David Nofoaluma’s future on the Tigers is unsure following Tim Sheens’ resolution to drag him off the sphere within the membership’s loss to the Bulldogs in Round 3.
And it might open the door for the Melbourne Storm to pounce.
The Tigers veteran was loaned out to the Storm in 2022 and loved a powerful run of type, scoring 4 tries in six appearances.
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He made no secret of his want to remain on the membership long run, describing his stint in Melbourne as “one of the best things of my career” after making his maiden finals look.
Ultimately Nofoaluma returned to the Tigers for 2023 however has now discovered himself out of Tim Sheens’ aspect after three rounds.
The Daily Telegraph’s David Riccio informed NRL360 the Storm wouldn’t rule out making a play for the skilled star.
“We know that he had a stint at the Melbourne Storm last year. I rang the Storm to see if they would be interested now that Nofoaluma is clearly out of the team, whether they would be interested in revisiting taking Nofoaluma down there,” Riccio stated.
“They said they certainly wouldn’t close the door on the option.
“They would prefer a forward than an outside back but they said they would certainly not close the door on welcoming back Nofaluma, who they love down there.”
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A disgruntled Super League star might be about to set off an NRL bidding battle.
Talented Leeds Rhinos hooker Kruise Leeming is reportedly being chased by as much as three NRL golf equipment with the Broncos, Dragons and Titans within the hunt.
Leeming, who’s contracted till the top of 2024, is getting ready to sever ties with the membership and has been closely linked with a transfer to the NRL.
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The Cowboys had been additionally initially linked to Leeming solely to rule themselves out whereas the Broncos and Dragons are “fighting it out for his services”, Nick Tedeschi from the Guardian reported final week.
Now the Titans have additionally entered the race in line with Leeds Live.
Rhinos coach Rohan Smith this week confirmed Leeming is now coaching on his personal together with his departure from the membership seemingly imminent.
“I have had some contact with him, but not a great deal. I can only focus on the players that are in the building and are preparing for the weekend,” he stated.
Source web site: www.foxsports.com.au
