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Jasper Bruce

THE TRUTH ABOUT: Unwanted star tiger fully supportive of exit plan | History Defined

Tough conversations held at Wests Tigers headquarters has led to Jarome Luai joining the Eels. (Dean Sewell/AAP PHOTOS)

Parramatta recruit Jarome Luai admits it took time to process that he was unwanted at Wests Tigers, but insists he is now "fully supportive" of the NRL club's decision to offload him after 2026.

A surprisingly jovial Luai said on Thursday it was "a bit of a shock" to have been told, only 18 months into a lucrative move to the Tigers, that he could explore his options for next season.

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