Gold Coast Titans fullback AJ Brimson has joyfully announced that he has become a father for the second time. The 27-year-old rugby league star and his partner Brooklyn shared the heartwarming news publicly through an Instagram post, revealing they have welcomed another boy into their family.
A New Addition to the Brimson Family
The couple's new arrival, named Junior Brimson, joins his older brother Beckham, expanding the family unit. In a joint social media announcement, the pair posted a sweet caption that read: 'Junior Brimson. A new best mate for Becks. Lads on tour.' This touching message highlighted the sibling bond and family excitement surrounding the birth.
Football Community Rallies with Congratulations
The exciting family update has been met with an outpouring of positive messages from Brimson's teammates and colleagues across both club and representative levels. England international and teammate Herbie Farnworth enthusiastically commented: 'Lessgo! Another Shepard joining the mix congrats guys.'
Gold Coast Titans young gun Jayden Campbell added his congratulations with a simple 'Congrats guys,' while Titans back-rower Beau Fermor described the news as 'The best. Congrats.' The football world has truly come together to celebrate this personal milestone for the Brimson family, with the Instagram post amassing more than 4,000 likes from well-wishers.
Growing Family Timeline
Brooklyn gave birth to the couple's first child, Beckham, back in June 2024. The pregnancy was initially announced in May of that year through another sweet social media post. Brimson had shared an intimate photograph of himself and his girlfriend holding hands on Palm Beach in Queensland, where Brooklyn proudly debuted her baby bump to their followers.
Professional Context Amid Personal Joy
While celebrating this personal happiness, Gold Coast star Brimson has been experiencing a challenging start to the 2026 NRL season professionally. His team currently occupies last place on the competition ladder after securing just two victories from their first six matches. This professional context adds an interesting dimension to the personal joy the family is experiencing during this period.
The birth of Junior Brimson represents a significant personal milestone for the footballer, who has been a long-serving player for the Gold Coast Titans franchise. As he navigates the demands of professional rugby league, Brimson now embraces the expanded responsibilities and joys of fatherhood with two young sons.
