His persona however could not be more polar opposite, a classic example of the elite sportsman on the pitch and the genuinely humble man off it, a bit of a trend on the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series.
World Rugby caught up with Selesele on the back of his showcase performance in Hong Kong, where he was voted into the prestigious Dream Team after continually impressing across the three days. Samoa may have only made it into the Bowl semi-final at the tournament, a step back since winning the Plate in Vancouver, but Selesele was happy with how he played.
