Lomu, who revolutionized rugby with size, speed, dies at 40 (Yahoo Sports)

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More by instinct than choice and off balance after fending off two desperate defenders, Jonah Lomu barreled straight over the top of a crouching Mike Catt, leaving the battered England fullback sprawling on his back as the All Black sprinted to the try line. It was the first of Lomu's four tries in New Zealand's 1995 Rugby World Cup semifinal win over England, a performance that confirmed his burgeoning reputation as a virtually unstoppable ball-runner with a sprinter's pace and launched him to international fame. Lomu, whose kidney illness extinguished his meteoric All Blacks career, died suddenly at his home in Auckland on Wednesday.




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