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Andrew Johns was forced to call for police help after the footy legend was allegedly repeatedly followed by a man in his local suburb of Bronte, New South Wales.

NSW Blues legend Johns, 49, first encountered the man while surfing at Bronte Beach on March 29. Police say he was followed into the water and the man allegedly stared at him for a continued period.

When Johns returned home he allegedly saw the same man pacing around on the footpath outside of his property.

The following day, the same 27-year-old man allegedly found Johns at a local cafe. He approached him and once again stared at him for a long period of time. 

Johns raised the alarm with NSW Police and the man was arrested on March 31. He has been charged with one count of stalking.