Port Adelaide star Sam Powell-Pepper shortly moved on from Saturday night time’s Showdown loss by proposing to companion Brya Waghorn.
The Energy had been shocked by cross-town rivals Adelaide on the weekend, falling to a 31-point defeat.
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Fan-favourite Powell-Pepper, who was one of many Energy’s higher gamers with three objectives, used Sunday’s time without work to pop the query to his long-time companion.
The 25-year-old bought down on one knee on Henley Seaside with a pal readily available to seize the second that included their one-year-old daughter Frankie.
The completely happy couple posted a sequence of images on social media.
“My soulmate, here is to without end,” Powell-Pepper wrote.
“Finest day of my life. I like you a lot Samuel,” Brya wrote.
The posts had been flooded with effectively needs from teammates, together with Travis Boak, Zak Butters, Junior Rioli, Connor Rozee and extra.
Kellie Finlayson, the terminally in poor health spouse of Port Adelaide star Jeremy, was over the moon with the information.
After taking break day in 2021 to cope with undisclosed points, Powell-Pepper has emerged as one of many Energy’s key gamers in assault.
His relentless assault on the ball has endeared himself to followers, whereas he has proven he has an eye fixed for the objectives as effectively.
Powell-Pepper spoke final yr how changing into a father helped him by his points.
“I’m the happiest I’ve ever been … life is unreal,” he stated final yr.
“I’m a household man now and it has helped me so significantly better with my footy … it (fatherhood) simply opens your thoughts a lot.
“It is a bit onerous to speak about as a result of you may’t actually clarify what it’s till it occurs to you.
“I’ve all the time needed to be a father since I used to be a younger bloke and it has come a bit faster than I assumed however I would not change it for the world, she is probably the most good little woman.
“And after a loss you come dwelling to her and it places every part in perspective and also you wish to return into the membership … and get going once more as a result of you’ve got a function now.”
The couple lately introduced they’re anticipating their second little one.

