
Jonah Lomu
Jonah Lomu was a legendary New Zealand rugby player, renowned for his exceptional speed and power on the field. Often regarded as one of the greatest rugby players of all time, he made significant contributions to the sport, including memorable performances at events like the Hong Kong Sevens, which has helped elevate rugby's global profile since its inception.
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Jonah Lomu became a sensation during the 1995 Rugby World Cup.
Phil Gifford: King’s Birthday Honours 2026: Earle Kirton recognised for rugby legacy with ONZMJonah Lomu’s legacy lives on as his teenage sons launch a foundation for grieving children.
Jonah Lomu’s legacy lives on as his teenage sons launch foundation for grieving childrenJonah Lomu is mentioned as a key player in the Wellington side during Rennie's coaching.
All Blacks coach: Charting the rise of Dave Rennie and Jamie JosephJonah Lomu, one of the most famous rugby players of all time, died in 2015.
Court documents outline how All Blacks great Jonah Lomu’s brother, John, smuggled drugs into AucklandJonah Lomu was unwell and injured during the 1996 series.
All Blacks’ 2026: Richie Mo’unga’s return could define Scott Robertson’s Springboks campaignJonah Lomu is considered one of the finest players in the All Blacks' history.
All Blacks: Richie McCaw’s men rated above current Springboks by British rugby writersJonah Lomu looked directionless on debut.
All Blacks biggest defeat: Where does record loss to Springboks rank among the side’s most painful defeats?Jonah Lomu made his second appearance for the All Blacks during the match against France.
All Blacks v Springboks: The last time the All Blacks lost at Eden ParkJonah Lomu is remembered as a rugby superstar whose legacy continues through his family and brand.
Lomu legacy lives on: Jonah’s widow signs UK clothing collection deal with Ellis RugbyJonah Lomu, a rugby legend, died in 2015 from a heart attack caused by kidney failure.
Jonah Lomu’s widow accuses Aussie book publisher of exploiting New Zealand rugby legend’s trademarkJonah Lomu is referred to as an All Blacks legend.
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Jonah Lomu is one of the iconic former All Blacks returning for the event.
Classics return: Former All Blacks to feature in Eden Park curtain-raiser against Pasifika legendsDanny Care recalled a match against Jonah Lomu when he was 17.
Ange Postecoglou’s success? It’s all down to meJonah Lomu is remembered for his legendary performance as a winger in rugby, particularly for a defining moment in a test match.
On The Up: Counting down the Top 100 Kiwi sporting moments of the past 25 years: 20-1The annual tournament has witnessed the emergence of rugby greats such as Jonah Lomu.
Hong Kong Sevens settles into new Kai Tak Stadium































































































