What Was Jonah Lomu REALLY Like?
- Aug 29, 2026
- 0:55
- Short
"What was Jonah like? Jonah was a good man..."
Ric Salizzo remembers Jonah Lomu's incredible 1995 run - and he joins Sir Graham Henry, Justin Marshall, Frank Bunce and many others in this special episode of the podcast, devoted to rugby's first global superstar.
This episode has been sponsored by LOMU - out this week in cinemas around New Zealand.
Go to Madman to watch the trailer and check where and when you can watch it at a cinema in your area.
Brief Summary
Jonah Lomu's rugby dominance and team spirit are highlighted through personal anecdotes and memorable performances.
Key points
- Jonah's Training Dominance. He just destroyed everyone at training, showcasing his incredible talent.
- World Cup Performance. Jonah's unforgettable performance against Ireland set the stage for his fame.
- Belonging and Performance. Jonah's sense of belonging boosted his performance on the field.
Episode highlights
- World Cup PerformanceJonah's unforgettable performance against Ireland set the stage for his fame.“>> and he just destroyed Ireland.”0:16Aug 29, 2026
- Belonging and PerformanceJonah's sense of belonging boosted his performance on the field.“The stronger a sense of belonging to the team, the better he played.”0:40Aug 29, 2026
