Kalyn Ponga appears to have a new woman in his life after surfacing in a series of cosy photos with Australian swimwear entrepreneur Mimi Bowell.The Newcastle Knights captain has sent tongues wagging after Mimi shared a loved-up Instagram carousel from a recent trip to New Zealand, where the pair appeared inseparable.Mimi, who boasts more than 6,000 followers on Instagram, captioned the post simply: ‘passport stamped.’ The gallery included several affectionate snaps of the pair exploring Auckland together, with Kalyn, 28, happily wrapping an arm around the brunette beauty as they posed for the camera.In one selfie, the NRL superstar flashed a huge grin as Mimi puckered up beside him while strolling through the city.Another showed the pair leaning into one another on a street corner, with Mimi looking effortlessly stylish in a cropped beige jacket and relaxed blue jeans. NRL star Kalyn Ponga appears to have a new woman in his life after surfacing in a series of cosy photos with Australian swimwear entrepreneur Mimi Bowell The Newcastle Knights captain has sent tongues wagging after Mimi shared a loved-up Instagram carousel from a recent trip to New Zealand, where the pair appeared inseparableKalyn kept things casual in a dark patterned overshirt, black trousers and a baseball cap.The sports star did little to shut down the growing romance speculation, commenting beneath Mimi’s post with a monkey covering its eyes emoji and two brown heart emojis.And her friends appeared equally excited by the apparent new romance.’It’s OFFICIALLLL,’ one pal declared beneath the post, prompting another to reply: ‘YES.”So wholesomeeeee omg,’ another wrote, while one follower added: ‘I love everything about this.’Others described the pair as ‘cute’ and ‘obsessed’ over their apparent coupling.Mimi was also spotted supporting Kalyn from the stands at Eden Park as Newcastle secured a nail-biting 12-10 semi-final victory over the Warriors on Sunday.She attended the match alongside her sister Evana Bowell and Evana’s fiancé Peter Majdanic, with the foursome also appearing together in photos from their New Zealand getaway. Mimi, who boasts more than 6,000 followers on Instagram, captioned the post simply: ‘passport stamped’ Mimi was also spotted supporting Kalyn from the stands at Eden Park as Newcastle secured a nail-biting 12-10 semi-final victory over the Warriors on Sunday.Mimi is a model, content creator and entrepreneur who co-founded Adelaide-based label Imana Swim with her sister.The brand has amassed a sizeable social media following, with almost 45,000 followers on Instagram.While neither Kalyn nor Mimi has publicly confirmed they are officially an item, their affectionate holiday snaps and flirty social media exchange have certainly set tongues wagging.Kalyn was most recently reported to have been dating Newcastle paramedic Gaby Dunn.He has also previously been romantically linked to Sydney model Matisse De Giorgi.The apparent new romance comes during a huge period for the Knights superstar, with Newcastle preparing to take on the Penrith Panthers in Sunday’s preliminary final at Accor Stadium.And should the pair decide to make their romance red carpet official, they may not have to wait long.The Dally M Awards are due to take place later this month, potentially providing Kalyn and Mimi with the perfect opportunity to make their first high-profile appearance as a couple.