‘Entitled’ ex-rugby ace Danny Cipriani & fiancee launch ‘tacky & distasteful’ bid to ask guests to pay for their wedding

SHAMELESS former rugby international Danny Cipriani and his US telly actress fiancée have gone online to ask guests to pay for their wedding, we can reveal. Danny, 38 — said to have made £4million during his playing career — and AnnaLynne McCord, 39, are inviting them to stump up anything from £75 ($100) to £450 ($600). Danny Cipriani and his US telly actress fiancée AnnaLynne McCord have gone online to ask guests to pay for their wedding Credit: Getty The pair’s big day is in Los Angeles on August 22 Credit: Unknown The lower figure will go towards the marriage licence while the higher will contribute to flowers or the cake on their big day in Los Angeles on August 22. The total cost for all of the items — not including cash donations — adds up to adds up to £10,660 ($14,200). A Hollywood insider said: “It’s extremely tacky and distasteful to ask guests to pay for your wedding, especially in this town. “These are two celebrities who boast a lavish lifestyle. AnnaLynne has a huge engagement ring and they are constantly on vacation. The couple’s registry on Honeyfund website Credit: Unknown Former fly-half Danny, who played 16 times for England, got engaged in December Credit: Getty Images – Getty “I’d bet money they have already done an exclusive press deal with a glossy magazine and have many things donated. “It’s a prime example of entitled celebrities not reading the room — the room they want everyone else to pay for.” Former fly-half Danny, who played 16 times for England, and AnnaLynne, known for playing vixen-type roles, got engaged in December. The former Wasp and Bath star and the 90210 actress only recently released their “Honeyfund” website list, asking friends to fork out to “Help us create our dream wedding and honeymoon experience”. ‘It’s extremely tacky and distasteful to ask guests to pay for your wedding, especially in this town’, said a Hollywood insider Credit: Getty In 2021, Danny wed neuroscience practitioner Victoria Rose Credit: Instagram/victoriarosecipriani It was not clear last night how much has been contributed but six £225 ($300) slots remained for photography. Others were still open for catering, music and booze. Cipriani’s rugby career, which included a stint in Australia, began in 2006. He retired in 2024. He dated TV presenter Caroline Flack and model Kelly Brook and in 2021 wed neuroscience practitioner Victoria Rose, walking out two years later with no explanation. She said he made her life hell and left her saddled with debt. He and McCord were contacted for comment.