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Former Kiwis coach Sir Graham Lowe claims the bond between current gaffer Stacey Jones and Shaun Johnson is the reason for the latter's return to international rugby league in an injury crisis

Former Kiwis coach Sir Graham Lowe claims the bond between current gaffer Stacey Jones and Shaun Johnson is the reason for the latter's return to international rugby league in an injury crisis

11 October 2024 - article from www.rugbyleague.co.nz

Stacey Jones

Stacey Jones

The former Warrior's coming out of retirement to play in the halves during the Pacific Championships, following the neck injury to Dally M winner Jahrome Hughes.

Lowe says Jones has shown courage to call in a favour.

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