- A man thrilled fans in a popular avocado costume at a recent sporting game
- The Rugby Sevens Rugby team were so impressed they posed for a photo
- Social media was in overdrive from fans commenting on the costume
- A photo posted by World Rugby Sevens to Twitter gained 9,000 likes
A man dressed up in an avocado costume stole the show at a sporting game in Sydney.
Swarms of supporters met with the fan and posed for photos with him on social media.
A photo of the costume received 4,000 retweets and nearly 9,000 likes when the World Rugby Sevens posted to Twitter.
Rugby Sevens players posed for a photo with the devoted fan after the match
Many expressed their approval of the costume with comments such as ‘this is amazing’ and another commenting ‘genius’.
One guy noted: ‘I wonder if that guy knew he was about to become a legend before the tournament started.’
It wasn’t all a positive reaction though, with one twitter user saying ‘Worst. Costume. Ever’, and another stating ‘Oh what an image in the head this leaves you with.”
Women were delighted to pose for a photo and were pictured pointing to the fan.
A commentator clearly impressed with the costume interviewed the man at the game