Penrith winger Sunia Turuva was genuinely surprised to be nominated for Dally M rookie of the year, so much so that he doesn't own a tuxedo and didn't think to buy one before getting the nod.
A spot on the wing at the back-to-back NRL premiers opened up after Taylan May went down with an anterior cruciate ligament injury in February, and logical replacement Charlie Staines joined Wests Tigers.
