While Gordon is expected to miss about a month, McKellar believes Suaalii is a chance is to return from a foot injury for next week's round-six clash home with the Brumbies in Sydney.

The challenge of turning around the NSW Waratahs is not the most daunting task Taniela Tupou has faced, as the star Wallabies ...

NSW Waratahs coach Dan McKellar is chuffed to have powerhouse Wallabies prop Taniela Tupou in his scrum and not Queensland's for the Super Rugby Pacific derby.

T he Reds will be without prop Sef Fa’agase for Friday’s clash against the Rebels, while star Melbourne recruit Taniela Tupou is vowing he won’t allow the match with his former side to ...

After topping 150kg and almost breaking the scales in the off-season, Taniela Tupou has been working so hard the Wallabies prop had to be placed on a leash.

Then came the hard part. “I was that close to walking (away),” Tupou said. “I said to him, ‘Can you push me? Because I can’t jump. I can’t do it.’ “He said, ‘We’re not allowed ...

playing 80 minutes,” Tupou said, having since dealt with a ruptured Achilles, hamstring and rib issues. “Obviously there’s always an expectation for me to perform. It’s not that I don’t ...

It won't happen, but it says where he's at headspace-wise and where he's at." Tupou's hunger for work comes barely two months after the behemoth prop copped a reality check when his wife forced ...