If ever there was a measurement of how great the game of rugby league is, it's this.

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Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson's mother has given a shoutout to the Wollongong based team Western Suburbs Red Devils ahead of their upcoming grand final.

Donning the famed scarlet and white of the Illawarra, Ata Johnson gives a shout out to 'cousin Jun' and the Red Devils.

Former Australian halfback, Brett Kimmorley coaches the team that includes ex- first grader Daniel Holdsworth.

Wendell Sailor's highly-rated son Tristan also plays first grade for the club.

.@TheRock's Mum Ata Johnson sent a special message to the Wests Devils ahead of the @IllawarraCoalRL Grand Final! pic.twitter.com/72h4YpyoY5 — Country Rugby League (@CountryRL) September 1, 2016





Wests is the junior club of Bob Fulton, Garry Jack, Steve Roach, Jason Ryles, Brett and Glenn Stewart.