Ma'a Nonu breaks record for oldest ever player in France's Top 14

Was the All-Black Ma的a Nonu, one of the great names of the world rugby, whistled by the CO fans at his debut on Saturday night, on the occasion of the Top14 meeting between Castres and Toulon? Absolutely...

At over 42 years old, New Zealand veteran Ma的a Nonu came into play with Toulon against Castres on Saturday, on the 20th day of Top 14, for his third time in the RCT.

Ma'a Nonu breaks record for oldest ever player in France's Top 14

The two-time World Cup winner was 42 years, 10 months and eight days when he came on in the second half of Toulon's match against Castres.

Ma'a Nonu becomes oldest man to play in France’s Top 14 at 42

The All Blacks legend came on in the second half and helped set up a try for Toulon.

Four years after his last Top 14 game, the former New Zealand glory entered the second period against Castres.

Ma'a Nonu breaks astonishing Top 14 record as he returns for Toulon

When Ma'a Nonu first burst onto the international rugby scene as a fresh-faced 20-year-old, many knew he had a bright future ahead. Just how impressive the next 22 years would be, was beyond anyone's prediction, however.