Parisse returns for more – at 38!

LEGENDARY Italian number eight Sergio Parisse has signed up for another year of Top 14 rugby with Toulon – at the age of 38! Parisse will be entering his 18th season of French top division rugby after spending his first two years as a professional with Benetton and the next 14 years at Stade Francais. And by the time the new campaign begins, evergreen Parisse will be months away from his 40th birthday. Deal: Sergio Parisse Toulon head coach Franck Azema said: “We are happy with Sergio’s reengagement. He is an important player for the group, who has great expe...

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