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Rugby Direct is back with Elliott Smith and Liam Napier, joined in studio by Blues loose forward Cameron Suafoa for an inspiring and candid conversation.
Suafoa opens up on one of the toughest periods of his life and career after being diagnosed with a rare sarcoma, detailing the battle that followed, the support that helped him through, and the perspective he has gained from the experience.
He also reflects on his return to professional rugby, his journey back to the Blues, and living with a terminal cancer diagnosis.
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"Rugby Direct Episode 246: Cameron Suafoa on rugby, life and his terminal cancer diagnosis" is an episode of Rugby Direct. Runtime 39 min. Published July 22, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.