‘Disgusted’ viewers boycott new Seven show SAS Australia as notorious ex-WAG Arabella Del Busso joins the cast after ‘faking pregnancies’ during her relationship with Josh Reynolds
She’s one of Australia’s most controversial NRL WAGs, and fans are furious Arabella Del Busso will appear on Channel Seven’s upcoming series SAS Australia.
The 30-year-old model first made headlines when she went to the police with a video of her ex-partner Josh Reynolds yelling at her.
The charges against the 31-year-old Wests Tigers player were dropped in February, but fans aren’t happy Arabella has now landed a role on a major reality series.
Creating controversy: She’s one of Australia’s most controversial WAGs, and fans are furious Arabella Del Busso will appear on Channel Seven’s upcoming series, SAS Australia
Furious NRL supporters vented their frustration on Twitter after it was revealed on Sunday that Arabella would be joining the show’s cast.
‘I’ll never watch Channel Seven putting a loser like that on shows how much credibility they have,’ tweeted one angry fan.
Added another: ‘I, for one, will not be tuning in… Absolutely disgusted in your efforts for ratings.’
No stranger to attention: The 30-year-old model first made headlines when she went to the police with a video of her former partner, Josh Reynolds (pictured) yelling at her
Getting worked up: Fans aren’t happy Arabella has now landed a role on the new adrenaline reality series, and vented their frustrations on Twitter
According to The Daily Telegraph, the model will join the growing list of celebrities set to appear on the show, including convicted drug smuggler Schapelle Corby and Roxy Jacenko.
The military-style show will see contestants having to endure sleep deprivation, interrogation and physical endurance.
Arabella previously sparked headlines in May after her emotional interview with 60 Minutes went to air.
Fuelling anger: Furious NRL supporters vented their frustration on Twitter after it was revealed on Sunday that Arabella would be joining the show’s cast
During the interview, Arabella tearfully denied faking pregnancies and miscarriages during her tumultuous relationship with star footballer Josh.
She also admitted to passing off another woman’s ultrasound scan as her own in order to ‘spite’ her then-boyfriend.
Filming for SAS Australia begun earlier this year in Queenstown, New Zealand, however, it will now resume in New South Wales, due to strict international travel restrictions amid the coronavirus pandemic.
SAS Australia premieres this October on Channel Seven.
‘I’ll never watch Channel 7 putting a loser like that on shows how much credibility they have,’ tweeted one angry fan