Societe Generale Valley RFC welcomes Dan Mau'u to the club on his first rodeo in Asia. He follows in the footsteps of younger brother, Jonah, who was in the red and black for the shortened 2020/21 season.

With suitcase in tow, Dan's first assignment following quarantine was a thorough debriefing with bookkend society members, Ben Higgins, Luke Dewar and new arrival and flatmate, Nick Brown.

Welcome Dan. Thanks for choosing Valley.

1. Name: Daniel Jordan Mau'u

2. Age: 27

3. Nickname: Anything that rhymes with Dan (*can Dan the man plan to ban his fan from the van?)

4. Born in: Sydney Australia

5. Profession: Scaffolder / Mechanic

6. Position: Loose head / Tight head Prop

6a. Club: Ponsonby, Auckland, NZ

7. Height: 6'1 foot

8. Weight: 135kg

9. Worst rugby habit: Get a little hot headed, when things don't go my way (classic Islander)

10. Best rugby habit: Play the way you train

11. Favourite rugby player: Jerome Kaino

12. Favourite sportsperson: Tana Umaga

13. Best rugby moment: Scored hat trick against a good side

14. Best rugby tour: Haven't been on one

15. Best advice ever received: Doesn't matter how many times you fall, it matters how many times you get back up

16. Worst advice ever received: Run in head first (got concussed that game)

17. Favourite movie: Coach Carter

18. Favourite musician: T pain

19. What do you know about Hong Kong?: You guys had my brother here last year