Sydney Roosters star James Tedesco marries hisfianc Maria Glinellis at lavish wedding
Sydney Roosters fullback James Tedesco is a married man after walking down the aisle with his fiancé Maria Glinellis on Saturday.
The NRL star and his new bride exchanged vows at the romantic Hunter Valley location of Redleaf Wollombi, surrounded by family and friends.
Maria looked stunning in a white bridal gown with a long train, surrounded by bridesmaids in beige.
Sydney Roosters fullback James Tedesco is a married man after walking down the aisle with his fiancé Maria Glinellis on Saturday
James was smart in a dark suit paired with a white shirt, and laughed with his pals and teammates after the ceremony.
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Share 1k sharesThe guests mingled outdoors, enjoying glasses of champagne and clapping as the newlyweds made their entrance.
Redleaf Wollombi is a luxury self-contained home only 3km from the historic township of Wollombi and a short drive to Hunter Valley wineries.
The NRL star and his new bride exchanged vows at the romantic Hunter Valley location of Redleaf Wollombi, surrounded by family and friends
Maria looked stunning in a white bridal gown with a long train
She was surrounded by bridesmaids in beige. James (far left) was dapper in a dark suit
Guests laughed with their pals and teammates after the ceremony
The guests mingled outdoors, enjoying glasses of champagne and clapping as newlyweds made their entrance
Redleaf Wollombi is a luxury self-contained home only 3km from the historic township of Wollombi and a short drive to Hunter Valley wineries
Joining in the festivities were Tedesco's team mates and footy friends, including Mitchell Moses, who was his best man.
Mitchell's partner Bri Gardoni, who looked stunning in a fitted yellow dress, went along with their baby daughter.
Also present were Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles players Tom Trbojevic and Jared Waerea-Hargreaves.
Mitchell Moses's partner Bri Gardoni (pictured) who looked stunning in a fitted yellow dress, went along with their baby daughter
Also present were Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles players Tom Trbojevic and Jared Waerea-Hargreaves
A trio of stylish guests were spotted enjoying the outdoor reception
The couple enjoyed their engagement party at Watsons Bay Boutique Hotel in Sydney last January.
The pair looked absolutely smitten with one another in photos shared to Instagram, with Maria revealing her toned figure in a slinky white frock with a cut-out at the waist.
They celebrated into the evening with cocktails, heartfelt speeches, a DJ and the cutting of a statement cake.
The couple enjoyed their engagement party at Watsons Bay Boutique Hotel in Sydney last January
In July, James splashed out $5million on a sprawling home in Sydney's Hunters Hill where the pair will live
The NSW Blues and Roosters captain bought the five-bedroom, five-bathroom residence with his fiancé in June, reported The Daily Telegraph. Pictured: Tom Trbojevic
Located in one of the most sought-after North Shore postcodes, the ultra-modern resort-style spread last went under the hammer in 2014 for $3.25million
The State of Origin star bought the home at auction, after it was listed with a price guide of $4.6million
The bride-to-be also shared a gorgeous black and white photo to her Instagram Stories of the pair locking lips behind the DJ decks with a cocktail in hand.
'The perfect night,' Maria captioned the snap.
In July, James splashed out $5million on a sprawling home in Sydney's Hunters Hill where the pair will live.
James and Maria announced their engagement in November, with James sharing a photo to his Instagram of the happy couple smiling and embracing one another
Maria posted similar pictures on her own account with an emoji of a diamond ring and added: 'You make me the happiest girl, now and forever'
The couple have rarely spoken of their relationship in public, but Maria has often posted pictures of them together on social media
The Glinellis family are hospitality entrepreneurs, co-owning Ironwood Coffee on Sydney's lower north shore
The NSW Blues and Roosters captain bought the five-bedroom, five-bathroom residence with his fiancé Maria Glinellis in June, reported The Daily Telegraph.
Located in one of the most sought-after North Shore postcodes, the ultra-modern resort-style spread last went under the hammer in 2014 for $3.25million.
The State of Origin star bought the home at auction, after it was listed with a price guide of $4.6million.
James, who won the Dally M Player of the Year Award in 2019, told The Guardian Australia in 2020 what keeps him grounded
'I still stick really close to a lot of my friends outside of footy, that sort of keeps me grounded,' he said
Friends and family headed off to enjoy the party
Well-dressed gents accompanied their dates
It was selfie time for the beauty and her daughter as pals snapped away
A group was loaded into a van to go to the reception
Built in 2013 on a 655sqm block and designed by architect Phillip Lance, the two-storey property boasts open-plan living spaces and Travertine floors.
The newly renovated, light-filled house features an atrium, pool and home office.
In addition to its well-appointed kitchen inside, there is another cooking area outdoors with a 900mm gas stove.
One woman in green made a glamourous appearance
The wedding appeared to be large and well attended
A musician hoisted a cello onto the grounds
A guest in orange looked stunning as she headed into the party
James and Maria announced their engagement in November, with James sharing a photo to his Instagram of the happy couple smiling and embracing one another.
Maria posted similar pictures on her own account with an emoji of a diamond ring and added: 'You make me the happiest girl, now and forever.'
The couple have rarely spoken of their relationship in public, but Maria has often posted pictures of them together on social media.
The couple are pictured announcing their engagement
The Glinellis family are hospitality entrepreneurs, co-owning Ironwood Coffee on Sydney's lower north shore.
James, who won the Dally M Player of the Year Award in 2019, told The Guardian Australia in 2020 what keeps him grounded.
'I still stick really close to a lot of my friends outside of footy, that sort of keeps me grounded,' he said.
James and Maria are pictured making a red carpet appearance
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