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Lewis Knight

Ben Foden's wife gushes over anniversary after hubby's grovelling apology to Una Healy

Rugby player Ben Foden's wife Jackie has gushed over her marriage to him and their baby daughter.

The pair married in August 2019 in Nantucket, Massachusetts after only two weeks of dating and on the same day that his divorce to first wife Una Healy was finalsied.

Jackie posted a before and after set of images showing the pair in Nantucket, Massachusetts last year compared to this year, when they were accompanied by four-month-old daughter Farrah.

She captioned the image: "This year vs. last".

Ben's wife then went on to post a flurry of images of the pair with their adorable daughter at the beach, with Jackie captioned the photos: Happy 4 months to my beach baby... thank you for such a lovely surprise anniversary trip Benny".

Ben and Jackie Smith Foden with their daughter Farrah (Instagram)

In one image, Jackie and Ben romantically lay together on the beach before a clip of little Farrah smiling adorably was shared and she looks positively darling!

The sweet tribute from Jackie to Ben and Farrah comes after Ben posted an apology to his wife Una Healy for being unfaithful to her ahead of their split.

Ben and Jackie when they married last year in Nantucket (Instagram)
This year they returned to Nantucket with their baby girl (Instagram)

Ben said in an Instagram Live video: "I hold my hands up and say, it was wrong.

"We’re people who respect each other and we'll always love each other because we have kids."

The rugby player also spoke about his marrying Jackie after only two weeks of dating last year and on the day his divorce was finalised to Una.

Jackie plays with baby Farrah (Instagram)
Ben lies with Jackie on the beach (Instagram)

He also added: "My final decree didn't even come through until the morning of us getting married.

"People will say I wasn't very ­respectful in what I did, getting married to Jackie very quickly, but you can’t help the heart and we've got past it."

Having been married for seven years, Ben shares daughter Aoife Belle Foden and son Tadhg John Foden with Una, who went on to date David Breen for over a year after their split, however the couple parted ways in March 2020.

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