Star Player John Bateman and Wife Emma Announce Split
Wigan, England – In a stunning move, Wigan Warriors star player John Bateman and his wife Emma have announced their divorce after five years of marriage.
The couple, who have two young children together, released a joint statement confirming their separation.
“It is with great sadness that we announce our decision to divorce,” the statement read. “We have tried to make our marriage work, but unfortunately, we have grown apart.”
Bateman, 29, has been a key player for the Wigan Warriors since joining the team in 2019 and has been instrumental in their recent success.
The news has sent shockwaves through the rugby league community, with fans and teammates alike expressing their support for the couple during this difficult time.
Wigan Warriors coach Matt Peet said, “John is a valued member of our team, and we will support him through this challenging period.”
The divorce is not expected to affect Bateman’s performance on the field, with the star player committed to helping the Warriors secure a playoff spot this season.
Stay tuned for further updates on this developing story.