Hundreds of mourners gathered at Moreton Daily Stadium in Redcliffe, Queensland on Monday to celebrate the life of 24-year-old Liam Hampson following his tragic death in Barcelona last month.
during a whirlwind European holiday with first grade players AJ Brimson, Jordan Riki and Jesse Arthars.
Stream more on politics with Flash. 25+ news channels in 1 place. New to Flash? Try 1 month free. Offer ends 31 October, 2023 Around 1000 guests arrived at Hampson’s favourite rugby ground for a public memorial service to honour the aspiring footballer's legacy. The song"Follow the Sun" reportedly played over the speakers as his coffin arrived. Picture David ClarkEmotional NRL stars were among those to farewell Liam Hampson. Picture David Clark
Riki and Brimson were travelling with Hampson in Europe when he went missing on a night out in Barcelona. His body was found by staff at the bottom of an open air courtyard inside the club some 30 hours later.Brett Hampson paid a touching tribute to his son. Picture David ClarkLiam's father Brett Hampson broke down as he delivered a touching tribute to his son.
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