Open accessibility guideSkip to sections navigationSkip to contentSkip to footerThe Sydney Morning Herald logoThe Sydney Morning Herald logoAdvertisementSportNRLAndrew Johns says Kane Evans is going to 'save a lot of lives' after coming out as gay.Updated June 8, 2026 — 9:46pm,first published 9:43pmLoadingLatest in VideosVideo icon1:04‘I know that I’m gay’: Former NRL star reveals inner battleVideo icon0:14Blues selection call that 'surprised' GalVideo icon1:02Kane Evans comes out as gay in emotional interviewVideo icon1:33Daley names NSW Blues squadAdvertisementThe Sydney Morning Herald logoTwitterFacebookInstagramRSSOur SitesThe Sydney Morning HeraldThe AgeBrisbane TimesWAtodayThe Australian Financial Reviewnine.com.auDriveClassifiedsTributesPlace your adThe Sydney Morning HeraldContact & supportAdvertise with usNewslettersAccessibility guideSitemapPhoto salesPurchase front pagesContent licensingWork with usTerms of usePrivacy policyPress CouncilCharter of Editorial IndependenceAI Editorial GuidelinesProducts & ServicesSubscription packagesMy accountSubscriber FAQsDelivery statusToday’s PaperGood Food GuideDaily PuzzlesCopyright © 2026Subscribe