Shaun Johnson
Shaun Johnson is a highly regarded rugby league player, known for his exceptional skills as a halfback. He has had a storied career in the NRL, primarily with the New Zealand Warriors, and is celebrated for his playmaking abilities and game intelligence. Johnson has been pivotal in many matches, contributing significantly to his team's success over the years.
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Shaun Johnson is part of Team NZ Warriors in the event.
Chasing the Fox leaderboard: Can Ryan Fox and Daniel Hillier beat the field?
New Zealand· 2025-12-12
Shaun Johnson was critical of the decision to allow Eli Katoa to play after his head injuries.
NRL hands down two-year bans to Tonga officials over Eli Katoa head knocks controversyNew Zealand· 2025-12-08
There were big shoes to fill with the retirement of Shaun Johnson.
Luke Metcalf: Warriors star says he was never going to leave, despite wide NRL interestNew Zealand· 2025-11-28
League legend Shaun Johnson called for heads to roll over the handling of the situation.
All Blacks and Eli Katoa: Head clashes of the codes highlight dilemma for rugby union and leagueNew Zealand· 2025-11-06
Shaun Johnson is a former NRL player who reflects on his career and personal growth in his autobiography.
Shaun Johnson: The burning question from his NRL career, regrets, joy and moving onNew Zealand· 2025-10-04
Shaun Johnson discusses his return to the Warriors and his growth as a leader during his time at the Sharks.
Shaun Johnson book extract: The inside story of his shock return to the Warriors in 2022New Zealand· 2025-09-29
Casey McLean on debut for the Kiwis celebrates with Shaun Johnson during the Pacific Championships rugby league match.
Herald Hat-trick am sports quiz – Friday September 26New Zealand· 2025-09-26
Shaun Johnson is one of the players whose departure was noted in the article.
NRL: Warriors end of season review - and what to expect in 2026New Zealand· 2025-09-17
Shaun Johnson is mentioned as a player that kids aspire to be like, alongside Leka Halasima.
Leka Halasima on track to become Warriors’ ultimate cult hero - OpinionNew Zealand· 2025-07-30
The circumstances of the Shaun Johnson exit in 2018 an obvious black mark.
Warriors v Knights: Live updates from the round 20 NRL clash in NewcastleNew Zealand· 2025-07-20
The circumstances of Shaun Johnson's exit in 2018 are noted as an obvious black mark in George's tenure.
NRL: Warriors boss Cameron George addresses speculation around New Zealand Rugby roleNew Zealand· 2025-07-18Shaun Johnson was the player Boyd was replacing as halfback.
NRL: Why Tanah Boyd looks primed to succeed as new Warriors halfbackNew Zealand· 2025-07-14
He sat happily in front of the telly watching Warriors and Shaun Johnson highlights before he could walk.
Rotorua’s Kyro Uri defies size with skills as he heads to Tai Mitchell TournamentNew Zealand· 2025-06-24
Luke Metcalf replaced club legend Shaun Johnson, who retired at the end of last season.
Luke Metcalf and Blayke Brailey’s differing roads to becoming forces in the NRL
Australia· 2025-06-06
Shaun Johnson is launching a new Sky TV show called League Lounge to engage rugby league fans.
Media Insider: Rugby league legend Shaun Johnson launches new Sky TV show - ‘let’s see how I go, aye’New Zealand· 2025-06-04
Shaun Johnson's injury was a turning point for the Warriors, leading to a significant drop in their performance.
NRL: Why Mitch Barnett’s sad fate is the Warriors worst injury setback in a decadeNew Zealand· 2025-06-03
Shaun Johnson's cricket shoes were donated to the ReSport Charitable Trust for fundraising.
On The Up: ReSport Charitable Trust celebrate two years collecting sports gear for NorthlandNew Zealand· 2025-05-14
Shaun Johnson’s successor was the main beneficiary of an almost flawless half of football.
St George Illawarra Dragons’ comeback falls short as New Zealand Warriors shoot to second on ladderAustralia· 2025-05-10
Shaun Johnson retired at the end of 2024, leaving a significant gap in the Warriors' roster.
Warriors v Knights: Andrew Webster’s side’s identity starts to show as ghosts of 2024 exorcisedNew Zealand· 2025-05-04
Shaun Johnson's retirement remains a significant factor for the Warriors' attack.
Warriors vs Knights result: Anzac Day losing run ended as Warriors outclass Newcastle in ChristchurchNew Zealand· 2025-04-25
Metcalf used to talk to Shaun Johnson about stepping up in crucial moments.
How NZ Warriors halfback Luke Metcalf nailed golden kick to beat Brisbane BroncosNew Zealand· 2025-04-20
Shaun Johnson had produced so much magic with his boot during the game.
NZ Warriors beat Brisbane Broncos in golden-point thrillerNew Zealand· 2025-04-19
Shaun Johnson was injured last year, leading to Te Maire Martin deputizing for him.
Warriors v Broncos: Live updates from the round seven NRL clashNew Zealand· 2025-04-19
Shaun Johnson was injured last year, leading to Te Maire Martin deputising for him.
Warriors v Broncos: Andrew Webster forced to make mass changes to face BrisbaneNew Zealand· 2025-04-15
Shaun Johnson returned to the Warriors side after recovering from an injury, contributing to their semifinal victory.
On The Up: Counting down the top 100 Kiwi sporting moments of the past 25 years: 100-81New Zealand· 2025-04-09
Shaun Johnson scored an 89th-minute try to ruin Yeo’s 50th game.
Isaah Yeo set to play 250th game for Penrith PanthersAustralia· 2025-04-03
Shaun Johnson received one of the biggest cheers during the fan engagement event.
Warriors – Las Vegas: The view from the fans in the standsNew Zealand· 2025-03-04
The article mentions the post Shaun Johnson era for the Warriors.
NZ Warriors fall flat in Las Vegas loss to Canberra RaidersNew Zealand· 2025-03-02
Johnson has no doubts about Metcalf’s ability and has been an important mentor for him.
Warriors - Las Vegas: Shaun Johnson backs Luke Metcalf in halfback roleNew Zealand· 2025-02-28Shaun Johnson is mentioned as a former player whose absence is felt by the Warriors.
Match results predicted by our expertsAustralia· 2025-02-27
