George Gregan has hailed Australian rugby's five million dollar gamble on Joseph Suaalii as one of its greatest investments - and revealed why he never saw it as a roll of the dice.
All Blacks legend Sonny Bill Williams has revealed what he believes the Wallabies need to do to get the best out of Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii defensively in Saturday's Bledisloe Cup Test in Perth.
Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii has singled out his skipper Harry Wilson for special praise after the Wallabies secured a thrilling 28-24 triumph over Argentina in Townsville on Saturday.
Damian de Allende has compared former rugby league star and rookie Australia centre Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii with a fellow code hopper who is also a Wallabies legend.
First up in our set of previews ahead of the Rugby Championship we examine the prospects of last year's bottom-placed finishers on the table, Australia.
Retired midfielder Gordon D’Arcy has praise for Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii but calls out the Wallabies team led by Joe Schmidt, his former Ireland and Leinster boss.
The Waratahs have received good news after it was revealed that Joseph Suaalii has been ruled fit and will return to action against the Hurricanes in Wellington on Friday.