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Peter Jackson: For many big names, like Ma’a Nonu, it’s the end of the road

One by one, the long-distance men who gave Father Time a serious run for his money have come to the end of their epic journeys.
From the Andes to the Alps and beyond, their suitably mountainous careers bear witness to levels of endurance far beyond the norm. Every one of the veteran elite has not merely survived in a punishing arena but thrived in it for as long as 20 years and, in two cases, longer still.
Ma'a Nonu
The daddy of them all, Ma’a Nonu, has spent the last few years bouncing in and out of retirement, making Tyson Fury seem a novice at the comeback lark.
Once he is done at Toul...

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