ connections in the local political arena, both the Australian Labor Party (ALP) and the ruling Australian Liberal Party were interested in recruiting Brownless into politics, despite his limited experience. . This was despite the fact that Brownless had no prior experience in the field. Brownless had convinced Felicity Kennett, who was married to then Prime Minister Jeff Kennett, to become Geelong’s first ticket holder. This was important because Steve Bracks, the Labor leader who won the state election that year, was a Geelong supporter. Bracks won the election.
By 2005, Brownless had previously appeared on The Sunday Footy Show and established himself as a regular guest on The Footy Show. In addition to this, he was a co-host of the breakfast show Morning Glory, which airs weekdays on Melbourne radio station SEN 1116. Brownless was able to complete his five-day-a-week engagement in November 2008. Brownless , along with Jason Dunstall and Danny Frawley, was a regular on Before the Bounce, a weekly football show aired on Foxtel, from the start of the 2008 AFL season until its conclusion.
Brownless was added as a regular on the Thursday Night AFL Footy Show in May 2008 to replace an incapacitated Sam Newman. However, when Newman was able to return to the show, Brownless was demoted to guest panelist. Brownless had become a regular again alongside Shane Crawford to replace Trevor Marmalade from 2009 until the show ended in 2019, alternating weekly with Crawford and, since 2012, Matthew Lloyd. From 2009 until the show ended in 2019, Brownless had once again become a regular alongside Shane Crawford.
In March 2010, Brownless became co-host of the new driving show on Triple M Melbourne called The Rush Hour with James Brayshaw.
Brownless is the new owner of the Cumberland Hotel in Castlemaine, Victoria. Additionally, he owns the Cremorne Hotel, located in Newtown, Victoria.
In the sixth season of the Australian version of I’m a Celebrity…, which began airing in January 2020, Brownless made an appearance.
I have to get out of here!
After 27 years with the Nine Network, Brownless announced in September 2021 that he would be leaving The Sunday Footy Show and the network altogether.
