Personal Life
Neil lives in Ayr with his wife Francesca Neil, an English teacher at Cumnock Academy, whom he married at Ayr St Columba Church on 5 January 2008. A tattoo on Neil's chest, God Only Knows What I’d Be Without You, refers both to the Beach Boys song lyric and to his wife Francesca. It was the first song they danced to.
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