Danny Cipriani has spoken out in a rare interview, claiming he was ‘hoodwinked’ by his soon-to-be ex-wife, Victoria Rose O’Callaghan . The former couple announced their split in November last year after two years of marriage, with Victoria, 42, saying soon after that she felt ‘knifed in the heart’ after he publicly announced their breakup ‘without prior notice.’ He and Victoria had been dating for 11 months before tying the knot in an intimate ceremony in April 2021 .
In the months since their divorce was filed, the healthcare campaigner claimed their split was due to the former England rugby star’s, 36, alleged drug use . She claimed he used psychedelics so often he didn’t know ‘what is reality and what is not’. She also claimed she found messages he sent to other women that were ‘not the kind’ you want your husband sending.
While Danny has largely kept tight-lipped on the reason for the former couple’s split, he has now broken his silence in an interview with The Sun , claiming their relationship was built on ‘lies’ and ‘deceit’. Telling the news outlet, his former wife made multiple claims about her life before him, including that she was headhunted by M15, had a multi-million-pound inheritance and once was in love with a drugs cartel boss. He said she also claimed she worked with Chelsea footballers as a body language expert, prompting him to speak to a friend at the football club who said they had never heard of Victoria.
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