Gossip Queen: Former Cats star Cameron Ling trades trusty blue and white hoops in cabaret shock
Former Cats star Cameron Ling has traded his trusty blue and white hoops and debuted a surprise new look as Cameron Bling. Find out why.
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Move over Cameron Ling, Cameron Bling has arrived.
The former Geelong captain showed his true colours on Friday; forget boring blue and white, hello lime green, dramatic purple and a dash of sparkly sequins.
“I could have worn this to Mad Monday. I would have got a good response from my teammates,” Ling said after being restyled by Accordion Hans (Matt Gilbertson), at the Good Friday Appeal.
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Hans unleashed a style tsunami after declaring Ling looked like a boring former boy band member.
“The worst thing is not the fishnet stockings, it is not the tiny little short shorts, it is the fake eyelashes, they are as annoying as hell,” Ling said.
“This will come back time and time again to haunt me, but it is for the kids so I don’t mind.”
Ling was among a clutch of Channel 7 footy personalities to give their time in support of the appeal on Friday night.
Meanwhile after appearing on America’s Got Talent, Accordion Hans, the cabaret star alter ego of Adelaide journalist Matt Gilbertson, is rapidly developing a cult following back home in Australia.
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