Jesinta Campbell sparks engagement rumours

Former Miss Universe Australia Jesinta Campbell sparked rumours that she was engaged over the weekend when she was spotted wearing a ring on that finger.

Rumours started swirling that the 22-year-old model was engaged to her Sydney Swans star beau, 'Lance 'Buddy' Franklin during the Swan River Run in Perth on July 13 which was to raise awareness & funds for the WA Westpac lifesaver Helicopter service.

Jesinta posted this snap after the race which had fans asking if the 22-year-old model was engaged. Source: Instagram

Jesinta posted a picture on her Instagram account after the race with the caption, "14KM Done!! Swan River Run" and a clearly visible ring on her finger.

The ring however, turns out to simply be 'costume jewellery' and has been worn by the model on a number of occasions.

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"She has had it for about 12 months and she wears it a lot", her rep told the Daily Mail.

Jesinta and her AFL star beau, who have been dating since September last year and live together in Bondi, enjoyed a day out with his family the previous day.

Buddy posted this picture of him and Jesinta visiting his sister and her kids over the weekend. Source: Instagram

"Nothing beats family time @bgiteau can't wait to see you guys again very soon x" Buddy wrote on his Instagram account along with a pic of the couple with his sister and her two children.

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