"His modeling rates are insane"- Ilona Maher reacts sarcastically as English rugby player Dan Cole poses in her merchandise

Ilona Maher recently reacted to European Union rugby player Dan Cole posing in her merchandise. Maher's merchandise includes T-shirts, caps, and hoodies, with the majority of them coming with her tagline, "Beauty with Brains."

Most of the sales revenue of Maher's merchandise is also deemed to go to the "Girls Rugby" organization. It works for an enhanced inclusion of women players in the sport by building confidence among them. Notably this merchandise found a new fan in Dan Cole as he tried out a grey T-shirt from the merch.

Maher took to her Instagram handle to share a picture of Cole with her merchandise and sarcastically remarked about the latter's modeling rates. She wrote:

"New model for the merch @danrichardcole 69"

"His modelling rates are insane," Maher added.

Screenshot of Maher's Instagram story feat her reaction to Dan Cole (Image via: Maher's Instagram)

Cole competes in the Premiership Rugby league for Leicester Tigers and has represented the national side in over 100 matches. He was part of the English team that clinched the silver medal at the 2019 Rugby World Cup.

Ilona Maher sheds light on her tense moments before the Bristol Bears' debut

Maher during an interview with presenter Jenny Drummond (left) after her Bristol Bears debit (Image via: Getty Images)

Ilona Maher recently opened up about her anxious moments before entering the pitch of Ashton Gate during the clash between Bristol Bears and Gloucester-Hartpury.

In a post-match interview, Maher claimed that she was tense before being subbed on but it gradually lowered as her involvement in the match progressed. Additionally, she mentioned that she was ready for the huge crowd that turned up during this encounter, saying via BBC:

"It was exciting and it was nerve-wracking before I went on to the 60-yards. Once I did get in the field, I felt like I know this and this is rugby and I have been playing this for many years and I am very comfortable in it. So, I feel really good."

About the amazing crowd in the stadium, Maher said:

"I think I was really ready for it and I was excited for it. I wanted to set a record out here, like we had like 9,100 fans, like that's so cool."

During the conversation, Ilona Maher also urged the fans to come to the stadium and watch the upcoming Bristol Bears matches.