I saw this when I woke up - it was a real shock. I'm too young to remember seeing him in his prime, but the guy was a monster. Imagine him - 6ft5, 18st7 - running towards you at top speed. Fuck that.
"Perhaps you want me to die of unrelieved boredom while you keep talking." - Martin Luther
He hit international rugby like a locomotive, no one had seen his like before and probably never will again. The word 'icon' is bandied around far too freely imo, but in this instance it's the perfect description for Jonah Lomu who was, and remains a rugby icon.
IT IS NOT RACIST TO BE CONCERNED ABOUT IMMIGRATION