{"id":828117,"date":"2026-07-28T01:51:13","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T01:51:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/828117\/"},"modified":"2026-07-28T01:51:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T01:51:13","slug":"sam-burgess-wife-lucy-burgess-announces-shes-expecting-their-third-child-together","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/828117\/","title":{"rendered":"Sam Burgess\u2019 wife Lucy Burgess announces she\u2019s expecting their third child together"},"content":{"rendered":"

Congratulations are in order for Sam Burgess<\/a> and his wife Lucy Burgess<\/a> after the couple announced they are expecting their third child together.<\/p>\n

\u201cOne more to love. Baby number three due Jan 27,\u201d Lucy, 34, shared, alongside a sweet family video.<\/p>\n

\"Sam<\/p>\n

Sam Burgess and wife Lucy Burgess announce they are expecting their third child. \u00a0Instagram\/@lucyburgess__<\/p>\n

The couple are already parents to daughter Robbie<\/a>, two, and son, Mack<\/a>, 10 months, who touched their mother\u2019s bump and joined their father in placing daisies on her stomach in the pregnancy announcement.<\/p>\n

Many friends and fans congratulated the parents on their baby news.<\/p>\n

\u201cBeautiful, congratulations Sam and Lucy \u2013 gorgeous kids!\u201d one said.<\/p>\n

\u201cEeek you\u2019re in the three club! Congratulations guys,\u201d wrote another.<\/p>\n

A third said: \u201cThree is the magic number! Congratulations! So excited for you.\u201d<\/p>\n

The baby news comes after the pair welcomed Mack in September 2025 and Robbie in September 2023.<\/p>\n

Burgess also has two children \u2013 Poppy, nine, and son Billy, seven \u2013 from his previous marriage with journalist Phoebe Burgess<\/a>, who he split from in 2019.<\/p>\n

The former NRL star and Lucy tied the knot in Rome in 2024.<\/p>\n

\"Lucy<\/p>\n

The couple have actually known each other for decades, but only began dating in 2022.\u00a0Instagram\/@lucyburgess__<\/p>\n

They wed at Villa Aurelia, a gorgeous 17th-century Baroque property that features breathtaking views of the city.<\/p>\n

She announced they had married with a simple post online, captioned with their wedding date.<\/p>\n

Burgess proposed in June 2023, just nine months after the couple went public with their relationship.<\/p>\n

Despite the quick timeline, the pair have actually known each other for decades, first connecting as teens at a mutual friends\u2019 party in the UK.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Congratulations are in order for Sam Burgess and his wife Lucy Burgess after the couple announced they are…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":828118,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[64,63,134],"class_list":["post-828117","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/828117","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=828117"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/828117\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/828118"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=828117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=828117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=828117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}