AFL star Jobe Watson and model fiancée Virginia Slaghekke set wedding date after engagement READ MORE: Jobe Watson is engaged! AFL and Channel Seven star pops the question to his partner Virginia Slaghekke after seven years together By Marta Jary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 10:43 BST, 17 August 2024 | Updated: 10:45 BST, 17 August 2024 e-mail View comments Jobe Watson has set the date for his upcoming wedding. The former Essendon football star proposed to his partner Virginia Slaghekke in September last year. And now the pair are set to walk down the aisle together in March.
'I am having a combined 40th and bucks party down in Queenstown,' Watson told the Swanny And Friends podcast. 'I am getting married in March and my birthday is in February so I thought why not combine the two (40th and bucks) and do it down there.' The couple, who are parents to three children named Juniper, Wolf, and Lilou, joyfully announced news of their engagement on social media last year, showcasing Virginia's dazzling engagement ring.
Their love story began when they first crossed paths at a New York café in 2016. Dutch model Virginia has since moved to Australia to be with Jobe, 39, where they have built a life together. Jobe Watson has set the date for his upcoming wedding.
The former Essendon football star proposed to his partner Virginia Slaghekke in September last year. Both pictured Read More AFL star Jobe Watson and his partner Virginia Slaghekke announce that they're expecting t.