Newtown RLFC, the Jets, have a long and proud history. Here is a collection of photos of some of the characters who pulled on the famous blue jersey over the years.
Almanac Rugby League: Meeting Tommy Raudonikis after the 1981 Grand Final
April 8, 2021 by 4 Comments
Wayne Ball goes back to his childhood to recall his memory of ‘the people’s champion’, Tommy Raudonikis.
Almanac Rugby League: Vale Tom Raudonikis
April 8, 2021 by 1 Comment
Tommy Raudonikis, champion halfback for the Western Suburbs Magpies, Newtown Bluebaggers, NSW and Australia, and larger-than-life rugby league icon, has passed away aged 70. Ian Hauser pays tribute to the little Aussie battler who never took a backward step.
Almanac Rugby League: …and then Tommy scored
April 7, 2021 by 2 Comments
As his tribute on the passing of Tommy Raudonikis, Neill Jones revisits that day in 1981 when Tommy starred for the Newtown Bluebaggers but could not stop Parramatta from winning the Grand Final.
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