{"id":273810,"date":"2025-07-19T04:30:08","date_gmt":"2025-07-19T04:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/273810\/"},"modified":"2025-07-19T04:30:08","modified_gmt":"2025-07-19T04:30:08","slug":"maro-and-mimi-itoje-are-one-of-rugbys-richest-couple-with-huge-net-worth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/273810\/","title":{"rendered":"Maro and Mimi Itoje are one of rugby\u2019s richest couple with huge net worth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Rugby\u2019s richest couples have built empires that go beyond the field, blending fame, fortune, and family in fascinating ways.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>From high-profile partnerships to humble beginnings, these power pairs have amassed impressive fortunes while leaving a lasting legacy. With stories of childhood love, philanthropic missions, and royal connections, each couple brings their own unique flair to the game.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Here\u2019s a look at the top rugby couples\u2014ranked from the humblest fortunes to the biggest bank accounts.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Maro &amp; Mimi Itoje \u2013\u00a0Lions captains new partner (\u00a35m)<\/p>\n<p>England skipper Maro Itoje may be one of rugby\u2019s sharpest minds \u2014 but off the pitch, it\u2019s his wife Mimi who steals the spotlight.<\/p>\n<p>A striking blend of talent and beauty, Mimi Itoje (n\u00e9e unknown) is a model and artist with a flair for culture, creativity, and high fashion. She\u2019s strutted her stuff with top London agencies like W Management and isn\u2019t just a face \u2014 she\u2019s an artist too, known for bold acrylics on canvas inspired by her heritage.<\/p>\n<p>Maro, who\u2019s no stranger to the camera himself, has even graced the cover of\u00a0Tatler\u00a0alongside Lady Amelia Windsor. It\u2019s believed that sparks flew during a shoot \u2014 and the rest, as they say, is history.<\/p>\n<p>The Saracens lock proposed during a romantic trip to West Africa in August 2024, dropping to one knee at a luxury resort in Ada, Ghana. He told the\u00a0Daily Mail:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cWe went to this beautiful aqua-safari in Ada, which is on the coast, about two hours from Accra. It was a beautiful resort, and I popped the question there.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Mimi announced the engagement with a glowing Instagram post, flashing her sparkling ring with the caption:<br \/><strong>\u201cMrs I to be.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The couple tied the knot in early May 2025 \u2014 just weeks before Maro leads the Lions on tour. The England captain took to social media to share the moment:<br \/><strong>\u201cScripture says It is not good for man to be alone\u2026 I am no longer alone. I HAVE A WIFE. To God be the Glory!!!!\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Johnny &amp; Laura Sexton \u2013\u00a0The Dublin Dream Team (\u00a37m)<\/p>\n<p>From teenage sweethearts to one of rugby\u2019s wealthiest pairs, Johnny and Laura Sexton have captured fans\u2019 hearts as much as Johnny\u2019s kicks have clinched games. Their love story began at Rathgar Tennis Club, blossoming all the way to marriage in 2013.<\/p>\n<p>With three kids cheering on dad from the sidelines, the Sextons are as iconic off the field as Johnny is on it. The couple\u2019s journey\u2014from Saint Mary\u2019s College to University College Dublin\u2014stands as a testament to commitment and love.<\/p>\n<p>Siya &amp; Rachel Kolisi \u2013\u00a0The Power Couple with a Purpose (\u00a314m)<\/p>\n<p>Siya and Rachel Kolisi\u2019s \u00a310 million empire wasn\u2019t just built on rugby; it\u2019s infused with purpose. The Kolisis are widely admired for their philanthropic work, especially through the Kolisi Foundation, which uplifts underprivileged communities.<\/p>\n<p>Although the couple recently parted ways, Rachel remains a key influence in Siya\u2019s life. Now back with the Sharks after a stint in France, Siya continues to value her steadfast support. Despite the split, their legacy as South Africa\u2019s \u201cgolden couple\u201d lives on.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ruck.co.uk\/maro-and-mimi-itoje-are-one-of-rugbys-richest-couple-with-huge-net-worth\/2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CONTINUES ON PAGE TWO<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Like this:<\/p>\n<p>Like Loading&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"sd-link-color\"\/>\t\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Rugby\u2019s richest couples have built empires that go beyond the field, blending fame, fortune, and family in fascinating&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":273811,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4102],"tags":[4151,79,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-273810","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-rugby","8":"tag-rugby","9":"tag-sports","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114878023135291089","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273810","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=273810"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273810\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/273811"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=273810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=273810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=273810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}