Former AFL player Marlon Motlop among First Nations artists to open for Midnight Oil at Womadelaide
SatSaturday 27
updated
SatSaturday 27
Marlon Motlop grew up playing football but his father insisted he also learn guitar.
(
Print text only
Cancel
For a footballer who has starred in front of huge crowds, the buzz of a different audience is getting too loud to ignore for Marlon Motlop.
Key points:
He is playing in a new band with fellow team-mate Rulla Kelly-Mansell
They will play at Womadelaide this year, along with many other First Nations artists
From a lead role in an SANFL premiership with Glenelg at a packed Adelaide Oval, to playing with Port Adelaide in the AFL, Motlop has tasted wide-ranging sporting success.