Later, he played in 1992 the first match of the Fiji Bati and switched code to rugby league.
Salusalu was part of the 1995 Rugby League World Cup Fiji squad.
In 1996, Salusalu, who captained the Fiji Bati against Australia during the Super League war.
[2] as well in the matches where Fiji beat Tonga, Samoa and Papua New Guinea, where also played Kalaveti Naisoro, Mesake Navugona, Vula Dakuitoga, Jioji Vatubua, Nimilote Ratudina and Savenaca Taga.
[4] As of 2017, Salusalu coaches Yasawa, a rugby league team from his home village.