Jenny Hastings, the spouse of ex-Scotland rugby worldwide Scott Hastings, has gone lacking after disappearing at a wild swimming spot close to Edinburgh.
Jenny was reported as having gone lacking at Wardie Bay within the Firth of Forth on Tuesday afternoon.
The Hastings household assertion mentioned Jenny “struggled along with her psychological well being” and added: “She beloved the water however sadly, her thoughts was not in a spot of security.”
“The Hastings household are completely coronary heart damaged,” the assertion learn. “Jenny and Scott have an enormous following of associates from all walks of life together with those who work within the media and we ask that at this second in time we’re allowed to grieve privately with members of the family.
“In the interim we request that you simply maintain off from messaging us immediately and/or posting on any social media till additional information. We all know that you simply all look after us deeply and as quickly as we hear any replace from the police we’ll advise you accordingly.
“We miss our Jenny. She leaves a gaping gap in all our hearts and hope that she is returned to us safely in order that we will rejoice her outstanding life.”
Scott Hastings gained 65 caps for Scotland. Scott and Jenny have been champions of the “Help in Thoughts Scotland” charity — now known as “Change Psychological Well being”.
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