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Gould’s swipe at PNG amid ‘head-scratching’ Luai circus
Phil Gould has swiped the Chiefs for their handling of the signing, questioning how they conducted business.
Phil Gould has swiped the Chiefs for their handling of the signing, questioning how they conducted business.
One NRL great has whacked Jarome Luai’s trip to PNG, as the outgoing captain prepares to farewell the Tigers.
The Tigers fans could have seen Jarome Luai in the club’s jersey for the last time after he hobbled off the field late in a 20-10 loss to the Cowboys.
Luai is still more than a year away from running onto the field for the PNG Chiefs, but he’s already making extra bank from the deal.
We’ve compiled a full team of players who have left the Tigers since their last finals appearance in 2011.
Benji Marshall insisted his team were focused on delivering a strong result in the nation’s capital on Saturday. The result was dismal.
What started out as a strong season has faded into the abyss. Fans are once again angry and the club is on the verge of breaking point.
Jason Ryles has defended the club’s decision to sign Jarome Luai for next season, despite criticism of the stop-gap contract.
Billy Slater has pinpointed the biggest issue holding the Tigers back after the club’s shocking capitulation following a bright start to 2026.
Jarome Luai will be short an estimated six-figure sum next season after agreeing to depart the Wests Tigers early.