Those who had their eyes on the Springbok Aphiwe Dyanti are in for much disappointment as the electrifying rugby player is now officially off the market!
This past weekend the winger took to Instagram to share a gallery of images of himself tying the knot with his long-time partner Rose Bogopane in their breathtaking white wedding. Pictures show the pair celebrated by friends and family, all of whom were in attendance to share in their joy as they commit their lives to one another in marriage.
While Aphiwe is often seen in his athletic attire whenever he steps foot onto the rugby pitch, this time, he surprised many with how well-groomed and elegant he looked. The 30-year-old was seen wearing a classic black tuxedo while his wife Rose complimented his look with a pearl studded white laced wedding dress.
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This was, however, only the second of their two-part wedding celebrations after couple first got married in a traditional ceremony in June this year.
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Taking to the comment section many of his former teammates and their wives congratulated the couple on their union.
Among these were retired Springbok Tendai “The Best” Mtawarira as well as Rachel Kolisi.
Aphiwe, played an important role in Rassie Erasmus’ revived Springbok team in 2018 which boast the likes of several skilful upcoming athletes like Sbu Nkosi and Makazole Mapimpi, both of which are now Rugby World Cup winners.
At the time, Aphiwe himself was a standout athlete who captivated Springbok fans with his impressive speed and try scoring abilities – leading him to receiving an Award for 2018 Breakthrough Player of the Year at the World Rugby Awards.
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While he may have had some setbacks throughout the last few years, he has now revived his career after receiving a lifeline in rugby by being contracted to the Pretoria based Blue Bulls.
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