BREAKING NEWS: Collingwood Forward Bobby Hill and Partner Georgia Devlin Share Personal Announcement
Collingwood Magpies veteran forward Bobby Hill and his partner Georgia Devlin have released a brief but heartfelt statement addressing recent developments in their personal lives, prompting an outpouring of empathy and encouragement from across the Australian Football League (AFL) community.
In the announcement, shared earlier today, the couple thanked fans, teammates, and the wider football fraternity for the kindness and support they have already received. While details surrounding their circumstances were kept private, Hill and Devlin made it clear that the messages of care have meant a great deal during what they described as a challenging period.
“We’re grateful for the love and understanding shown to us,” the statement read. “At this time, we kindly ask for privacy as we focus on our family and wellbeing.”
The response from the AFL world was swift and compassionate. Players from rival clubs, coaches, and supporters flooded social media with messages of solidarity, praising Hill’s courage and professionalism while respecting the couple’s request for discretion. Collingwood officials also acknowledged the announcement, reaffirming the club’s support for Hill and his family.
Bobby Hill, a key figure in Collingwood’s forward line, has been widely admired not only for his on-field impact but also for his humility and resilience off the field. Teammates have spoken in the past about his positive influence within the playing group, making the wave of support unsurprising to many close to the club.
As the Magpies continue their campaign, attention now turns to ensuring Hill is afforded the time and space he needs. The AFL community has made one thing clear: compassion comes first.
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