NRL: Alex McKinnon and his wife Teigan welcome twin girls

Alex McKinnon and his wife Teigan welcome twin girls… six years after the former Newcastle Knights star became a quadriplegic in horror on-field injury

Former NRL star Alex McKinnon and his wife Teigan have welcomed twin girls.

Teigan, 26, announced her daughters’ arrival on Tuesday, revealing they’d been born the previous afternoon just six minutes apart.

She shared a gallery of photos to Instagram of the the couple – who have been together since high school – doting over their newborns in hospital.

More to come.

Double celebration: Ex-NRL star Alex McKinnon and his wife Teigan have welcomed twin girls. Pictured at their twins’ gender reveal party in November with their older daughter Harriet, two