The Legend of the rugby
JONAH TALI LOMU
JONAH TALI LOMU born in New Zealand on May 12, 1975, lomu measures just 1.96 meters and weighs 125 kg. He has played for several provincial teams, in the Super rugby and N.P.C competitions. These included the blues, chiefs and hurricanes (best teams from the world), mind now is 37years and is retired from rugby, now dedicated to be bodybuilder. Lomu was a very special player, playing wing (the fastest) and had body foward (strong) this mixture into the unstoppable.Lomu is the youngest player to have played for the All Blacks (New Zealand team, that team is the current world champion),also holds the record of being the player who most points scored in a World Cup rugby , in his career but never won this, lost the final vs South Africa. He has had a huge impact on the game. He was inducted into the International rugby hall fame on 9 October 2007, and the IRB hall fame on 24 October 2011 At the end of 1995 Lomu was diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome, a serious kidney disorder. His rugby union career went on hold whilst the disorder was treated. In May 2003, the NZRFU announced that Lomu had been put on dialysis three times a week due to deterioration in his kidney function. Side effects of Lomu's dialysis treatment led to severe nerve damage in his feet and legs; his doctors warned him that he faced life in a wheelchair if a kidney transplant was not performed soon.This is the end of his career .
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