Steve Irwin’s son, Robert Irwin,revealed that he had a terrifying accident just hours before making his appearance at the 2024 Logie Awards—the annual ceremony that celebrates the best in Australian television.
HighlightsRobert Irwin had a terrifying accident hours before he attended the 2024 Logie Awards.He casually described getting his head smashed into a tree while on top of a crocodile’s head.Despite the accident, Robert was in good spirits on the red carpet and excited about the awards show.The 20-year-old conservationist attended the Logies with Julia Morris, surprising fans who expected him to bring his mother, Terri Irwin.
In true Irwin family fashion, Robert casually spoke about his wild day while on the red carpet at the Sunday nightawards show.
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Robert Irwinspoke about his freak accident while on the red carpet attending the 2024 Logie Awards—the annual ceremony that celebrates the best in Australian television
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“I just came straight in from catching crocodiles up north,” he said during his chat with Dr. Chris Brown, 45, and Sonia Kruger, 58. “You’ve been there. You know what that’s like.”
As he nonchalantly spoke about wrangling giant reptiles, he said he was on a crocodile’s head when the accident took place.
The 20-year-old conservationist shrugged off his terrifying accident as just another day in the life of an Irwin
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“I just got my head smashed into a tree,” he said quite matter-of-factly.
“I was on a croc’s head. It was a big makeup job, but I’m here. I’m excited, and we are pumped, and I get to do it with one of my best mates, which is awesome,” he continued, referring to hisI’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! Australiaco-host Julia Morris.
Despitehis wild day, he was in good spirits on thered carpet.
“I just got my head smashed into a tree,” he said nonchalantly while chatting with Dr. Chris Brown, 45, and Sonia Kruger, 58
Prior to the award show, it was rumored that the young celebrity conservationist would bring his mother,Terri Irwin, to the exclusive event.
But fans were stunned to see him step out with Julia and were quick to share their reactions online.
Some humorously speculated how Terri, known for her protective nature, must have felt about the switch.
“That surprises me,” read one comment. “Usually he takes his mother everywhere, even to the jungle.”
Fans humorously joked about how they were surprised to see the young wildlife expert on the red carpet with Julia Morris, hisI’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! Australiaco-host
“Bet mummy wasn’t happy,” another chimed in.
Robert is provinghe’s every bit the adventurer his dad was, even if it means taking a few knocks along the way.
Robert continues to embrace his adventurous family legacy, proving he’s just as fearless as his iconic father, Steve Irwin, The Crocodile Hunter
His adventurous spirit and love for wildlife made him a household name worldwide. Though he tragically passed in 2006 after an encounter with a stingray, his legacylives on through his son and daughterBindi.
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