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One year on from Jonah Lomu's passing here's the untold story of the fallen fern
One year on from Jonah Lomu's passing here's the untold story of the fallen fern
34 days ago rugby was shocked by the tragic death of Anthony Foley. But on November 18, one year ago, we were waking to news of the loss of Jonah Lomu.  On that occasion an Irish Examiner front page resonated around the world and played a significant role in the fundraising effort for Lomu’s sons.  Today, with the All Blacks back in Dublin, our former Editor, Tim Vaughan, tells, for the first time, the story of the fallen fern 

Fri, 18 Nov, 2016

Rugby giant Jonah Lomu laid to rest in New Zealand
Rugby giant Jonah Lomu laid to rest in New Zealand
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.

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CONTROVERSY continues to rage in New Zealand in the wake of a sex scandal involving former All Black forward Robin Brooke, with former New Zealand internationals now weighing in on rugby players’ attitudes towards women.

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