Ben Cousins parties at infamous nightclub

The 44-year-old West Coast Eagles legend was noticed at Bar1 Nightclub within the north Perth suburb of Hillarys, posing with revellers in photos shared on Monday.

The nightclub additionally shared a video of Cousins within the thumping membership saying “go Bar1” throughout his particular look on Friday night time.

Bar1 introduced in an Instagram publish that Cousins – who they described as “the greatest player” to don the West Coast Eagles’ colors – can be showing reside on the venue on Friday, June 16.

The nightclub urged it followers to “be early”, including “don’t say we didn’t warn you”.

On Monday, Bar1 shared extra images of Cousins with patrons, writing alongside one which the 44-year-old was “still the [king]”.

Cousins is properly and actually on the trail to turning his life round – one commenter even requesting “Benny” share his skincare routine – after a broadly reported drug habit that noticed his life spiral uncontrolled.

On Monday it was revealed the AFL legend would learn the morning sports activities bulletins on Channel 7 in Perth.

The new function comes nearly a 12 months after Cousins started that includes in a weekly section on 7 News alongside Perth sports activities reporter Adrian Barich, wherein the 2005 Brownlow medallist offered professional evaluation in discussing main speaking factors for the upcoming spherical of soccer.

Although Seven initially selected to not promote Cousins’ transfer into broadcasting, he impressed many along with his work in entrance of the digital camera, resulting in the brand new function.

Cousins will entrance the bulletin for 3 days every week and can proceed his common section with Barich.

“It’s been fun. A journey, but I’m learning every day,” Cousins stated.

“I can tell you, as the words scroll through, it’s harder than it looks.”

It is the newest constructive transfer for the previous Eagles captain as he continues to rebuild his life after a heavily-publicised downfall, authorized troubles, and drug habit.

Cousins has made a gradual return to the limelight and to footy, together with enjoying within the Perth Metro Football League, taking over a training function with the Perth Demons, and captaining a neighborhood charity soccer match in January.

Last 12 months he made a excessive profile look on the Brownlow Medal pink carpet in Perth; and in March this 12 months Cousins returned to the Eagles for the primary time in 16 years, enjoying in an exhibition legend’s recreation at Optus Stadium earlier than the Eagles’ conflict with GWS in spherical two.

Cousins has been open about his restoration from drug habit which led to the tip of his soccer profession.

Infamous membership

It’s not the primary time that Bar1 has been the topic of headlines.

In February it attracted consideration when it posted a photograph of chook skeletons amongst a big pile of filth and dirt in a big cavity.

Venue proprietor of seven years Malcolm Pages shirked accountability for the gross discovery, saying he knew the birds would have been encased of their tomb lengthy earlier than he took over.

“(The birds) have been there for about 30 years,” he stated.

Again in February, the membership grabbed consideration when it banned its patrons from sporting pink sneakers in a transfer that bemused the web.

“Yes, we are serious,” the venue posted on its Facebook web page, specifying that the ban will go into impact on February 1.

Speaking to 6PR radio, membership proprietor Malcolm Pages stated the ban was geared toward a “certain style of person”, not those that are “well dressed”. He described the kind of particular person in query as having an “attitude to things” or performing like a “tough guy”.

“It’s more a certain element of person which has red Nikes or red ASICs or red New Balance to match with a big, thick chain and a certain shirt,” he defined.

“It’s a little bit eshay. It’s also a little bit Aussie local suburban hero and every pub, nightclub, bar, security person and police officer will tell you … the local hero certainly wears a certain style of clothing.

“Unfortunately, when these people are dealt with or refused entry or they’ve been asked to leave, a large percentage of the time they have red shoes on.”