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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
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
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Where the Super sides will finish and why

The 2025 Super Rugby Pacific season shapes as one of the most even in years. How will the ladder look at the end of May? Here is our fearless prediction.

  • Paul Cully
Joseph Aukuso-Suaalii will be a star attraction for the Waratahs.

Can Suaalii take the Waratahs from wooden-spooners to Super contenders?

They have a new star-studded squad, a new coach and new set of expectations. Can the Waratahs live up to the hype?

  • Jonathan Drennan
Young Waratah Jack Bowen with grandfather Tony Roche OA OBE.

Why Roger Federer’s coach is helping a young Waratah chase his rugby dream

Jack Bowen wants to play for the Wallabies one day. Australian tennis icon champion Tony Roche wants to help him get there.

  • Frances Howe
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Hunter Paisami’s evolution from ball-running centre to triple-threat earned him a Wallabies recall.

Wallabies great reveals the man he’d pick first against Lions. It isn’t Suaalii

Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii may have stolen headlines, but one of Australia’s top dual-code stars names another who must be picked.

  • Nick Wright
Tane Edmed after missing a last minute penalty in last year’s Super Rugby competition

Tane Edmed went to Nathan Cleary for advice. Here’s what the Panthers star told him

The NSW Waratahs playmaker needed help switching off from rugby. He had coffee with the Penrith captain – who was just as interested in Edmed’s experiences in the 15-man code.

  • Jonathan Drennan
Waratahs fullback Max Jorgensen makes a break against the Brumbies on Saturday.

Why Waratahs will start the Super Rugby season on the back foot

NSW start their 2025 campaign this Friday, but will they be ready for the challenge?

  • Paul Cully
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

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