Jasper Wiese and Wife Anja Announce Second Baby in Sweet Springbok Moment

Jasper Wiese and Wife Anja Announce Second Baby in Sweet Springbok Moment

  • Springbok Jasper Wiese and his wife Anja are expecting their second child together
  • Anja shared a heartwarming pregnancy announcement video on Instagram during a rugby match
  • Fellow Springbok wives flooded the comments with warm messages for the growing Wiese family

Jasper Wiese and his wife Anja are expecting their second child. The Springbok loose forward, who is 30 years old, became the latest in a growing line of Boks to share exciting baby news this week.

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Jasper Wiese and Wife Anja Announce Second Baby in Sweet Springbok Moment
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Anja posted a video to her Instagram page showing the moment she surprised her husband with the news. She walked up to Jasper on the sidelines of a recent rugby match and handed him a picture of their sonogram. She captioned the clip:

"One more reason to believe in miracles… our sweetest little secret."

Jasper could not hold back his excitement in the comments, writing:

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"Soo excited about this. Best wife and mother ever."

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The couple already have a toddler daughter together, making this their second child.

Springbok WAGs show their support

The announcement quickly drew warm reactions from within the Springbok circle. Layla Kolbe, Marise Pollard, Anlia Etzebeth, Saskia Snyman, Kirsta Marx and Aisling Kleyn all sent their congratulations in the comments section.

@cheslinkolbe:

''Haha that's all, man. Well done you two ❤️.''

@micaela:

''Aaaaaawwwhh!! Congrats!! 🥹🤰🏻❤️.''

@hollyclareleroux:

''Yayyyyy ♥️ so happy for you two.''

@leone.smit:

''So, so, so, so happy to be with you!!!! ❤️❤️❤️ ❤️.''

@juandejoghn:

''❤️❤️ The stuff in his hands is bigger than the stuff around his neck ❤️❤️.''

Watch the clip below.

A baby boom in the Bok camp

The Wieses are not alone. Several Springbok families have been growing in recent months. Vincent Tshituka and his wife Katlego welcomed a baby in August, though the name and gender have not yet been shared publicly. RG Snyman and Saskia followed shortly after, introducing their daughter Rooks Rose to the world.

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Kwagga Smith and his wife Ilke are also in the countdown, with the couple expecting their first child, a baby boy, very soon.

Jasper Wiese accepts bench role

Briefly News previously reported that Jasper Wiese will earn his 50th Springbok cap against Australia on Sunday, but not in the way most milestone players might expect

Rassie Erasmus explained why the team's needs outweighed tradition when it came to selecting Wiese for the Perth clash

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Ncube Harrison (Sports Editor) Harrison Ncube is a sports journalist with years of experience covering African and global sports. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Media Studies from the Zimbabwe Open University and previously worked at Sports Buzz (2018–2022), freelanced for Sports Journal (2023–2024), and contributed to Radio 54 African Panorama Live (2021–2023). He joined Briefly News in February 2025. For inquiries, reach him at ncube.harrison@briefly.co.za.

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