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Jonah Lomu

  1. Kidney for Lomu
    Shanghai Daily logo Shanghai Daily 1 day ago

    FORMER All Blacks winger Jonah Lomu says he needs a second kidney transplant after the failure of the donated organ he received in a 2004 operation. The 36-year-old retired star told the New Zealand Women's Weekly magazine he is hunting for a new donor...

  2. Lomu needs another new kidney
    iAfrica.com logo iAfrica.com 2 days ago

    Zealand great Jonah Lomu said on Monday that medical tests had confirmed a donated kidney he received eight years ago had failed and he needs a new transplant. The former All Blacks wing said he had lost 30 kilograms (66 pounds) since his long-standing...

  3. Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 months ago
    AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 19: Former All Black, Jonah Lomu looks on from the stands during an Australia IRB Rugby World Cup 2011 training session at North Harbour Stadium on October 19, 2011 in Auckland, New Zealand.

    AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 19: Former All Black, Jonah Lomu looks on from the stands during an Australia IRB Rugby World Cup 2011 training session at North Harbour Stadium on October 19, 2011 in Auckland, New Zealand. View Photo »

  4. My kids mean the world to me ... UNICEF is an amazing charity doing so much globally to make a difference for children. I’m so proud to call myself an Ambassador.
    – Jonah Lomu SOURCE: Look to the Stars 2 months ago
  5. Lomu looks for another donor
    Gulfnews logo Gulfnews 2 days ago

    Former All Blacks winger Jonah Lomu says he needs a second kidney transplant after the failure of the donated organ he received in a 2004 operation. The 36-year-old retired star told the New Zealand Women's Weekly magazine he is hunting for a new donor...

  6. Lomu needs second transplant
    Guardian Unlimited logo Guardian Unlimited 2 days ago
    Jonah Lomu

    Former All Blacks wing hunting for new kidney donor • 36-year-old has lost nearly 5st since September The former All Blacks wing Jonah Lomu, pictured in 2009, has struggled with kidney problems for over a decade. Photograph: Pascal Parrot /REUTERS Jonah...

  7. Lomu awaits second transplant
    Sky Sports logo Sky Sports 2 days ago

    Lomu has revealed his health is once again deteriorating and he needs another kidney transplant. The All Black legend was diagnosed with the rare kidney disorder nephrotic syndrome in 1995 and received a new kidney nine years later. However, he spent...

  8. Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 months ago
    AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 19: Former All Black, Jonah Lomu gives the thumbs up from the stands during an Australia IRB Rugby World Cup 2011 training session at North Harbour Stadium on October 19, 2011 in Auckland, New Zealand.

    AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 19: Former All Black, Jonah Lomu gives the thumbs up from the stands during an Australia IRB Rugby World Cup 2011 training session at North Harbour Stadium on October 19, 2011 in Auckland, New Zealand. View Photo »

  9. It’s a great honour to be compared to the great Jonah Lomu but in my opinion I haven’t done enough to deserve that comparison. And to have someone like Bryan say that, who again I look up to, is a massive honour.
    SOURCE: The Bangor and Anglesey Mail 2 months ago
  10. Jonah Lomu - A living rugby legend - Tribute
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  11. Lomu needs new kidney transplant
    BBC Sport logo BBC Sport 2 days ago
    Jonah Lomu

    All Blacks winger Jonah Lomu has said he needs a new kidney transplant and has lost 30kg since September. Lomu, who scored 37 tries in 63 Tests for New Zealand between 1994 and 2002, had a first organ transplant in 2004 but the kidney stopped...

  12. Lomu facing new challenge
    Planet Rugby logo Planet Rugby 2 days ago

    Lomu: Needs a new kidney All Black legend Jonah Lomu has revealed he needs a new kidney as his health has once again deteriorated. The winger was diagnosed with the rare kidney disorder nephrotic syndrome in 1995 and underwent a kidney transplant in 2004.

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About Jonah Lomu

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Jonah Tali Lomu, MNZM (born 12 May 1975) is a New Zealand rugby union footballer. He had sixty-three caps as an All Black after debuting in 1994. He is generally regarded as the first true global superstar of rugby union. One of the sport's most intimidating players on the field, he has had a huge impact on the game. He was inducted to the... Full Article

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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 19: Former All Black, Jonah Lomu gives the thumbs up from the stands during an Australia IRB Rugby World Cup 2011 training session at North Harbour Stadium on October 19, 2011 in Auckland, New Zealand.
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  1. AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 19: Former All Black, Jonah Lomu gives the thumbs up from the stands during an Australia IRB Rugby World Cup 2011 training session at North Harbour Stadium on October 19, 2011 in Auckland, New Zealand. Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 months ago

    AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 19: Former All Black, Jonah Lomu gives the thumbs up from the stands during an Australia IRB Rugby World Cup 2011 training session at North Harbour Stadium on October 19, 2011 in Auckland, New Zealand.

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  2. The New Zealand All Blacks and New Zealand Rugby Union (NZRU) staff hold up a sign saying 'Get well soon Jonah - Kia Kaha' in reference to former All Black star Jonah Lomu who is in hospital, during a team training session in Wellington, on September 28, 2011. The All Blacks are... Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    The New Zealand All Blacks and New Zealand Rugby Union (NZRU) staff hold up a sign saying 'Get well soon Jonah - Kia Kaha' in reference to former All Black star Jonah Lomu who is in hospital, during a team training session in Wellington, on September 28, 2011. The All Blacks are...

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  3. WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND - SEPTEMBER 28: The All Blacks and NZRU staff hold up a get well message for Jonah Lomu who is recovering in hospital following a New Zealand All Blacks IRB Rugby World Cup 2011 training session at Rugby League Park on September 28, 2011 in Wellington, New Zealand. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND - SEPTEMBER 28: The All Blacks and NZRU staff hold up a get well message for Jonah Lomu who is recovering in hospital following a New Zealand All Blacks IRB Rugby World Cup 2011 training session at Rugby League Park on September 28, 2011 in Wellington, New Zealand.

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  4. HAMILTON, NEW ZEALAND - SEPTEMBER 16: Former All Black star Jonah Lomu is interviewed by the media ahead of the IRB 2011 Rugby World Cup Pool A match between New Zealand and Japan at Waikato Stadium on September 16, 2011 in Hamilton, New Zealand. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    HAMILTON, NEW ZEALAND - SEPTEMBER 16: Former All Black star Jonah Lomu is interviewed by the media ahead of the IRB 2011 Rugby World Cup Pool A match between New Zealand and Japan at Waikato Stadium on September 16, 2011 in Hamilton, New Zealand.

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  5. HAMILTON, NEW ZEALAND - SEPTEMBER 16: Former All Black star Jonah Lomu greets fans ahead of the IRB 2011 Rugby World Cup Pool A match between New Zealand and Japan at Waikato Stadium on September 16, 2011 in Hamilton, New Zealand. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    HAMILTON, NEW ZEALAND - SEPTEMBER 16: Former All Black star Jonah Lomu greets fans ahead of the IRB 2011 Rugby World Cup Pool A match between New Zealand and Japan at Waikato Stadium on September 16, 2011 in Hamilton, New Zealand.

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  6. Former New Zealand All Blacks player Johan Lomu (L) speaks with former French player Raphael Ibanez before the 2011 Rugby World Cup pool A match New Zealand vs Japan at Waikato stadium in Hamilton on September 16, 2011. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    Former New Zealand All Blacks player Johan Lomu (L) speaks with former French player Raphael Ibanez before the 2011 Rugby World Cup pool A match New Zealand vs Japan at Waikato stadium in Hamilton on September 16, 2011.

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  7. Former New Zealand All Blacks player Johan Lomu is seen before the 2011 Rugby World Cup pool A match New Zealand vs Japan at Waikato stadium in Hamilton on September 16, 2011. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    Former New Zealand All Blacks player Johan Lomu is seen before the 2011 Rugby World Cup pool A match New Zealand vs Japan at Waikato stadium in Hamilton on September 16, 2011.

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  8. AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - SEPTEMBER 09: Former All Black star Jonah Lomu shakes hands with Ethan Bai during the IRB 2011 Rugby World Cup Opening Ceremony at Eden Park on September 9, 2011 in Auckland, New Zealand. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - SEPTEMBER 09: Former All Black star Jonah Lomu shakes hands with Ethan Bai during the IRB 2011 Rugby World Cup Opening Ceremony at Eden Park on September 9, 2011 in Auckland, New Zealand.

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  9. AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - SEPTEMBER 09: Former All Black star Jonah Lomu looks on during the IRB 2011 Rugby World Cup Opening Ceremony at Eden Park on September 9, 2011 in Auckland, New Zealand. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - SEPTEMBER 09: Former All Black star Jonah Lomu looks on during the IRB 2011 Rugby World Cup Opening Ceremony at Eden Park on September 9, 2011 in Auckland, New Zealand.

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  10. Former All Blacks player Jonah Lomu attends the opening ceremony of the 2011 Rugby World Cup at the Eden Park stadium in Auckland on September 9, 2011. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    Former All Blacks player Jonah Lomu attends the opening ceremony of the 2011 Rugby World Cup at the Eden Park stadium in Auckland on September 9, 2011.

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  11. Former All Blacks player Jonah Lomu clap hands with a boy as he attends the opening ceremony of the 2011 Rugby World Cup at the Eden Park stadium in Auckland on September 9, 2011. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    Former All Blacks player Jonah Lomu clap hands with a boy as he attends the opening ceremony of the 2011 Rugby World Cup at the Eden Park stadium in Auckland on September 9, 2011.

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  12. AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - SEPTEMBER 09: Former All Black star Jonah Lomu and Ethan Bai in front of the Webb Ellis Cup during the IRB 2011 Rugby World Cup Opening Ceremony at Eden Park on September 9, 2011 in Auckland, New Zealand. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - SEPTEMBER 09: Former All Black star Jonah Lomu and Ethan Bai in front of the Webb Ellis Cup during the IRB 2011 Rugby World Cup Opening Ceremony at Eden Park on September 9, 2011 in Auckland, New Zealand.

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  13. Former All Blacks great Jonah Lomu stands on the stage during the opening ceremony for the Rugby World Cup game at Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand, Friday, Sept. 9, 2011. AP Photo logo AP Photo 5 months ago

    Former All Blacks great Jonah Lomu stands on the stage during the opening ceremony for the Rugby World Cup game at Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand, Friday, Sept. 9, 2011.

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  14. Jonah Lomu of New Zealand looks for support as he is tackled by Eric Elwood of Ireland during a Rugby World Cup pool stage match at Ellis Park, Johannesburg, South Africa, 27th May 1995. New Zealand won 43-19 and went on to the final, where they were defeated by South Africa. Getty Images logo Getty Images 7 months ago

    Jonah Lomu of New Zealand looks for support as he is tackled by Eric Elwood of Ireland during a Rugby World Cup pool stage match at Ellis Park, Johannesburg, South Africa, 27th May 1995. New Zealand won 43-19 and went on to the final, where they were defeated by South Africa.

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  15. A fan holds up a sign wishing Jonah Lomu well ahead of his teams Rugby World Cup quarterfinal against South Africa in Wellington, New Zealand, Sunday, Oct. 9, 2011. AP Photo logo AP Photo 4 months ago

    A fan holds up a sign wishing Jonah Lomu well ahead of his teams Rugby World Cup quarterfinal against South Africa in Wellington, New Zealand, Sunday, Oct. 9, 2011.

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  16. A boy holds a rugby ball next to former All Blacks player Jonah Lomu during the opening ceremony of the 2011 Rugby World Cup at the Eden Park stadium in Auckland on September 9, 2011. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    A boy holds a rugby ball next to former All Blacks player Jonah Lomu during the opening ceremony of the 2011 Rugby World Cup at the Eden Park stadium in Auckland on September 9, 2011.

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  17. New Zealand's rugby legend Jonah Lomu poses for a picture with young students as he takes part in a coaching tour in Hong Kong March 23, 2011, two days before the Hong Kong Sevens rugby tournament. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 10 months ago

    New Zealand's rugby legend Jonah Lomu poses for a picture with young students as he takes part in a coaching tour in Hong Kong March 23, 2011, two days before the Hong Kong Sevens rugby tournament.

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  18. New Zealand's rugby legend Jonah Lomu plays with young students as he takes part in a coaching tour in Hong Kong March 23, 2011, two days before the Hong Kong Sevens rugby tournament. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 10 months ago

    New Zealand's rugby legend Jonah Lomu plays with young students as he takes part in a coaching tour in Hong Kong March 23, 2011, two days before the Hong Kong Sevens rugby tournament.

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  19. New Zealand's rugby legend Jonah Lomu poses during a coaching tour in Hong Kong March 23, 2011, two days before the Hong Kong Sevens rugby tournament. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 10 months ago

    New Zealand's rugby legend Jonah Lomu poses during a coaching tour in Hong Kong March 23, 2011, two days before the Hong Kong Sevens rugby tournament.

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  20. BARCELONA, SPAIN - MARCH 10: Former All Black international rugby player Jonah Lomu in action with young participants during a Rugby clinic as part of the Global Sports Forum day 1 on March 10, 2011 in Barcelona, Spain. Getty Images logo Getty Images 11 months ago

    BARCELONA, SPAIN - MARCH 10: Former All Black international rugby player Jonah Lomu in action with young participants during a Rugby clinic as part of the Global Sports Forum day 1 on March 10, 2011 in Barcelona, Spain.

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  21. BARCELONA, SPAIN - MARCH 10: Former All Black international rugby player Jonah Lomu holds a challenge by a young participant during a Rugby clinic as part of the Global Sports Forum day 1 on March 10, 2011 in Barcelona, Spain. Getty Images logo Getty Images 11 months ago

    BARCELONA, SPAIN - MARCH 10: Former All Black international rugby player Jonah Lomu holds a challenge by a young participant during a Rugby clinic as part of the Global Sports Forum day 1 on March 10, 2011 in Barcelona, Spain.

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  22. BARCELONA, SPAIN - MARCH 10: Former All Black international rugby player Jonah Lomu looks on during a Rugby clinic as part of the Global Sports Forum day 1 on March 10, 2011 in Barcelona, Spain. Getty Images logo Getty Images 11 months ago

    BARCELONA, SPAIN - MARCH 10: Former All Black international rugby player Jonah Lomu looks on during a Rugby clinic as part of the Global Sports Forum day 1 on March 10, 2011 in Barcelona, Spain.

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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 19: Former All Black, Jonah Lomu gives the thumbs up from the stands during an Australia IRB Rugby World Cup 2011 training session at North Harbour Stadium on October 19, 2011 in Auckland, New Zealand.

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  1. My kids mean the world to me ... UNICEF is an amazing charity doing so much globally to make a difference for children. I’m so proud to call myself an Ambassador.
    – Jonah Lomu SOURCE: Look to the Stars 2 months ago
  2. It’s a great honour to be compared to the great Jonah Lomu but in my opinion I haven’t done enough to deserve that comparison. And to have someone like Bryan say that, who again I look up to, is a massive honour.
    SOURCE: The Bangor and Anglesey Mail 2 months ago
  3. Jonah Lomu is a hero to so many New Zealanders, young and old, so we’re very excited that he has joined the UNICEF team ... We strongly believe in sport and play because they are vital elements in the health, happiness and well-being of children and young people, so Jonah is the perfect fit. We’re looki...
    SOURCE: Look to the Stars 2 months ago
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