Peter Pan Brock is holding back the years in France

ACCORDING to official sources last season and every season before that, Brock James was born on October 22, 1981 which would make him 38 within a couple of months of kicking off his second spell at La Rochelle. Now there is some doubt as to whether the oldest fly half in France is really that old.
Having re-signed the Australian from Bordeaux, La Rochelle have wasted no time accelerating the rejuvenation process of a player warming up for the start of his 14th season in the Top 14. According to his new employers, James will be 37 this year, reinforcing speculation that he is truly the Peter...

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