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Jonah Lomu peforms the Haka
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Jonah Lomu peforms the Haka
Rugby Union - 1999 World Cup semi-final - France 41 New Zealand 31
Jonah Lomu (New Zealand) performs the Haka.
Twickenham, England
31/10/1999
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In this print captured by Colorsport Images, we witness the awe-inspiring moment when rugby legend Jonah Lomu unleashes his fierce spirit through the traditional Maori war dance, known as the Haka. The image takes us back to the intense semi-final match of the 1999 Rugby World Cup between France and New Zealand at Twickenham Stadium in England. Jonah Lomu, representing New Zealand with immense pride and determination, stands tall and powerful at center stage. His muscular frame is adorned with the iconic black jersey as he channels his inner warrior. With eyes fixed on an unseen opponent, Lomu's face radiates a mix of focus and passion that sends shivers down your spine. The Haka itself is a mesmerizing display of strength and unity. As Lomu performs this ancient ritual passed down through generations, his body language exudes raw energy that electrifies both teammates and spectators alike. Every muscle fiber seems to vibrate in perfect harmony with each rhythmic chant. This photograph immortalizes not only a remarkable sporting event but also encapsulates the essence of rugby's rich cultural heritage. It serves as a testament to Jonah Lomu's indelible impact on the sport while paying homage to New Zealand's Maori roots. Colorsport photographer Andrew Cowie has masterfully frozen this fleeting moment in time for all enthusiasts to cherish forever – an emblematic symbol of power, tradition, and unwavering dedication etched into history by one of rugby
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