Person: Nadene Lomu

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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

Trust set up for Jonah Lomu kids after rugby star died broke

Global rugby superstar Jonah Lomu died broke, a victim of his own generosity and a 20-year illness that diminished his ability to work — prompting the setting up of a trust fund to support his children.

Tue, 15 Dec, 2015

Lomu on lookout for another kidney donor

All Black legend Jonah Lomu’s transplanted kidney has failed, forcing the giant to search for another kidney to survive.

Mon, 13 Feb, 2012

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One year on from Jonah Lomu's passing here's the untold story of the fallen fern

Trust set up for Jonah Lomu kids after rugby star died broke

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