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The Mole: Former Wests Magpies player Josh White reveals Tommy Raudonikis initiation ritual – Wide World of Sports
‘I think I lost some friendships’
Everyone in league has their favourite Tom Raudonikis story – and a player who followed him into the famous Magpies number seven jumper, Josh White, is no exception.
“Tommy took over as coach of Wests in 1995 and rang me and said he wants to meet me,” White recalled.
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“He was a boyhood hero so I wasn’t about to say no – I drove to his house in Campbelltown and he answered the door in a yellow sarong with no shirt on drinking a long neck.
Tommy Raudonikis…
