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Lomu

British  
/ ˈləʊmuː /

noun

  1. Jonah. born 1975, New Zealand Rugby Union player; scored 37 tries in 63 games for the All Blacks (1994–2002)

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Dawson: "Sean Fitzpatrick, Andrew Mehrtens, Josh Kronfeld, Zinzan Brooke, Frank Bunce and Walter Little. Just an incredible side, having arguably the greatest ever player who played the game in Jonah Lomu."

From BBC

The only team in the list which did not go on to win the Rugby World Cup, New Zealand scored an impressive 315 points en route to the final, with Jonah Lomu announcing himself to the world.

From BBC

Habana is tied with Lomu for the most tries at Rugby World Cups, both level on 15.

From BBC

New Zealand cruised into the final thanks to four tries by Jonah Lomu in their semi-final victory over England and, with Lomu in seemingly unstoppable form, were favourites.

From BBC

Nobody has scored more than eight tries in a single tournament; the only others to score eight were Jonah Lomu in 1995, Bryan Habana in 2007 and Julian Savea in 2015.

From Washington Times