Joe Galuvao knows a thing or two about winning, and he argues that the Penrith Panthers have built their dynasty on their strong relationship with local Pasifika communities.
The two-time premiership-winning forward says the contingent of Pasifika players who have helped the Panthers reach their fourth grand final in a row – including star five-eighth Jarome Luai, winger Brian To’o, centre Stephen Crichton and prop Spencer Leniu – have played their best football because of that connection.