Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii has been left buoyed with emotion by his uplifting Wallabies debut, declaring the "amazing" experience of his Twickenham tour de force as the very reason he switched rugby codes.
But as he reflected on the joy of playing for Australia for the first time and delivering a player-of-the-match display against England fit for his family to savour, the 21-year-old was already looking forward to act two of his seamless makeover in Cardiff.
Marvelling at how his adventure was moving so fast and swearing he'd been completely unaware of the hype swirling around him, Suaalii explained that at Twickenham he had achieved a dream after starring in the last-gasp 42-37 triumph.