All Blacks legend Jonah Lomu's headstone was officially unveiled today in Auckland with close friends and family attending the special ceremony.
A large tapa cloth adorned the headstone with Nadene Lomu and Jonah's family removing the cloth to reveal the headstone at about midday.
Nadene the wife of Lomu says everyone had been invited including all of Jonah's family.
Lomu's headstone has the quote, "Families can be together forever".
Rush, a former All Black, said Lomu was an amazing athlete and person at the unveiling of his headstone in Auckland. (Source: Other)
Mrs Lomu says the short notice about the ceremony was due to uncertainty over the headstone being completed.
Former All Black Eric Rush was in attendance with other former All Blacks players who played alongside Jonah, even the great's former manager Phil Kingsley Jones was at the ceremony.
Mr Kingsley Jones says he has a good relationship with Jonah's family.
Lomu was born on 12 May 1975 and died on November 18 2015. He played 63 Tests for the All Blacks.
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