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SIX YEARS ON, NADENE LOMU ACKNOWLEDGES THE ANNIVERSARY FOR THE FIRST TIME WITH A BROKEN HEART

SIX YEARS ON, NADENE LOMU ACKNOWLEDGES THE ANNIVERSARY FOR THE FIRST TIME WITH A BROKEN HEART

They say time heals but I really don't know when that time arrives....đź–¤When I talk about you Jonah I still cry, when I read and write about you I still cry and today has been a day I have never acknowledged for the past 6 years until now. While it will never be a day I celebrate, I cannot ignore what I have had to endure since loosing you Jonah and how much I've learnt along the way! Tears flood my eyes, my head hurts, my hands shake, my heart feels shattered and I can't stop the thumping through my...

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Raukura student David Kolibasoga feels privileged to be the inaugural recipient of the Jonah Lomu Scholarship

Raukura student David Kolibasoga feels privileged to be the inaugural recipient of the Jonah Lomu Scholarship

Growing up, David Kolibasoga looked up to Jonah Lomu as a hero. As a Fijian boy, seeing someone he could relate to become a legend in the sport David also wanted to pursue a career in, was inspiring. Knowing Lomu had overcome many challenges in his life was both relatable and encouraging.  “I watched him quite a bit when I was younger, I wanted to be like him,” the Year 11 Raukura student said.  Today, the 16-year-old continues Lomu’s legacy after being named the inaugural recipient of the Jonah Lomu Scholarship, which is a full-fees boarding scholarship that will run...

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Legends Never Die

Legends Never Die

Legends Never Die. Jonah Lomu remains in the hearts of his fans across the globe as wife Nadene and their two sons Brayley and Dhyreille enhance his Legacy with an NFT Drop. We’re excited to announce that on November 4, Blockasset’s Legends NFTs will be launching on DropZone! The NFTs are inspired by milestones in the athletes sporting careers and each trait is designed to ensure that the athlete’s legacy lives on through the artwork which is created by Dosbrak, who has collaborated with some of the biggest celebrities and athletes in the world; including Joe Rogan, Conor McGregor, UFC,...

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JONAH, Greatest Of All Time

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JONAH, Greatest Of All Time

Jonah Lomu, Greatest All Black of all-time. Greatest All Blacks XV On the date of his youngest son Dhyreille's birthday, Jonah has been named as the greatest All Black of all-time, along side Sir Bryan Williams and team mate, Christian Cullen by a panel of rugby experts and the Kiwi public. In the final instalment of Sky Sport’s quest to find New Zealand’s Greatest XV, a panel of leading journalists and broadcasters – Grant Nisbett, Ken Laban, Rikki Swannell and Phil Gifford – were last week asked by The Breakdown who they thought were the country’s best-ever outside backs. The panel were unanimous in their verdict...

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Jonah Lomu Rotorua Boys High Boarding Scholarship

Jonah Lomu Rotorua Boys High Boarding Scholarship

We are excited to announce our Jonah Lomu Boarding Scholarship at Rotorua Boys High School.  

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