The Fijian juggernaut will depart Edinburgh a legend, and an example of looking after your talent.
The Scotland backrow reflects on a career of glory, trauma and fulfilment as he hangs up his boots
Newcastle back-rower John Hardie, the New Zealander who represented Scotland, has called time on his career at the age of 32.
Backrow John Hardie - who was dumped by Scottish Rugby at the end of last season - could be on the verge of a lucrative deal that would see him move to one of European rugby's most celebrated sides.
Following an internal investigation, disciplinary action has been taken by Edinburgh Rugby against John Hardie for gross misconduct.
Scottish Rugby have offered no details as to why back-row John Hardie is unavailable for selection.
John Hardie will spend another year at Edinburgh after putting pen to paper on a new deal.
They enjoyed a win over Wales on Saturday, but Scotland have lost flanker John Hardie for the remainder of the Six Nations.
