'Why the hell is he playing for Australia?': How Tyrel Lomax became an All Black

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Yesterday at 01:55

Tryel Lomax comes from a huge family. Over 50 family members gathered at Sky Stadium in Wellington last Saturday to celebrate his 100th Super Rugby Pacific appearance during the Hurricanes' 64-12 victory over Moana Pasifika. The modest All Black was typically understated about the milestone.

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