A former Australian international cricketer, Steve Waugh is happily married to his wife Lynette Waugh. The lovebirds have been together since they were teenagers.
In his book, Steve mentioned that he would have traded everything he achieved on the cricket field just to make his wife better. Thus, we can imagine the importance of Steve’s wife in his life.
Who Is Steve Waugh’s Wife Lynette Waugh?
Steve Waugh’s wife Lynette Waugh, aged 54, is a philanthropist and dedicated volunteer. Lynette is labeled as the woman behind Steve’s success and achievement. In fact, Lynette and her husband own a foundation that primarily focuses on helping children and young adults suffering from rare diseases.
In 2006, Lynette Waugh was hospitalized after experiencing a devastating stroke at the age of 40. That stroke was so sudden and abrupt to her body that she could not figure out what was going on. The most impact her trauma left to is her family.
Furthermore, Lynette has shared her story about her disease and its consequences on a YouTube channel named Blooms The Chemist.
Steve Waugh Family And Children
The cricket legend, Steve Waugh was born to banker Rodger Waugh and a teacher Beverley Waugh. He is the twin brother of cricketer Mark Waugh. Besides Mark, Steve’s family also consists of his younger brothers, Daniel and Dean Waugh.
Steve Waugh shares three children: one son Austin and 2 daughters named Lillian and Rosalie, with his life partner Lynette. His eldest son Austin also followed his father’s footprints and made himself a name in cricket at just age 21.
Austin plays as an all-rounder but for some reason, he decided to take a break from cricket.
Steve Waugh Net Worth
Steve Waugh has accumulated a net worth of a whopping $14 million as per Net Worth Post. He must have collected such a huge fortune mostly from cricket and brand promotions.
After officially retiring from the sport in 2004, Steve worked as a TV sports commentator and has involvement in various other charity works.