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Centre Hawkins determined to make World Cup

Centre Hawkins determined to make World Cup
BBC Sport Sunday 01 November 2026, 04:56 UTC 1 min read
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Wales centre Joe Hawkins says missing the previous World Cup has made him more determined to make the next global tournament in Australia in 12 months.

Wales centre Joe Hawkins says missing the previous World Cup has made him more determined to make the next global tournament in Australia in 12 months.
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