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Peter Stringer features in this compilation of men who stopped Lomu

The legendary Ireland scrum-half’s 2002 tackle is difficult to forget.

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JOOST VAN DER Westhuizen, Neil Back, Matt Perry, Stefan Terblanche, Daniel Manu, Japie Mulder and Peter Stringer.

There have certainly been many more players who halted the legendary Jonah Lomu, but those are the men whose efforts are remembered. The Kiwi wing was close to unstoppable at times during his career, but Stringer is one of those who brought him to deck in what was an improbable one-on-one victory.

As the 37-year-old Stringer gets set to start the latest chapter of his lengthy playing career with new club Sale Sharks, there’s no better time to look back on one of his many impressive international moments.

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