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He was the warts and all, knock-em down, drag em out straight shooting New South Welshman who championed the cause of a young kid plucked out of local club side Norths to play against the big blokes. That was ballboy-sized Allan Langer or Alfie, who will be among the many die hard Queenslanders mourning the passing on Wednesday of the bloke who once squeezed blood out of a dripping bullock s heart in an Ipswich Jets dressing room to fire his boys up. No doubt Tommy, who was 70 when he died, had a fag hanging out of his mouth as he sprayed the room with animal offcuts and expletives as he told the troops to toughen up and show some bloody heart .
Tribute: Tough as teak Tommy Terrific man of many names
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Rugby league legend Tommy Raudonikis has passed away after a long battle with cancer.
Raudonikis died on Wednesday morning aged 70, having led one of the most colourful lives the game has seen.
The former Western Suburbs and Newtown halfback represented Australia in 29 Tests and World Cup matches, and NSW on 24 occasions.
His last appearance for the Blues saw him lead them in the inaugural State of Origin match in 1980, but he is arguably best remembered for the cattle dog cry he coined as NSW coach in 1997.
The same take no prisoners approach gave the game one of its most enduring images – he and Magpies teammates slapping each other pre-game at the height of the famous Fibros v Silvertails rivalry with Manly.