WORLD CUP 2010: Jonah Lomu - Germany's secret weapon

19 May 2010 09:47
Still reeling from Michael Ballack's injury, Germany have decided to unveil their secret weapon - rugby legend Jonah Lomu.[LNB]The New Zealand star - who terrorised England during the Nineties - helped the German squad during their World Cup preparations in Italy.[LNB] Enlarge Rough and tumble: Jonah Lomu gets physical at the German camp[LNB] [LNB] Big fan: Germany boss Joachim Loew watches his goalkeeper Manuel Neuer[LNB]Lomu put Joachim Loew's men through their bases at their Sicily base and even had them performing line-outs and moves with the oval ball.[LNB]Chelsea midfielder Ballack, who was ruled out of the finals after being injured by Portsmouth's Kevin-Prince Boateng in the FA Cup final, watched on from the sidelines.[LNB]He probably won't be the only one in the treatment room if Lomu stays in charge of the training sessions...[LNB] All smiles: Lukas Podolski (centre) enjoys life with the oval ball[LNB] Agony: Michael Ballack watches the training session on his crutches[LNB] Under-fire Boateng says sorry for tackle that killed Ballack's World CupBoateng feels fury of Germany as Ballack is ruled out of World Cup[LNB]  

Source: Daily_Mail