Thom Evans says he's 'massively punching' with Nicole Scherzinger as he ...

Thom Evans says he's 'massively punching' with Nicole Scherzinger as he ...
Thom Evans says he's 'massively punching' with Nicole Scherzinger as he ...

Thom Evans has opened up about his relationship with Nicole Scherzinger for the first time as he admitted he's 'massively punching above my weight!'

The rugby ace, 39, began dating the Pussycat Doll, 43, in 2019 after meeting on The X Factor: Celebrity, where she was a judge and he was a contestant as part of trio Tristar. 

The couple have been going strong ever since and in a new interview with The Sun, Thom revealed what it's like dating the singer as he gushed: 'I've hit the jackpot'. 

Loved-up: Thom Evans has opened up about his relationship with Nicole Scherzinger for the first time as he admitted he's 'massively punching above my weight!'

Loved-up: Thom Evans has opened up about his relationship with Nicole Scherzinger for the first time as he admitted he's 'massively punching above my weight!'

And Thom makes it very clear that he feels lucky to be with Nicole as he explained: 'Nobody is asking Nicole how she got with me because I’m massively punching (above my weight). She’s so easy and fun to be around. I’ve hit the jackpot.'

Since getting together, Thom and Nicole have travelled the world together and there's even rumours that they plan to start a family together.

Opening up about how he feels about his girlfriend, the sportsman, who has dated the likes of Kelly Brook and Caggie Dunlop, told how he thinks he's found the one after never having experienced that feelings before.  

He said: 'People always say, "When you know, you know" and I can honestly say I’d never really had that moment. But within the first couple of days with Nicole it was just awesome and it has been awesome ever since.'

His beloved: The rugby ace, 39, began dating the Pussycat Doll, 43, in 2019 after meeting on The X Factor: Celebrity, where she was a judge and he was a contestant as part of trio Tristar

His beloved: The rugby ace, 39, began dating the Pussycat Doll, 43, in 2019 after meeting on The X Factor: Celebrity, where she was a judge and he was a contestant as part of trio Tristar

The pair first became properly acquainted when his group Tristar knocked on Nicole's dressing room door and thanked her for not sending them home amid their stint on X Factor: Celebrity. 

And Thom revealed that flirting with the Don't Cha hitmaker wasn't even on his mind when they entered her room as he didn't think he stood a chance, but said there simply was an 'instant attraction' between them. 

He explained: 'It wasn’t even in my thought process to try it on with Nicole because it would have been unprofessional and she’s so lovely and stunning in every

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