Former Miss World Australia Amber Laidler and AFL star Jeremy Laidler split after 12 years together

Former Miss World Australia and Channel 7 newsreader Amber Laidler and her husband, former AFL player Jeremy Laidler, have separated after 12 years together and eight years of marriage. The couple, who married in 2017 and welcomed their first child, Will, in early 2022, are reportedly still living under the same roof in Sydney’s east as they co-parent their young son.

Their split was first reported by The Daily Telegraph and has not yet been officially confirmed by either party. However, signs of a separation had become noticeable in recent months.

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After the pair stopped featuring on each other’s Instagram profiles, fans had speculated about their relationship status. Amber last appeared on Jeremy’s feed in November 2023, while Jeremy was last seen on hers in December 2023.

Amber has also been spotted without her wedding ring on multiple occasions, further fueling the rumours.

Amber (her maiden name is Amber Greasley), who won Miss World Australia in 2011, transitioned into a successful career in journalism. She studied at Macleay College and has worked in various roles at the Seven Network, including reporting for 7News and Sunrise.

Jeremy Laidler played 87 AFL games across Geelong, Carlton, and the Sydney Swans before retiring in 2017. He later joined the GWS Giants as a forward coach.

The couple’s wedding in 2017 was a high-profile event attended by fellow players and media personalities.

In 2022, they welcomed their son Will, born eight weeks premature. Both parents shared heartfelt posts about his arrival, calling it life-changing.

Despite the split, the Laidlers continue to focus on raising their son. They are reportedly sharing their family home, prioritising stability for Will.

Neither Amber nor Jeremy has made a public statement about the separation.

FAQs

What is Amber Laidler known for?

Amber Laidler (née Greasley) is a Channel 7 news reporter and former Miss World Australia 2011. She has worked as a producer, assistant chief of staff, and reporter with the Seven Network.

What is Amber Laidler’s background?

After winning Miss World Australia, she pursued journalism, graduating from Macleay College in 2017. She has since become a familiar face on 7News and Sunrise.

What is Jeremy Laidler’s net worth?

According to PeopleAI as of 2025, Jeremy Laidler’s estimated net worth is $2.29 million USD. This includes earnings from his AFL playing career, coaching roles, and other ventures.

What teams did Jeremy Laidler play for in the AFL?

Laidler played 87 games across nine seasons for Geelong, Carlton, and the Sydney Swans before retiring in 2017.