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Isaiya Katoa sets up a try for Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow.

‘Plan my weekend around him’: The one player Andrew Johns can’t wait to watch

The eighth Immortal cannot stop raving about one young playmaker.

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ARLC chair Peter V’landys says he’s going nowhere.

What PVL did next: V’landys addresses rumours over his ARLC future

There has been speculation this year that the ARLC chair could walk away from one of his roles. League has always paid less than his position as Racing NSW chief executive.

  • Danny Weidler
Andrew Johns helped some of the Warrington players with basic kicking, and their posture when ball playing.

‘We need them to be strong’: Why Joey was happy to help touring English side

After a session working with Warrington Wolves’ academy side, Andrew Johns said a competitive England team was vital when it comes to the health of global rugby league.

  • Christian Nicolussi
Stadium Australia Hall of Fame inductees at the gala dinner; from left: Mark Schwarzer (football), Brad Fittler (rugby league), Cathy Freeman (Olympian), Ian Thorpe (Olympian), John Aloisi (football), Louise Savage (Paralympian), Andrew Johns (rugby league), Tim Sullivan (Paralympian).

Cathy Freeman returns to Olympic stadium 25 years on as first inductee into hall of fame

Cathy Freeman was honoured on Monday night in a ceremony celebrating 25 years since the Sydney 2000 Olympics.

  • Frances Howe
coach of Argentina Felipe Contepomi gives directions to his players during a test match between Argentina and Scotland at Estadio 23 de Agosto on July 2, 2022 in Jujuy, Argentina. (Photo by Daniel Jayo/Getty Images) JUJUY, ARGENTINA - JULY 02: Assistant coach of Argentina Felipe Contepomi gives directions to his players during a test match between Argentina and Scotland at Estadio 23 de Agosto on July 2, 2022 in Jujuy, Argentina. (Photo by Daniel Jayo/Getty Images)

Andrew Johns’ unknown role in the rise of Argentinian rugby

Pumas coach Felipe Contepomi reveals how an old Andrew Johns video cassette changed his career and why he thinks his former coach Michael Cheika would thrive in the NRL.

  • Jonathan Drennan
Brisbane play maker Ezra Mam.

All-out attack is the key to beating the Storm. The Broncos have the men to do it

As well as unleashing their attacking stars, the Broncos need to contain in-form hooker Harry Grant.

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Best of the best ... Darren Lockyer, Andrew Johns, Sonny Bill Williams, Mark Gasnier, Brian To’om Sam Burgess and Greg Inglis.

Readers versus Roy Masters: Your best teams from 2000 to 2025

Are you a better selector than the Western Suburbs coach of the century and the man voted best St George coach

Best of the best ... Darren Lockyer, Andrew Johns, Sonny Bill Williams, Mark Gasnier, Brian To’om Sam Burgess and Greg Inglis.

Why Nathan Cleary didn’t make the best NRL team since 2000

The Western Suburbs coach of the century and former Dragons coach selects his best squad of the quarter-century. Do you agree?

  • Roy Masters
A recurring Knightmare: Another rebuild is on the way for Newcastle.

Ponga won’t win Newcastle a title, so let him leave. This 20-year rot is the real issue

Putting it politely, Newcastle’s roster is a complete mess. Kalyn Ponga and Adam O’Brien can’t solve it, because the problems run so much deeper at my club.

  • Andrew Johns
Rolling NRL kicking gif for Adam Reynolds/Andrew Johns column.

Adam Reynolds has set a new benchmark for NRL kickers. He’s as good as anyone I’ve ever seen

The modern game has a new array of kicks that isolate opposition playmakers like never before – and that has been taken to a new level in 2025.

  • Andrew Johns