All Blacks pay homage to legend Lomu on anniversary

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Much-loved New Zealand rugby legend Jonah Lomu's loss is keenly felt by the rugby world and on Friday it will mark a year to the day since he passed away aged just 40 after years of battling kidney disease. Lomu, who through his inherent generosity and medical bills died virtually penniless leaving behind two young sons Dhyreille and Brayley, has been very much in the thoughts of the All Blacks this week as they prepare to play Ireland in Dublin on Saturday and bid to avenge an historic defeat in Chicago a fortnight ago. It was Ireland's first win in 29 test meetings spread over 111 years and also stopped in its tracks the All Blacks world mark of 18 successive Test victories.

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