Luca Fauvette, eight, said he was doing well after being shoulder charged by Scott Morrison during soccer training in Tasmania on Wednesday.
The Prime Minister was participating in the training game at the Devonport Strikers Football Club in Tasmania on Wednesday when he accidentally tripped and crashed into Luca Fauvette.
“So we were playing soccer and I think someone tried to pass it to me or Mr Morrison and what happened he tripped and he was trying not to fall on top of me so he tried to fall underneath me,” Luca told Today.Prime Minister Scott Morrison crashed into the eight-year-old during his training at the Devonport Strikers Soccer Club in the electorate of Braddon on Wednesday night.
The Prime Minister was filmed accidentally crash tackling eight-year-old Luca Fauvette on Wednesday. Picture: Jason Edwards
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