The Age ·general ·4 hours ago

Smiles and sledges as former NRL foes prepare for first rugby showdown

Zac Lomax and Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii, former NRL rivals turned rugby teammates, face off Friday when the Western Force visit the Waratahs at Allianz Stadium. The 2024 State of Origin pair traded jokes at a Sydney promotional event Thursday despite being uncertain whether they will directly collide. Both code-hoppers have adapted quickly to rugby, with Lomax recently scoring against the Crusaders.

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