miercuri, 18 noiembrie 2015

Jonah Lomu, in memoriam

S-a stins, neasteptat, din viata la numai 40 de ani, Omul-Munte. Pretuit de toti jucatorii din elita, admirat de colegi cat si de adversari, Jonah Lomu este adus in memoria colectiva a sportului de cateva declaratii ale unor personalitati din ultimele decenii. 

Planet Rugby publica in editia de azi cateva ganduri, culese de pe Twitter in memoria celui care a schimbat in multe privinte jocul modern de rugby. Iata-le mai jos:


Tim Horan ‏@TimHoran12  
RIP Jonah Lomu. Feared by all, LOVED by ALL. To play against and with you was a huge honour. You put Rugby on the global stage. Prayers
Thierry Dusautoir ‏@TitiDusautoir 
Rip Jonah…You inspired a generation of rugby players around the world. Thank you for so much ! @JONAHTALILOMU #greatman #legend
Cory Jane ‏@CoryJane1080
1994 I was 11years old & saw my hero play for the All Blacks..A legend of the game & someone I wanted to be. #Jonah_Lomu #Can_Be_Only_One 11
Bryan Habana ‏@BryanHabana
His on field fearlessness was matched by his off field humility. So sad…
Israel Folau ‏@IzzyFolau
Rest in peace to my brother Jonah Lomu. Going to miss you bro
Jonny Wilkinson ‏@JonnyWilkinson
I am so, so devastated to hear of the passing away of @JONAHTALILOMU The greatest superstar and just a fabulous human being. Deeply saddened
Dan Carter ‏@DanCarter
Would of done anything to have played a test with him. Gone way too soon my brother #ripjonah 
Joost van der Westhuizen ‏@9Joost
Difficult to write with eyes full of tears on my eye tracker. Thank you for EVERYTHING Jonah. RIP my dear friend!
Sean Fitzpatrick ‏@frontrow92 
Our thoughts are with the @JONAHTALILOMU family tonight. A very special person. @AllBlacks
Lee Byrne ‏@byrney_15
The reason ever youngster growing up wanted to play rugby, because they watched Jonah Lomu play.He made rugby into what it is today. #RIPJL
Lote Tuqiri ‏@LoteTuqiri
Such sad news hearing news just now of @JONAHTALILOMU. Such a gentleman and great role model for young Pasifika boys and girls.
Sam Warburton ‏@samwarburton_ 
Jonah Lomu was the first reason I wanted to play rugby. Inspiration and true legend. Very sad news. Thoughts with his family.
John Smit ‏@JohnSmit123
Waking up to news of Jonah's passing is devastating.I loved watching him,playing against him & knowing him.My prayers are with his family.
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