‘Welcome to Samoa’: Sea of red and blue greets World Cup stars in wild airport scenes

‘Welcome to Samoa’: Sea of red and blue greets World Cup stars in wild airport scenes

Fox League

Proud supporters, family and friends converged on Sydney Airport to welcome home their Samoan heroes after their historic run to a maiden rugby league World Cup final.

The Daily Telegraph
reported the Samoan rugby league team were met by singing, clapping, traditional dancing, horns and cheering when a see of red and blue flags greeted their return from the UK on Tuesday morning.

Some fans waited for their heroes from as early as 5am in the morning to congratulate the players upon their return home.

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