{"id":31483,"date":"2015-11-17T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-11-17T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/uncategorized\/darren-lehmann-wanted-mitchell-johnson-to-keep-playing-says-ryan-harris\/"},"modified":"2015-11-17T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2015-11-17T00:00:00","slug":"darren-lehmann-wanted-mitchell-johnson-to-keep-playing-says-ryan-harris","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/show\/darren-lehmann-wanted-mitchell-johnson-to-keep-playing-says-ryan-harris\/","title":{"rendered":"Boof wanted Mitch to play on"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Friend and former teammate Ryan Harris says the Australian coach was keen for retiring Mitchell Johnson to keep playing.<\/h3>\n<p>\u201cI think Darren Lehmann wanted him to go on, as far as I know,\u201d Harris told Rowey and Bicks on FIVEAA.<\/p>\n<p>But Harris said Johnson wanted to be home a bit more and get a clean break.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI know he would\u2019ve thought long and hard about it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>LISTEN to Ryan Harris here:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"no\" height=\"166\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/233420967&amp;color=ff5500&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false\" width=\"100%\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Harris said Johnson had chosen to leave the game on his own terms.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s still going ok and he probably thinks that\u2019s a good way to go out, rather than have to be pushed out or dropped.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s in a position \u2013 and not many people are \u2013 to get that opportunity to go out while you\u2019re going well,\u201d Harris said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOne day cricket he thought about, but he\u2019s gone out on a winning World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe was happy with that.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t know if he\u2019s going to play T20 at all. As far as I know he\u2019s out from all forms.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>SEE ALSO: <a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/shows\/rowey-bicks\/don-pyke-s-big-challenge-as-adelaide-crows-coach\">DON PYKE&#8217;S CHALLENGE AT ADELAIDE &#8211; IT&#8217;S AN ODD ONE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>SEE ALSO: <a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/news\/this-waleed-aly-video-has-had-nine-million-views-in-12-hours\">HOW TO STOP ISIL &#8211; THIS VIDEO WAS VIEWED 9 MILLION TIMES IN 12 HOURS<\/a><\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Friend and former teammate Ryan Harris says the Australian coach was keen for retiring Mitchell Johnson to keep playing. \u201cI think Darren Lehmann wanted him to go on, as far as I know,\u201d Harris told Rowey and Bicks on FIVEAA. 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