He took to Instagram last week to celebrate the Western Bulldogs reaching the AFL Grand Final for the first time in 55 years.

And Chris Hemsworth will support his favourite team on Saturday by attending their game against the Sydney Swans at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

The 33-year-old actor will arrive straight after filming Marvel sequel Thor: Ragnarok on Queensland’s Gold Coast, The Daily Telegraph reports.

Showing his colours! Chris Hemsworth will support The Western Bulldogs on Saturday by attending their game against the Sydney Swans at the Melbourne Cricket Ground

Last Saturday, Chris shared his excitement over the Bulldogs’ victory over the Greater Western Sydney Giants.

He posted an image to his 6.8million Instagram followers of himself flexing his muscles in the team’s blue jersey.

The Thor star showed off his superhero physique as he took time off filming to enjoy the Bulldog’s landmark victory.

Hollywood star: Chris has been filming Thor: Ragnarok on the Gold Coast with co-stars Tom Hiddleston, Cate Blanchett and Idris Elba. Pictured on set of Thor: The Dark World in 2012

They pulled off an incredible 89-83 win over GWS in front of a sold-out crowd at Spotless Stadium in Sydney.

The Bulldogs have not played for a premiership flag since 1961, but they will face the Swans for the title this weekend.

It is the latest chapter in a remarkable season by the Bulldogs, who were underdogs for most of the season after suffering several injuries and setbacks.

Down Under: In the last few years, Chris and his family permanently moved from Los Angeles to Byron Bay, on the New South Wales coast. Pictured: Chris and wife Elsa Pataky in April.

Chris has been busy filming Thor: Ragnarok in the Gold Coast with co-stars Tom Hiddleston, Cate Blanchett and Idris Elba.

In the last few years, his family has permanently moved from Los Angeles to Byron Bay, on the New South Wales coast.

He told Daily Mail Australia in 2014: ‘We’re spending more and more time back in Australia and I definitely want the kids to grow up here and spend time here.

 

Thor: Ragnarok is scheduled to premiere in later 2017.

‘I definitely want the kids to grow up here and spend time here’: Chris previously told Daily Mail Australia about his plans to relocated the family to Australia.

Source: dailymail.co.uk