All Blacks coach John Mitchell tonight paid tribute to the career of Jonah Lomu after it was revealed he had rejected the offer of a new one-year deal from the New Zealand Rugby Union.

Jonah Lomu’s New Zealand rugby career looks to be at an end after it was revealed today he had rejected the offer of a one-year deal from the New Zealand Rugby Union.

WINGER Jonah Lomu has angered some of New Zealand’s most famous rugby union players for refusing to sign a book commemorating the 100 greatest All Blacks.

Jonah Lomu is set to sign a new contract with the All-Blacks in the next 24 hours and confirm his availability for New Zealand’s autumn tour of Europe and Argentina.

All Black star Jonah Lomu is interested in a move to English rugby, according to his agent.