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Jackman breaks out claws

Hugh Jackman. Picture: Supplied.

H *ugh Jackman *has hinted that he is going to play the role that made him a worldwide sensation one last time.

The Aussie star Instagrammed a cryptic post yesterday teasing that the upcoming third stand-alone Wolverine film would be his final appearance as the character.

"WOLVERINE ...ONE LAST TIME. HJ," Jackman wrote alongside a photo of Wolverine's iconic claws, right.

The still-untitled Wolverine 3 is expected to hit cinemas in March 2017 and it will mark Jackman's 17th year playing the character.

Jackman's most recent appearance as Wolverine was in X-Men: Days of Future Past. The sequel X-Men: Apocalypse is set for release next May, but it has not been confirmed yet if Jackman will appear in the film.