While Andrew Walker was quick to try his hand at the high flying act, Marc Murphy was happy to keep his feet on the ground suggesting that heights are not his go. As expected Bryce Gibbs, who had been named the round ten Rising Star 24 hours earlier, took it all in his stride, just as he has done in his debut season in the AFL.
The boys were amazed at the talent of the performers and couldn’t speak more highly of the coach who guided them through some of the routines explaining the finer points and reminding them that safety is the number one issue, much to Murphy’s relief.
“It is hard to explain just how talented these people are, they are amazing,” Marc Murphy said as he watched the Russian Swing performers in action in the training marquee of the Cirque du Soleil ‘village’.
Andrew Walker agreed, “I am amazed and am looking forward to coming along to see the entire show, I have heard it is amazing and after seeing this today I know it will be sensational.” All three players have booked to see the show before it finishes its
The highlight of the session was the high flying mark taken by Andrew Walker while flying through the air after being catapulted from the swing. While he was talking about his big grab, Marc Murphy was telling him that it was the good pass that allowed him to take the screamer.
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