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Rooney weds his Coleen: for better, for worse... for £5m

Jonathan Owen
Sunday 15 June 2008 00:00 BST
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20 Minutes that it took for Wayne and Coleen to marry in the 17th-century splendour of the Villa Durazzo

£35m Estimated worth of Wayne and Coleen Rooney – football's latest power couple

5/1 Odds being offered by William Hill that the marriage will not make it beyond five years

12 Years since Wayne and Coleen first met in their home town of Croxteth

£42,000 Daily cost of hiring 'The Alysia' – the world's largest charter yacht at 280ft long – for a champagne breakfast and lunch

100 Size of the security team

£100,000 Price tag of the wedding rings, specially designed by a New York jeweller

£200,000 The price of Coleen's Marchesa wedding dress, which was festooned with pearls and crystals

£85,000 The amount spent on six trips to New York by Coleen, with her mother, for dress fittings

£5m The total budget for the wedding – helped by a £2.5m deal with 'OK!' magazine

7 The number of stone shed by Wayne's mother Jeanette in the run-up to the wedding

£400,000 Paid to secure the services of Westlife to entertain wedding guests

£250,000 Spent by Wayne on taking 16 mates on a stag holiday in Ibiza

24 The number of guests who enjoyed a £50,000 "hen day" with Coleen at the five-star Lowry Hotel in Manchester

64 The number of people flown out from Britain by private jet for the event

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