For 80 minutes, Reece Walsh lit up Accor Stadium in a grand final performance for the ages. A premiership and a Clive Churchill Medal were fitting rewards.

But that was just the beginning of the night’s antics for the 23-year-old.

Michael Maguire and Reece Walsh savour the taste of victory. Credit: Getty Images

From jumping into the crowd, live-streaming from the team bus to drinking from a toilet bowl, here’s a play-by-play of Walsh’s off-field display after the grand final.

Full-time whistle: For a brief moment, Walsh’s legs gave out underneath him as the weight of the moment fell on his shoulders. But it wouldn’t keep him down for long, and the full-back couldn’t stand still long enough to finish an interview on the pitch, yelling “baby, I’ll go get my brothers” before running

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