Jonah Lomu comparisons pointless - De Villiers
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Springboks captain Jean de Villiers sees little point in the kerfuffle caused by Steve Hansen's comments about Julian Savea and Jonah Lomu.
The All Blacks coach raised a few eye brows with his glowing endorsement of the 24-year-old Savea, who was touted by his mentor as being a better player than rugby's first and only global superstar.
The rugby community eagerly responded to the comments.
Many felt Hansen's assessment was fair but recognised Lomu's legacy and standing in the game would stay unrivalled.
Most importantly from an All Blacks point of view, however, is that their opponents…
The All Blacks coach raised a few eye brows with his glowing endorsement of the 24-year-old Savea, who was touted by his mentor as being a better player than rugby's first and only global superstar.
The rugby community eagerly responded to the comments.
Many felt Hansen's assessment was fair but recognised Lomu's legacy and standing in the game would stay unrivalled.
Most importantly from an All Blacks point of view, however, is that their opponents…
