NRL captain Kalyn Ponga and Aussie swimwear founder Mimi Bowell hard launch romance with single video

Share article NRL star Kalyn Ponga has appeared to confirmed his new romance with Australian swimwear founder Mimi Bowell in a post-game celebration.

The Newcastle Knights captain, 28, was spotted getting cosy with the model and entrepreneur, after what looks like a win in a video shared to Bowell’s Instagram on Wednesday.

The NRL star has seemingly confirmed his new romance with a single kiss. Instagram/@mimibowell

The video, Ponga is seen rushing over to Bowell before the two embrace and share a kiss in front of the camera.

The sweet moment appears to have been filmed after the Newcastle Knights defeated the New Zealand Warriors in a nail-biting NRL semi-final last Sunday .

The teams went head-to-head at Eden Park in Auckland, where the new couple appear to have spent the past week as Bowell shared a series of love-up snaps from their trip to New Zealand.