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‘We can’t wait to start a new adventure as a family!’ Tom Burgess and girlfriend Tahlia Giumelli announce the birth of their first daughter
NRL star Tom Burgess and his girlfriend Tahlia Giumelli have announced the arrival of their first child, a daughter named Sophie Heather.
The besotted parents welcomed their bundle of joy into the world on Saturday morning, a week before her due date, at Sydney’s ‘s Royal Hospital for Women.
Taking to Instagram on Sunday, Tahlia uploaded an intimate postpartum snap of her and Tom crying with joy while cuddling their newborn daughter in a hospital bed.
‘We can’t wait to start a new adventure as a family!’ RL star Tom Burgess (left) and his girlfriend Tahlia Giumelli (right) have announced the arrival of their first child, a daughter named Sophie Heather
‘On the 3rd of August 2019 at 2:09am we welcomed our little girl Sophie Heather Burgess weighing in at a beautiful 4.03kgs,’ the brunette gushed in the caption.
‘Tom was an absolute legend of a birthing partner for the whole 15 hours and if it wasn’t for him being by my side every step of the way and our beautiful midwives and doctors at The Royal Hospital for Women I don’t know how I would have managed it.’
She concluded: ‘Dad’s smitten and mum’s exhausted, but we can’t wait to get to know our little girl and start a new adventure as a family.’
Cute as a button! Tahlia also uploaded this adorable snap to her Instagram Stories on Sunday
‘Chunky little monkey like her dad!’ Tahlia also shared this sweet snap of Sophie to her Instagram Story on Sunday
Speaking to The Daily Telegraph on Sunday, Tom admitted that the whole experience felt surreal: ‘She has lovely lips and a nice little chin. This just doesn’t feel real yet to be honest.’
Speaking of her plans for raising the newborn, Tahlia said: ‘We just want to raise a good, healthy and happy child. And take lots of trips to Disneyland.’
Sophie is one of seven children belonging to the famous Burgess brothers, with Tom’s twin George welcoming his third child with wife Joanna just last week.
In her genes! Like most of the Burgess clan, Sophie was never destined to be a petite newborn, weighing in at 4.03kg
‘This just doesn’t feel real yet to be honest’: The besotted parents welcomed their bundle of joy into the world on Saturday morning, a week before her due date, at Sydney’s ‘s Royal Hospital for Women
Tom announced the news of Tahlia’s pregnancy back in February via Instagram, by sharing a photo of the excited pair holding onto an ultrasound.
’10 fingers and 10 toes was all we wanted to hear! Great job cooking the little one T, all sound as a pound. Exciting times ahead,’ he captioned the post.
Meanwhile, Tahlia kept fans updated on her pregnancy journey by sharing pictures along the way.
Family: Sophie Heather is one of seven children belonging to the famous Burgess brothers, with Tom’s twin George welcoming his third child with wife Joanna just last week (Tom pictured with his niece)
At 34 weeks. the mother-to-be posted a photo displaying her large baby bump while wearing a figure-hugging dress.
’34 weeks down 6 weeks to go. But feel free to come earlier if you like. I mean no pressure or anything haha but my back is killing me,’ she wrote.
‘Your foot doesn’t feel tiny at all when it’s kicking my ribs. Must be some sort of athlete after her dad with the kicks and punches she has on her,’ she added.
Exciting! At 34 weeks. the mother-to-be posted a photo displaying her large baby bump while wearing a figure-hugging dress
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