
In the wake of a deeply personal announcement from Newcastle Knights former legendary captain Andrew Johns and his wife Kate Kendall, the couple recently shared news regarding their personal circumstances, prompting a wave of empathy and encouragement from across the National Rugby League NRL community.
In a brief statement, the couple thanked supporters for their kindness, understanding, and heartfelt messages during what they described as a difficult period in their lives. They also respectfully asked for privacy as they continue to focus on their family and personal wellbeing behind closed doors.
Fans, former teammates, and members of the rugby league world have since flooded social media with support, praising the couple’s courage and offering words of encouragement during this emotional time.