Springbok star Handre Pollard and wife Marise announced that they have a baba bokkie on the way.
The couple took to social media this week to share the exciting news that they are expecting their second child.
They posted a heart-warming Instagram reel as a family surrounded by nature in a beautiful green landscape with baby scans and their one-year-old baby boy wearing a jersey written “brother”.
In the video, the adorable one-year-old soon-to-be brother kissed Marise’s cute baby bump.
They also announced the gender of their baby as Marise held a bouquet of pink roses, which symbolises that they are expecting a baby girl.
They wrote in the caption: “Our family is growing! Hunter is going to be a big brother and we are beyond excited, God is so good. Our little girl will join us end of October.
Fans and friends flooded the comment section as they extended their warmest congratulations to the expecting couple.
Ex-wife of Bok captain Siya Kolisi, Rachel Kolisi wrote: “I’m so excitedddd.”
@joostelivana added: “Congratulations, you guys. Can’t wait to see the little girl. Hunter is going to be the best big brother ever to his baby sister.”
While @claudettedejager commented: “Congratulations. May you have a wonderful and healthy pregnancy.”
The couple have been married for seven years and recently celebrated their son, Hunter’s first birthday on 25 April
In a joint Instagram post, they shared pictures of Hunter’s first birthday as well as a heart warming caption as they expressed their love for their child.
“Congratulations on your FIRST birthday our sunshine boy. Thank you for the best year of our lives,” they captioned the post.
Marise and Handre tied the knot in 2017 after four years of dating. They got married at the Cavalli Estate in Cape Winelands.