A toe injury means code-hopping superstar Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii will miss the NSW Waratahs' Super Rugby Pacific clash with the Fijian Drua.
Queensland Reds flanker and co-captain Liam Wright will return for his first game in seven months after a mystery shoulder injury finally came good.
Coach Glen Jackson is promising another spirited performance from his Fijian Drua against the Waratahs despite a gruelling Super Rugby Pacific travel schedule.