New Zealand Warriors legend Manu Vatuvei has revealed on Instagram that he has been charged with possessing methamphetamine for supply and importing the Class A drug.

Vatuvei has denied the police charges but explained more in his post.

“In 2019 I was charged with importation, possession and supply of methamphetamine,” Vatuvei said.

“All of these charges are accusations and I will be fighting my innocence for these charges.

“I know there’ll be a lot of questions … but I’ve been advised from my legal team that’s all I can talk about.”

According to reports, the much-loved icon could be jailed for live if found guilty.