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      Home > News > Sports > Rugby League

    Big news out of the Warriors..

    Big news out of the Warriors..

    - article from www.rugbyleague.co.nz

    Veteran halfback Shaun Johnson has called time on his 14-year career in league's NRL - announcing he'll retire at the end of the season.

    Johnson - who'll turn 34 next month - has posted a video to social media of the moment he informed his teammates of the decision.



    Warriors CEO Cameron George's offered this reaction.



    Johnson's retirement announcement comes as he sits fourth on the Warriors all-time appearances list - with 221 matches.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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