Emily Scott causes a stir with smoking selfie

Aussie model, and Shane Warne's latest squeeze Emily Scott caused a stir on social media when she posted a selfie of her taking a cigarette break on her Instagram account.

The blonde beauty posted the snap of her with a cigarette in hand, alongside the caption "Smoke break #winter #sydney #sun".

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Emily Scott caused a stir on social media when she posted this 'smoking selfie'. Source: Instagram

The photo gained a number of likes however it also garnered plenty of critisism, with fans disappointed at the message she was sending.

One user, Scrimex, wrote: That's pretty poor, my dad has lung cancer I'll send you a pic of what he like after he has treatment,"

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"Nothing hot about this," added Rowanplatt, and "Pretty poor role model. Gross," wrote Jastassy.

Emily and Shane have been linked for months but only took their relationship public at the start of this month. Source: Instagram

Not all the comments were negative however it was enough for the 30-year-old to delete the photo.

Emily and the 44-year-old Aussie cricket champ denied dating rumours for months but the pair finally took their relationship public at the start of this month.

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The couple shared photos with fans of their romantic European vacation before heading to Las Vegas to spend some time bonding with his three children.

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