Toulouse - Former All Black Hosea Gear signed a two-year deal with French Pro 2 club Narbonne on Monday from Top 14 side Lyon.
Gear arrived in France in May 2013, signing for Toulouse then Clermont, where he only started one game before joining Lyon last season.
The winger earned 14 caps for New Zealand between 2008 and 2012.
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