{"id":72295,"date":"2025-05-03T22:44:10","date_gmt":"2025-05-03T22:44:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/72295\/"},"modified":"2025-05-03T22:44:10","modified_gmt":"2025-05-03T22:44:10","slug":"england-rugby-legend-faces-being-declared-bankrupt-in-bitter-divorce-battle-with-estranged-wife","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/72295\/","title":{"rendered":"England rugby legend faces being declared bankrupt in bitter divorce battle with estranged wife"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ENGLAND rugby star Lawrence Dallaglio faces being declared bankrupt in a bitter divorce battle.<\/p>\n<p>Estranged wife Alice has filed a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/topic\/bankruptcy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">bankruptcy<\/a> application against him and his firm Lawrence Dallaglio Limited, which is already in voluntary liquidation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Lawrence and Alice Dallaglio at the National Portrait Gallery reopening.\" height=\"960\" width=\"649\" data-credit=\"Getty\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/lawrence-dallaglio-alice-dallaglio-arrive-971633733.jpg\" data-caption=\"Lawrence Dallaglio faces being declared bankrupt in a bitter divorce battle with his estranged wife Alice\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/lawrence-dallaglio-alice-dallaglio-arrive-971633733.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>5<\/p>\n<p>Lawrence Dallaglio faces being declared bankrupt in a bitter divorce battle with his estranged wife AliceCredit: Getty<a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Lawrence Dallaglio and his wife at a Rugby World Cup event.\" height=\"960\" width=\"617\" data-credit=\"Getty\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/handout-image-provided-rfu-england-971398061.jpg\" data-caption=\"Dallaglio is divorcing from his wife after almost two decades\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/handout-image-provided-rfu-england-971398061.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>5<\/p>\n<p>Dallaglio is divorcing from his wife after almost two decadesCredit: Getty<a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Lawrence Dallaglio of the London Wasps kisses his wife after a rugby match victory.\" height=\"960\" width=\"780\" data-credit=\"Getty\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/lawrence-dallaglio-wasps-kisses-wife-971398121.jpg\" data-caption=\"They married in 2005 after dating for almost ten years\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/lawrence-dallaglio-wasps-kisses-wife-971398121.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>5<\/p>\n<p>They married in 2005 after dating for almost ten yearsCredit: Getty<\/p>\n<p>A hearing has been listed for Tuesday at London\u2019s Bankruptcy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/topic\/court-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Court<\/a> after papers were submitted on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The move comes just months after Lawrence and Alice, both 52, appeared at the Central Family Court in Holborn to finalise <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/sport\/33339154\/lawrence-dallaglio-divorce-wife\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">their split.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Their stormy 20-year <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/sport\/33339154\/lawrence-dallaglio-divorce-wife\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">marriage publicly unravelled<\/a> amid accusations of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/sport\/33225650\/lawrence-dallagio-simon-shaw-injury-podcast\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">affairs on both sides.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The family home is on the market for \u00a33million in Richmond, South West <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/topic\/london\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">London<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>They bought the property in 2001 for \u00a3925,000 and raised their three children, Enzo, Ella, and Josie, there.<\/p>\n<p>Lawrence resigned as England captain in 1999 following drug allegations.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/topic\/wasps\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wasps<\/a> hero Dallaglio, widely regarded as one of England\u2019s greatest rugby players, won 85 caps for his country and was part of the 2003 World Cup-winning team.<\/p>\n<p>He was awarded an OBE in 2008.<\/p>\n<p>He was approached for comment yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>Former England star Simon Shaw had &#8216;half his eye hanging out and teeth out his face&#8217; after sickening training ground accident <a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Lawrence Dallaglio and Alice Corbett watching a tennis match.\" height=\"726\" width=\"960\" data-credit=\"AFP\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/england-rugby-player-lawrence-dallaglio-971398180.jpg\" data-caption=\"The pair share three children together\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/england-rugby-player-lawrence-dallaglio-971398180.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>5<\/p>\n<p>The pair share three children togetherCredit: AFP<a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Lawrence Dallaglio of England running with the rugby ball during a match.\" height=\"678\" width=\"960\" data-credit=\"Getty\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/lawrence-dallaglio-england-runs-ball-969685143.jpg\" data-caption=\"Dallaglio playing for England against Italy during the 2001 Six Nations\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/lawrence-dallaglio-england-runs-ball-969685143.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>5<\/p>\n<p>Dallaglio playing for England against Italy during the 2001 Six NationsCredit: Getty<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ENGLAND rugby star Lawrence Dallaglio faces being declared bankrupt in a bitter divorce battle. 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