Honor and Dan Carter welcome another boy

Marco and Fox Carter with their new brother. Photo / Dan Carter Twitter

Sporting couple Honor and Dan Carter have welcomed a third boy to their family.

The former All Blacks first-five eighth made the announcement on social media following the birth of Rocco Carter.

"Marco & Fox are proud new brothers We are excited to announce the arrival of Rocco George Carter, born 14th January. We are so grateful and couldn't be happier," Carter said.

Marco & Fox are proud new brothers 👶🏻 We are excited to announce the arrival of Rocco George Carter, born 14th January. We are so grateful and couldn’t be happier #BabyCarter #Partyof5 #PlusHerbie 🐶 pic.twitter.com/jFNlTVYh0y

— Dan Carter (@DanCarter) January 16, 2019

The Carter family have been enjoying a New Zealand summer after the All Blacks great led his Kobe Steelers side to the Japanese Championship title.

Good to be home #newzealand #family #holidaymode pic.twitter.com/ut5TNDiqEl

— Dan Carter (@DanCarter) December 21, 2018