Following his AFL career, Zantuck played local football for Kangaroo Flat in 2007, before joining Heidelberg Football Club in Victoria's Northern Football League where he played in their 2008 premiership side.[2] Zantuck then moved to former junior club Strathmore for the 2010 season.
Ty Zantuck was diagnosed with suspected chronic traumatic encephalopathy in late 2021.[3] He sued Richmond Football Club and two of its doctors for breaching their duty of care to him in the Supreme Court of Victoria in 2023 for back injuries and the brain injury, sustained between 2000 and 2004.[4]