The halfback will play the Pacific Championships for New Zealand against Australia and Tonga, following the injury-forced withdrawal of Jahrome Hughes.
Speaking on his Play On Sports Show podcast, Johnson says his antennae twitched when watching Penrith's premiership triumph over Melbourne.
Johnson's last test was in 2019.
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