Taniela Tupou: Will 'Tongan Thor' Rise Again in Rugby?

Wallabies prop Taniela Tupou is grappling with self-doubt about his recent performances and his prospects in the Australia squad for the British & Irish Lions series. Transferring to the New South Wales Waratahs hasn't improved his form. Despite support from coaches, Tupou's future in Australian rugby remains uncertain.

Troubled by his recent form, Wallabies prop Taniela Tupou is concerned about his chances for the British & Irish Lions series.

The tighthead, nicknamed 'Tongan Thor,' has experienced a string of disappointing performances since moving to the New South Wales Waratahs after the Melbourne Rebels folded.

With his rugby contract and future on the line, he remains focused on improving his play to secure his spot in Australian rugby.

(With inputs from agencies.)