Jonah Tali Lomu, MNZM (born 12 May 1975) is a New Zealand rugby union player. He had sixty-three caps as an All Black
after debuting in 1994. He is generally regarded as the first true
global superstar of rugby union. He has had a huge impact on the game.[1] He was inducted into the International Rugby Hall of Fame on 9 October 2007,[2] and the IRB Hall of Fame on 24 October 2011.[3]
Lomu burst onto the international rugby scene during the 1994 Hong Kong Sevens tournament and was widely acknowledged to be the top player at the 1995 World Cup
in South Africa even though New Zealand lost the championship game to
the host Springboks. At one time Lomu was considered 'rugby union's
biggest drawcard',[4] swelling attendances at any match where he appeared. He is officially the Rugby World Cup all-time top try scorer with 15 tries.[5]
He has played for several provincial teams, in the Super Rugby and NPC competitions. These included the Blues, Chiefs and Hurricanes, and Counties Manukau, Wellington and later North Harbour. He made a comeback after undergoing a kidney transplant in 2004.



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