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Emotional Hakas farewell Jonah Lomu at final public memorial

1 decade ago by Rugby Dump

Thousands attended a memorial for Jonah Lomu in Auckland, with stars past and present paying tribute to the great man with a rousing Haka, led by All Black legend, Buck Shelford. Tana Umaga, Jeff Wilson,...

Photos: Rugby legend Jonah Lomu remembered at public memorial service

1 decade ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

A public memorial service to remember New Zealand rugby great Jonah Lomu took place at Eden Park stadium in Auckland today.

Emotional goodbye to Jonah Lomu at memorial in Auckland – video

1 decade ago by The Guardian

New Zealand All Blacks legend Jonah Lomu, who died unexpectedly earlier this month at the age of 40, has been honoured at a memorial service held in Auckland on Monday. Lomu’s black coffin was carried...

Thousands turn out to mourn All Black’s hero Lomu

1 decade ago by The Times

Former All Blacks coach John Hart told thousands of mourners that rugby great Jonah Lomu’s long-standing illness meant he played...

Thousands pay tribute in New Zealand's Eden Park for final farewell to All Blacks' legend Jonah Lomu

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Thousands of mourners have paid tribute to former All Blacks winger Jonah Lomu at the final public memorial for the rugby great who died earlier this month aged 40.

Jonah Lomu: tributes paid to All Blacks great at memorial service in Auckland – in pictures

1 decade ago by The Guardian

Thousands of people have attended a public memorial at Auckland’s Eden Park for former All Blacks winger Jonah Lomu, who died this month aged 40 Full story: mourning rugby’s first superstar Continue...

Jonah Lomu: 'Too big, too fast, too much'

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

New Zealand says goodbye to rugby's first global superstar with service of tributes and hakas

Lomu dragged the sport into modern era

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

Jonah Lomu, the hulking New Zealand winger who was farewelled Monday at a public memorial, dragged rugby union into the modern era with the same ferocity he used to trample opposing players.

NZ remembers Jonah Lomu at memorial

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

A public memorial for New Zealand rugby great Jonah Lomu, who died earlier this month at 40, has been held at Auckland's Eden Park stadium.

Jonah Lomu: thousands attend memorial for 'rugby's first superstar'

1 decade ago by The Guardian

World Rugby Chairman Bernard Lapasset led the tributes to the former All Blacks winger at an emotional ceremony in Auckland’s Eden ParkWorld Rugby chairman Bernard Lapasset has led tributes to former...