Ava Seumanufagai is en-route to Leeds Rhinos
Overseas signing Ava Seumanufagai is due to touch down in Leeds on Wednesday.
The New Zealand-born prop, 27, boarded the first available flight after receiving his visa/work permit and was in the air on Tuesday, UK time.
He will meet up with his new teammates on Wednesday.
Seumanufagai will be assessed by Rhinos’ medical and conditioning staff and could come into contention for Friday’s game at Salford Red Devils.