Carlton ruckman Tom De Koning joined Wide World of Sports to talk all things Carlton, his personal development and family.

The young gun has gained a lot confidence over the last 12 months saying “I feel confidence in playing my role for the team.” on 3AW.

Carlton face the Bombers on Sunday night which is set to a blockbuster at the MCG.

Click play to listen to the full chat with Tom De Koning on 3AW

“I try and back myself in every week.”

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