Paul Johnson (born 8 May 1973) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s.
In 1997, Johnson joined the Penrith Panthers after spending three seasons with the Brisbane Broncos in the reserve grade side.
Johnson made his first grade debut at prop in his side's 30–20 victory over the Perth Reds at Penrith Stadium in the opening round of 1997 Super League season.
[4] With the emergence of new players such as; Ned Catic, Jody Gall, Lee Hopkins, Duncan MacGillivray, and Tony Puletua, Johnson found it very difficult to hold down a spot in first grade.
Johnson played his final first grade game in his side's 27–16 loss to the Parramatta Eels at Penrith Stadium in round 1 of the 1998 season.