Lomu eyeing England switch

All Black star Jonah Lomu is interested in a move to English rugby, according to his agent.

All Black star Jonah Lomu is interested in a move to English rugby, according to his agent.

The giant New Zealand winger, who has scored more World Cup tries than anyone else, has a contract with his country's RFU which expires on November 30th.

His agent, Phil Kingsley-Jones, has revealed that the 26-year-old may be targeting a switch to a top English club.

Kingsley-Jones told the Mail on Sunday: "We will be talking to the NZ RFU about the possibility of renewing the contract.

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"But Jonah is well aware of the vast interest expressed from Britain, France, and even American football. We are certainly going to take a serious look at everything.

"In particular, Jonah is keen to play his rugby in England and the English. He is a big fan of England and the English. He loves the English and the English league. He would be very interested to play in the English league."