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All Black Richie Mo'unga gets engaged to partner Sophie Vieceli after 'casual date horse riding down the beach'

August 29, 2018

All Black Richie Mo'unga has announced he's engaged to his partner Sophie Vieceli.

Mo'unga announced the news his Instagram feed tonight.

"I can’t wait to spend the rest of my life with you ❤️💍 👴🏽👵🏼 @sophievieceli," he wrote alongside a picture of Vieceli sporting an engagement ring.

A post on Vieceli's Instagram shortly following Mo'unga's post reads: "When a casual date horse riding down the beach turns into the best day of your life! 💍❤️ I can’t wait to grow old with you @richiemounga"

Mo'unga has played one Test for the All Blacks, debuting against France on June 23. He's part of All Blacks current Rugby Championship squad.

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