The ex-professional rugby player turned IFA advising other professional athletes

Niche IFA financial adviser Adam Hughes (pictured) spent a decade playing professional rugby, with his final two years playing part-time while training to become an adviser at the Newport-based firm. Hughes, who played for the Newport Dragons, Exeter Chiefs and for Bristol, joined the advice firm in 2017 and stopped playing rugby completely in 2018. He now spends his time advising other international rugby players as well as athletes within football and cricket. Hughes said one of the most unique challenges with sports players for an adviser is preparing them for two retirements: "Once t...