AFL Grand Final viewers swoon over glamorous opera singer Amy Manford as she performs the Australian National Anthem By Alisha Buaya For Daily Mail Australia Published: 10:59 BST, 25 September 2021 | Updated: 11:14 BST, 25 September 2021 1 Viewcomments Opera singer Amy Manford took to the stage to perform the Australia National Anthem at the AFL Grand Final in Perth on Saturday. The blonde beauty looked elegant in a stunning gold and lace gown by Pallas Couture - and she certainly commanded attention. The crooner won a legion of followers on social media who flocked to Twitter to praise her rendition of the classic song. 'I think I'm in love': AFL Grand Final viewers swooned over glamorous opera singer Amy Manford (pictured) as she performed the Australian National Anthem before the footy match in Perth on Saturday One viewer tweeted of the soprano singer: 'I think I'm in love with the girl singing the Australian national anthem.' 'The woman singing the national anthem is HOT AND SEXY,' another complimented. A third, new fan of the singer wrote: 'Girl singing the National Anthem has a set of lungs on her.' Wow! The blonde beauty looked elegant in a stunning gold and lace gown by Pallas Couture - and she certainly commanded attention Instant fans! The crooner won a legion of followers on social media who flocked to Twitter to praise her rendition of the classic song 'Live version of the national anthem. That's the highlight so far. Brilliant from Amy Manford,' another wrote. 'This version of the anthem is giving me goosebumps. Outstanding by Amy Manford,' praised a fifth. However, Amy's rendition did have a number of critics including one who shared: 'Can I get compensation from the AFL for the surgery required on my eardrums after that national anthem.' Sing it! 'Live version of the national anthem. That's the highlight so far. Brilliant from Amy Manford,' another wrote Another second tweeted: 'National anthem butchered.' However, there were a number of fans who sympathised with the opera star. 'Bit unfortunate... Amy's singing the anthem beautifully but it doesn't make for rowdy renditions of the national anthem three beers in,' one wrote. Amy was supposed to star in the Australian production of The Phantom Of The Opera at the Sydney Opera House in the lead role of Christine Daaé. Unfortunately, Sydney's lockdown forced the production to be postponed until 2022. She starred in the iconic role in the London West End version in 2019. In character: Amy was supposed to star in the Australian production of The Phantom Of The Opera at the Sydney Opera House in the lead role of Christine Daaé. Unfortunately, Sydney's lockdown forced the production to be postponed until 2022. Share or comment on this article: All rights reserved for this news site (dailymail) and under his responsibility