Rugby News Roundup: Nonu's Haka, Smith's Death, and Club Moves

Former All Blacks centre Ma'a Nonu, aged 44, performed a solo haka in response to the New Zealand team's traditional challenge before a tour match in Durban. Nonu, who recently signed with the Sharks, stepped in front of his new teammates and delivered the haka, a first for a South African team. The New Zealanders won the match 54-0 in soggy conditions, but Nonu's gesture became the lasting memory of the game. Nonu, a 104-cap former All Black, said he thought it was the right thing to do.

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