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  •   Home > News > Sports > Rugby League

    Shaun Johnson is coming out of retirement after only six weeks to join the Kiwis for rugby league's Pacific Championships against Australia and Tonga

    Shaun Johnson is coming out of retirement after only six weeks to join the Kiwis for rugby league's Pacific Championships against Australia and Tonga

    - article from www.rugbyleague.co.nz

    Stacey Jones
    Stacey Jones
    The former Warrior's answered an SOS call from New Zealand coach Stacey Jones, after Dally M halfback Jahrome Hughes was ruled out of the tournament with a neck injury.

    Former Kiwis coach Sir Graham Lowe says Johnson's presence will be tremendous for the Kiwis.



    It'll be Johnson's first test in five years.

    He's been managing an achilles injury throughout the NRL season.

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     Other Rugby League News
     10 Oct: The Kiwi rugby league team is scrambling for a replacement for injured halfback Jahrome Hughes ahead of the looming Pacific Championships
     10 Oct: Brisbane Broncos winger Corey Oates has retired from rugby league aged just 29...opting to bow out ahead of Michael Maguire joining the club as coach
     09 Oct: The allegiance switch of Roger Tuivasa-Sheck has been confirmed, after being named in Toa Samoa's 23-man squad for the upcoming two-game series against England, starting later this month
     09 Oct: Former Kiwis forward now selector Tawera Nikau believes the current squad's injury crisis is due to the elongated NRL season
     09 Oct: Former Kiwis forward now New Zealand selector Tawera Nikau has weighed in on concerns around the length of the NRL league season
     09 Oct: A challenge for Kiwis coach Stacey Jones ahead of his first Pacific Championships this month
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