Waratahs, Suaalii and Highlanders

Waratahs vs Highlanders takes: Suaalii lived up to hype, ex-7s star shines
The NSW Waratahs have started their new era under coach Dan McKellar with an unforgettable 37-36 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.
Rugby-Suaalii to debut for Waratahs at fullback in Super Rugby opener
Joseph Suaalii will make his Super Rugby Pacific debut at fullback on Friday after being named in the New South Waratahs side for their season-opening clash against the Otago Highlanders at Sydney Football Stadium.
Super Rugby Pacific Winners And Losers: Joseph Suaalii ‘shows His Class’ For Waratahs While Cam Roigard Struggles In New Zealand Derby
Super Rugby Pacific kicked off on Friday and here are our winners and losers from the Crusaders and Waratahs' victories over the Hurricanes and Highlanders.
Suaalii’s magic moments in debut as Waratahs win ‘unreal’ thriller
The Waratahs trailed 12-3 after 30 minutes before Rob Leota scored the home team’s much-needed first try of the night, with that score coming after Suaalii helped his new team gain field position off a nifty chip-and-chase.
Rugby-Suaalii a winner in Super Rugby debut as Waratahs edge Highlanders in thriller
Joseph Suaalii ended up a winner in his Super Rugby Pacific debut as hooker Siosifa Amone's last-second try gave the New South Wales Waratahs a 37-36 victory over the Otago Highlanders in their season-opener on Friday.
Super Rugby Pacific: Waratahs pip Highlanders in thriller
The Waratahs have overcome the Highlanders 37-36 in a thrilling encounter in Sydney, in a game that featured nine lead changes.
Joseph Suaalii makes candid revelation after Super Rugby Pacific debut for Waratahs
Joseph Suaalii has made a candid revelation after making his Super Rugby Pacific debut for the Waratahs in their win over the Highlanders in Sydney on Friday.
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.
Joseph Sua'ali'i shines in Super Rugby debut as Waratahs edge Highlanders
Expectations for Joseph Sua'ali'i are sky-high, but Australian rugby union's newest star keeps delivering. After an impressive stint with the Wallabies at the back end of 2024, the former NRL player shined in his Super Rugby debut on Friday evening.
Waratahs marquee blasts 48-ball ton in T20 Summer Bash smash
Three balls left in the innings and five runs short of a hundred, Waratahs marquee Callum Rainger only knew one way.
Amen, Amone! Debutant prop outshines Suaalii as Waratahs snatch late win
They came to see code-hopper Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii soar, but Waratahs fans left Allianz Stadium cheering another, far more ...
Super Rugby W 2025 squads, stand outs in ‘disappointing’ Waratahs v ACT Brumbies trial
The Waratahs have worked hard on a particular skill all pre-season but it was an area that let them down in an important ...
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Five things we learnt from NSW Waratahs v Highlanders
You would’ve got 1000-1 odds that Siosifa Amone would be the try-scoring hero for the Waratahs but the prop was just that.
Suaalii to debut for Waratahs at fullback in Super Rugby opener
Joseph Suaalii will make his Super Rugby Pacific debut at fullback on Friday after being named in the New South Waratahs side ...
'Young superstars' strike for Waratahs
Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii ignites the Waratahs with a dancing run - and Max Jorgensen then finds enough space to plant the ball down in the left corner.
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‘Lazy’ moments fail to derail McKellar’s Waratahs as coach soaks in win
NSW Waratahs coach Dan McKellar’s Apple Watch was still showing a heart rate of 130 well after the game as he took in a thrilling one-point win.