AFL Origin Welcome Dinner: Partners of Stars Steal the Spotlight in Perth
While attention would soon shift to the players on the field, it was the partners of AFL stars who captivated the audience at the AFL Origin welcome dinner. Hosted at Crown Perth ahead of the highly anticipated game at Optus Stadium, this event brought together players and AFL personalities from Western Australia and Victoria for an evening of celebration and glamour.
Model and content creator Tayla Broad made a striking appearance in a whimsical white lace dress, sharing on social media a wardrobe mishap with the sheer garment before the event. Meanwhile, popular TikTokker Lexi Lobb and fashion and interior styling consultant Nadia Rosa Barrass dazzled attendees in elegant floor-length black gowns, adding to the sophisticated atmosphere.
Star-Studded Attendees and Fashion Highlights
The dinner featured a host of notable figures, including Kelsey Browne and Paris Stubberfield, Nathan and Tayla Broad, Jesse Hogan and Chloe Doven, Monique Cripps and Patrick Cripps, Brittany Scharf, and Tory and Jaeger O'Meara. Each couple brought their unique style to the red carpet, with photographers capturing every moment of the glamorous affair.
This event not only served as a prelude to the AFL Origin game but also highlighted the strong community and support network within the AFL. The partners' presence underscored the personal side of the sport, blending athletic competition with social elegance.
As the night unfolded, it became clear that the welcome dinner was more than just a formal gathering; it was a showcase of fashion, camaraderie, and the vibrant culture surrounding Australian Rules football. With all eyes on Perth for the upcoming match, this evening set a high standard for style and celebration in the lead-up to the main event.
