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Josh Fusitu'a's just happy to be in the Blues coaching staff's picture, let alone those of the All Blacks

Josh Fusitu'a's just happy to be in the Blues coaching staff's picture, let alone those of the All Blacks

27 May 2025

With mentor Ofa Tu'ungafasi sidelined with a neck injury, Fusitu'a has played every game this season including a run of starts at loosehead prop.

While he has been mentioned as a possible All Blacks contender, Fusitu'a says it's just been nice getting the run of starts.

The Blues face the Waratahs this Saturday chasing a spot in the playoffs.

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