Lomu salutes Thomas bravery

New Zealand rugby legend Jonah Lomu has praised Gareth Thomas for his “brave” decision to come out.

New Zealand rugby legend Jonah Lomu has praised Gareth Thomas for his “brave” decision to come out.

Thomas, who recently brought to an end a glittering career as a rugby union player by switching codes to join rugby league club Crusaders from Cardiff Blues, revealed he was gay at the end of last year.

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