Dope 'confession' a prank, says player

Updated February 17 2013 - 11:08am, first published 3:00am
''Just a joke'' … Curtis Johnston says his attempt at phone-text humour backfired.
''Just a joke'' … Curtis Johnston says his attempt at phone-text humour backfired.

Curtis Johnston, the first rugby league player stood down following the Australian Crime Commission's report into drugs in sport, claims his doping ''confession'' was a prank gone horribly wrong.

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