An All Blacks rival thinks Suaalii’s best is yet to come in rugby. And that excites him

Kiwi star Jordie Barrett is a big fan of Aussie foe Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii, and he believes chopping and changing positions in the backline will accelerate his progression in rugby.


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