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Manly’s Jake Trbojevic marries teammate’s sister in NRL wedding

Manly Sea Eagles star Jake Trbojevic has tied the knot with a teammate’s sister in a wedding attended by NRL stars.

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Manly Sea Eagles star Jake Trbojevic has got married to his fiancee Alix in a stunning wedding in the Hunter Valley on Saturday.

Trbojevic’s three brothers — Tom, Ben and Luke — were groomsmen along with Corey Waddell, the brother of the bride who also happens to be Trbojevic’s teammate at Manly.

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Waddell, who celebrated his 100-game NRL milestone this year, walked his sister down the aisle at Wallalong House.

Manly NRL star marries teammate's sister

He wrote on Instagram: “By far the most special moment of my life, walking my sister down the aisle to get married.

“Seeing you so happy filled me with so much joy! What a great day, you both deserve the best.”

Alix and Jake Trbojevic got married. Photo: Instagram.
Alix and Jake Trbojevic got married. Photo: Instagram.
Corey Waddell and the Trbojevic brothers. Photo: Instagram.
Corey Waddell and the Trbojevic brothers. Photo: Instagram.

The newlyweds said it was the “best day ever” in their first post after tying the knot.

The weather was perfect Mr and Mrs Trbojevic as they soaked up a glorious sunset.

Sydney Roosters star and Trbojevic’s NSW Blues teammate James Tedesco was also in attendance with his wife Maria.

Corey Waddell walks his sister Alix down the aisle. Photo: Instagram.
Corey Waddell walks his sister Alix down the aisle. Photo: Instagram.

Jake proposed to Alix in February this year. He’ll return to pre-season training in the new year to prepare for season 2025.

In a busy off-season for Manly’s star players. Halfback Daly Cherry-Evans got married to his longtime partner Vessa Rockcliff.

Cherry-Evans, 35, is contracted for next season but his NRL and State of Origin beyond 2025 is up in the air.

In November, Manly and NSW star Tom Trbojevic announced he was engaged to Kristi Wilkinson.

Originally published as Manly’s Jake Trbojevic marries teammate’s sister in NRL wedding

Original URL: https://www.thechronicle.com.au/sport/nrl/manlys-jake-trbojevic-marries-teammates-sister-in-nrl-wedding/news-story/a35b4ed750fce8ed0200094783447598