Even before he’d played a single NRL game Joseph Sua’ali’i was talked up as a future great of the game.
And in just his second year, the Roosters young gun has become arguably the premier winger in the competition at just 19.
A bruising defender and a powerful runner, Sua’ali’i is already just about the full package and has been tipped by many to wear a Kangaroos jersey at this year’s World Cup.
He was Johns’ first pick on the flank for team of the year, and the Immortal was backed up by the NRL players who voted.