Springboks flyhalf Handre Pollard and his wife Marise celebrated their 12th anniversary on 24 June, shortly after the arrival of their first child together.
Taking to Instagram, Marise posted a short and sweet 12th anniversary message dedicated to the Springboks player, which featured various pictures of the pair coupled-up in white attire.
“12 jaar saam met jou, en ek het jou liewer as ooit. 🤍🤍🤍” (12 years with you and I love you more than ever), she wrote.
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Handre and Marise met through Facebook back in 2012. Amid their initial meeting, Marise was a student at The University of Pretoria and Handre was climbing up the ranks in rugby, by playing for The Bulls.
The pair tied the knot a few years later in 2017, at Cavalli Estate in the Cape Winelands area, they further reported.
Following about 6 years of marriage, Handre and Marise welcomed their first child together 0n April 25- a baby boy named Hunter André Pollard.
A picture taken post-birth was shared on Marise’s Instagram, with the caption “Hunter André Pollard. Our biggest blessing & Greatest love. 25 April 2024 | 3.6kg | 52cm”
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Internet users congratulated the couple commenting:
“Awww I love your love, said one user.
“Soo cute, commented another user adding heart emojis too.
“Julle twee is n pragtige paartjie ek love julle twee en hunter is so cute (the two of you are a beautiful couple, I love you two and Hunter is so cute),” said another user.
Compiled by Lauren Petersen
Published first on African Insider
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