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'''Josh Radke''' (also styled '''Josh "Red 84" Radke''') was a Star Wars CCG '''Player Advocate''' for '''Player Relations''' (and Marketing) in the early Players Committee period.<ref name="vs1">[https://web.archive.org/web/20020610072829/http://www.decipher.com/starwars/playerscommittee/virtualcardset1.html Virtual Card Set #1 is Away!], decipher.com (Wayback, 10 June 2002; signed 5 March 2002)</ref><ref name="council2002">[https://web.archive.org/web/20021209221742/http://www.swccgpc.com/council.htm Advocate Council], swccgpc.com (Wayback, 9 December 2002)</ref>

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== Documented roles ==

* '''5 March 2002:''' Signed Decipher's "Virtual Card Set #1 is Away!" announcement as '''Josh "Red 84" Radke''', '''SWCCG Player Advocate''', '''Player Relations & Marketing'''. The page describes the first twelve Premiere-based virtual cards and states they would be tournament-legal Saturday, 9 March 2002.<ref name="vs1" />
* '''~November 2002 (swccgpc.com homepage):''' Contemporary homepage news notes Josh "Red 84" Radke as PC Player Relations Advocate welcoming '''[[Andrew Howard]]''' as Tournament Support Advocate, replacing former Tournament Advocate '''[[John Arendt]]'''.<ref name="swccgpc2002home">[https://web.archive.org/web/20021106101746/http://www.swccgpc.com/ The SWCCG Player's Committee], swccgpc.com (Wayback, 6 November 2002)</ref>
* '''Advocate Council (~December 2002):''' Listed as '''Player Relations Advocate''' on swccgpc.com council.htm.<ref name="council2002" />

He does '''not''' appear on Decipher's January 2002 six-person first Advocates list (Gameplay / Rules / Tournament / Player Support).<ref name="pc1">[https://web.archive.org/web/20020611042314/http://decipher.com/starwars/playerscommittee1.html The Star Wars Players' Committee], decipher.com (Wayback, 11 June 2002)</ref> By the June 2004 council.htm capture, the Player Relations and Marketing Advocate slot is listed vacant (Radke no longer named there).<ref name="council2004">[https://web.archive.org/web/20040603222905/http://www.swccgpc.com/council.htm Advocate Council], swccgpc.com (Wayback, 3 June 2004)</ref>

Roster context: [[Players Committee advocates]].

== See also ==

* [[Players Committee advocates]]
* [[John Arendt]] · [[Andrew Howard]] · [[Doug Taylor]]
* [[History of the Players Committee]] · [[Virtual Sets (2002-2009)]]

== Gaps ==

* Exact appointment and end dates for the Player Relations role beyond the dated captures above.
* Biography outside PC announcements.

== Sources ==

* [https://web.archive.org/web/20020610072829/http://www.decipher.com/starwars/playerscommittee/virtualcardset1.html Virtual Card Set #1 is Away!] (Wayback; signed 5 March 2002)
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20021106101746/http://www.swccgpc.com/ swccgpc.com homepage] (Wayback, 6 November 2002)
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20021209221742/http://www.swccgpc.com/council.htm council.htm] (Wayback, 9 December 2002)
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20040603222905/http://www.swccgpc.com/council.htm council.htm] (Wayback, 3 June 2004)
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20020611042314/http://decipher.com/starwars/playerscommittee1.html Decipher first Advocates announcement] (Wayback)

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Josh Radke - Revision history

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