Advertisement League of Ireland Horse Racing TV Listings GAA Fixtures The Video Review Sport meets news, current affairs, society & pop culture Rugby Weekly Extra Dive into all the news and analysis 3 times a week The Football Family Weekly insights from the week’s big talking points Advertisement More Stories Ma'a Nonu (file photo).Billy Stickland/INPHO FreePen to Paper Ex-All Black Nonu extends Toulon deal, aged 43 Nonu made 103 Test appearances for the All Blacks. 4.26pm, 7 Jul 2025 Share options FORMER NEW ZEALAND centre Ma’a Nonu has signed a one-year contract extension with Toulon at the age of 43, the French Top 14 club announced on Monday. Nonu signed a short-term deal with the four-time French champions last season and became the oldest player to feature in the Top 14 in March. Advertisement The two-time World Cup winner returned to Toulon earlier this year after his first spell on the French Riviera between 2015-2018 and a shorter stint in 2020-2021. He made 103 Test appearances for the All Blacks, the last of which came in 2015. Toulon also confirmed the arrival of seven new players next season including England No 8 Zach Mercer, Italy centre Juan Ignacio Brex and highly-rated young French back-rower Patrick Tuifua. Toulon lost to eventual runners-up Bordeaux-Begles in the Top 14 semi-finals last season. The new campaign starts on 6 September. – © AFP 2025 Viewcomments Send Tip or Correction Embed this post To embed this post, copy the code below on your site Email “Ex-All Black Nonu extends Toulon deal, aged 43”. Recipient's Email Feedback on “Ex-All Black Nonu extends Toulon deal, aged 43”. Your Feedback Your Email (optional) Report a Comment Please select the reason for reporting this comment. Please give full details of the problem with the comment... This is YOUR comments community. Stay civil, stay constructive, stay on topic. Please familiarise yourself with our comments policy before taking part. 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