It was in 2003 that I realised there was no choice but to have dialysis treatment - by the time of the World Cup that year, I could barely walk. A year later, I finally had a kidney transplant. Jonah Lomu barelychoicecup Change image and share on social
I was this guy who'd been racing around down there, on that field in 1999, running straight over people, scoring tries, winning games, having fun. And I ended up so sick I couldn't even run past a little baby. Jonah Lomu babyendfield share on social
I have a stab wound on my left hip and one on my thigh and a slash mark across my right calf. I have a bottle stab wound on my left calf. Jonah Lomu bottlecalfhip Change image and share on social
I was only operating at about 80% of my capacity. Jonah Lomu capacityoperate Change image and share on social
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 airbitebring Change image and share on social
I am very excited to be here in Wales and look forward to putting on the Cardiff Blues shirt. Jonah Lomu bluecardiffexcite Change image and share on social
The biggest thing for me is just to get out on that field. Just to do that will be incredible. Jonah Lomu bigfieldincredible Change image and share on social
Looking back, my whole life seems so surreal. I didn't just turn up on the doorstep playing rugby; I had to go through a whole lot of things to get there. Jonah Lomu backdoorsteplife Change image and share on social
It annoys me when people who don't know what they're talking about boo the referee. Jonah Lomu annoyboopeople Change image and share on social
I have crooked toes from wearing boots that didn't fit me because that's all I could afford as a kid. Jonah Lomu affordbootcrook Change image and share on social