Ma'a Nonu Performs Solo Haka Before All Blacks Victory
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Ma'a Nonu Performs Solo Haka Before All Blacks Victory

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Former All Blacks star Ma’a Nonu performed a solo haka before a game between his current club, the Sharks, and New Zealand teams in Durban. The gesture came in response to the traditional haka performed by the All Blacks prior to their match against the Sharks. Despite Nonu's individual display, the All Blacks defeated the Sharks 52-0. No right-leaning outlets reported on this event.

The performance occurred during what has been billed as the “Greatest Rivalry Tour,” pitting New Zealand teams against South African clubs. The significant score difference suggests a clear advantage for the All Blacks in this particular match, overshadowing Nonu’s pre-game haka.

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