Finn Russell: The Scotland fly-half was in action over the weekend as Scotland fell to a narrow defeat against the All Blacks at Murrayfield.
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His bride-to-be, Emma Canning, was there to cheer him on, adding some serious star power from the stands.
Emma Canning:
Canning, who has almost 40,000 Instagram followers, is no stranger to the spotlight. A former heptathlete for Scotland, she shares glimpses of her glamorous life alongside Russell.
The couple has faced ups and downs, briefly splitting in 2021 but reuniting stronger than ever.
No Mercy for Trolls:
Last year, after a troll dismissed her as a ‘trophy wife’, Canning’s comeback was epic: “Actually – there’s room for two Scottish athletes in our relationship. Lol,” followed by a video of her long jump competition. Savage.
Family Life:
The pair welcomed their first child, Charlie, in December 2022 before welcoming baby Skye in the summer of 2024
DID YOU KNOW? Russell’s nicknames are as entertaining as his game. Teammate Simon Zebo calls him “White Chocolate,” while “Russell the Muscle” playfully references his lean frame.
EDITOR’S PICKS:
Wealthiest Rugby Couples:
10. David Pocock & Emma Palandri – £1.5 million
Former Australian rugby star David Pocock and his wife, Emma Palandri, have diversified their wealth through post-rugby careers. Pocock is now an Australian senator, while Palandri co-founded social enterprise projects focusing on sustainable development.
9. Nigel Owens & Barrie Jones-Davies – £2 million
Nigel Owens, Welsh former rugby referee, is a motivational speaker, commentator, and farmer. Together with his partner, Barrie Jones-Davies, they’ve cultivated a modest fortune built on Owens’ post-rugby ventures.
8. Owen Farrell & Georgie Farrell – £3 million
England captain Owen Farrell and his wife, Georgie Farrell, an events manager, have accumulated a solid fortune through rugby salaries and personal business ventures.
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