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Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii poses with fans after his Waratahs debut.

Waratahs had 10 Wallabies in starting XV and nearly lost. But victory was all that mattered

The win over the Highlanders was effectively an eight-point swing in terms of competition points, and could be vital come the end of the season.

  • Paul Cully

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Siosifa Amone scoring for the Waratahs

‘He didn’t give in’: The rookie Waratah matchwinner who lost 25 kilos and won cult status

No-one deserved to score a match-winning try for NSW more than Sifa Amone, who had to fight through a torturous summer just to be on the field.

  • Iain Payten
Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii poses with fans after his Waratahs debut.

Super Rugby tougher than international game, says Suaalii after Waratahs debut

Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii made his Waratahs debut against the Highlanders and was surprised at the intensity and pace of the game.

  • Jonathan Drennan
The Waratahs celebrate a try in the win over the Highlanders.

Suaalii’s debut another stunner as Waratahs pip Highlanders

If Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii’s international debut was spectacular, his Super Rugby sequel for the Waratahs was just as thrilling.

  • Jonathan Drennan and Dominic Brock
Joseph Aukuso-Suaalii has driven new levels of interest in the Waratahs.

The Suaalii effect: Has rugby’s multimillion-dollar recruit already paid for himself?

Joseph Aukuso-Suaalii will make his debut for the Waratahs on Friday. But before even wearing the sky blue jumper, the code-switcher has already made a big impact off the field.

  • Iain Payten
Reg Gasnier and Bradman Best

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Bradman Best and Stephen Crichton are extraordinary talents. But in today’s game, theirs is now the least important position on the rugby league field.

  • Roy Masters
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Joseph Aukuso-Suaalii will be a star attraction for the Waratahs.

Suaalii is set to play fullback on Waratahs debut. A Wallabies great thinks it’s the wrong call

Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii is being lined up to play in the back field for the Waratahs against the Highlanders on Friday. But a Hall of Famer reckons the million-dollar man should be closer to the action.

  • Iain Payten
Waratahs fullback Max Jorgensen makes a break against the Brumbies on Saturday.

What we learned from the Waratahs’ final dress rehearsal

The Waratahs fought back to draw 36-36 against the Brumbies in their final trial before the Super Rugby season.

  • Jonathan Drennan
NSW Waratahs recruit Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii.

Suaalii expected to face Highlanders despite missing Waratahs trial

The Waratahs expect Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii to be fully fit to face the Highlanders in round one after the star recruit missed Saturday’s trial against the Brumbies in Bowral.

  • Jonathan Drennan
EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - NOVEMBER 24: Sione Tuipulotu of Scotland scores his team’s first try whilst under pressure from Carlo Tizzano of Australia during the Autumn Nations Series 2024 match between Scotland and Australia at Scottish Gas Murrayfield on November 24, 2024 in Edinburgh, Scotland. (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Dominant Scots bring Wallabies’ grand slam dream to crashing halt

A former Junior Wallaby was one of the Scottish stars who ended Australia’s unbeaten run in a match in which Joseph Aukuso-Suaalii left the field injured.

  • Iain Payten

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