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Jonah Lomu

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It's been a long road back to health and fitness for me. I am just glad to have been given the opportunity to do what I love most.


— Jonah Lomu


#am #back #been #given #glad

The biggest thing for me is just to get out on that field. Just to do that will be incredible.


— Jonah Lomu


#biggest thing #field #get #incredible #just

How do I take a step? How do I lift my foot off the ground, move it through the air a little bit and then bring it down? I had to teach myself to walk again.


— Jonah Lomu


#air #bit #bring #down #foot

I am very excited to be here in Wales and look forward to putting on the Cardiff Blues shirt.


— Jonah Lomu


#blues #excited #forward #here #i

I thought about dying whenever I got bad news about other people.


— Jonah Lomu


#bad #bad news #dying #got #i

I was diagnosed with the illness right before the 1995 World Cup.


— Jonah Lomu


#cup #diagnosed #i #illness #right

I was on dialysis for 18 months before the transplant, so it was important I tried to look ahead to days like my comeback this Saturday. You need those big goals to drive you on.


— Jonah Lomu


#before #big #comeback #days #drive

I was only operating at about 80% of my capacity.


— Jonah Lomu


#capacity #i #only #operating

It's a really exciting time to be involved in Welsh rugby.


— Jonah Lomu


#exciting time #involved #really #rugby #time

Towards the end of 2003 it was hard to get through training - and the darkest point was when a doctor told me there was a possibility I could end up in a wheelchair.


— Jonah Lomu


#darkest #doctor #end #get #hard






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The wins ensured the All Blacks became the first ever Tri Nations champions. In May 2003 the NZRFU announced that Lomu had been put on dialysis three times a week due to deterioration in his kidney function. 2000–2003
After playing the 100+ victory over Tonga Lomu and Tana Umaga scored five tries between them in the subsequent match against Scotland.

Jonah Tali Lomu MNZM (born 12 May 1975) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. He made a comeback after undergoing a kidney transplant in 2004. These included the Auckland Blues Chiefs and Hurricanes and Counties Manukau Wellington and later North Harbour and Cardiff Blues.

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