NRL Don't miss out on the headlines from NRL. Followed categories will be added to My News. David Nofoaluma has given the Wests Tigers and coach Benji Marshall a brutal drive by after a messy divorce from the club earlier this year.
The 31-year-old winger’s swipe at his old club was there for all to see when he referenced the club’s three consecutive wooden spoon seasons in a photo shared to Instagram. Watch every game of the 2024 Pacific Championships with expert analysis LIVE with no ad-breaks during play, on Kayo. New to Kayo? Start your free trial today > Nofoaluma’s roast was a sad way for the club’s miserable season to end with Marshall failing to pull the team up from the bottom spot on the NRL ladder.
The speedster famously fell out with Marshall and club officials before reportedly accepting a $300,000 payout for the final two seasons of his contract before eventually signing with the Salford Devils on a 12-month deal. Nofoaluma showed how bitter the divorce from the Tigers has been when he shared a photo on his Instagram stories which showed him wearing three NRL premiership rings with a caption: “3 wooden spoons”. Mystery remains over where the veteran sourced the premiership rings.
Nofoaluma never won a premiership ring in his 198-game NRL career. The post was widely mocked on the official NRL group on Reddit, which has 280,000 members. One fan posted: “This might be the saddest thing I’ve ever seen”.
One Reddit user wrote: “Petty. 10 years of .