Former Married At First Sight star Sam Ball joins Royal Australian Regiment

Former Married At First Sight star Sam Ball says he’s proud to be Aussie as he joins the Royal Australian Regiment

Former Married At First Sight star Sam Ball has been accepted into the Royal Australian Regiment.

Posing in his army greens, the 28-year-old shared a lengthy caption about his journey into the military and expressed how proud he is to be Australian. 

‘Every time I put on this uniform I can’t help but be proud of who I am and what I stand for as a man, what it represents to me,’ he wrote.

Yes sir! Former Married At First Sight star Sam Ball has been accepted into the Royal Australian Regiment

‘I feel the need to give back to our ancestors and the brave men and women who served and gave there lives for the freedoms we have today,’ he continued.

‘In addition it is my responsibility to serve this beautiful country of ours and every individual within it.

‘Earning my skippy and becoming apart of the Royal Australian Regiment means everything to me,’ Sam added.

'I feel the need to give back to our ancestors and the brave men and women who served and gave there lives for the freedoms we have today,' he wrote on Instagram

‘I feel the need to give back to our ancestors and the brave men and women who served and gave there lives for the freedoms we have today,’ he wrote on Instagram 

The reality star finished: ‘Proud to be Australian and be involved in our nation’s defence.’

Sam recently graduated from the Kapooka Army Recruit Training program in Canberra.

He even received the Most Outstanding Soldier award upon completing the course, according to a post on the Army Recruit Training Centre – Kapooka Facebook page.

Remember this? Sam was paired with Elizabeth Sobinoff on the sixth season of Married At First Sight (pictured)

Remember this? Sam was paired with Elizabeth Sobinoff on the sixth season of Married At First Sight (pictured)

The former male model is best known for appearing on the blockbuster sixth season of Married At First Sight.

He was paired with Elizabeth Sobinoff, but their relationship ended in disaster when he cheated on her with Ines Basic. 

After receiving backlash for his portrayal on the series, Sam stepped out of the spotlight and has kept a relatively low profile ever since.  

Controversial: Sam memorably had an affair with Ines Basic on the series (pictured)

Controversial: Sam memorably had an affair with Ines Basic on the series (pictured)