Josh Papalii will become the Raiders' games record-holder, embodying the club's culture, says Mal Meninga.
Soon-to-be club games record-holder Josh Papalii is the "epitome" of the Canberra Raiders culture, according to rugby league legend Mal Meninga.
The man of the hour will make his 319th appearance with the Raiders this Sunday, surpassing Jason Croker's 318 matches, a record that has stood since Croker's last game in 2006.
The club celebrated Papalii's special milestone with a luncheon at the Royal Golf Club Canberra in Yarralumla on Monday 2 June.
"He epitomises the Raiders culture and DNA. He's such a humble guy, but he's such a presence around the club, such a...