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‘He’d walk into the Wallabies’: Japan benefit from Australian-raised talent

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Brad Thorn once said Harry Hockings could be a “100-Test Wallaby”. Key points and original sources are listed below.

Brad Thorn once said Harry Hockings could be a “100-Test Wallaby”. This weekend he’ll play against Australia for the first time.S1 S2

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‘He’d walk into the Wallabies’: Japan benefit from Australian-raised talent

Brad Thorn once said Harry Hockings could be a “100-Test Wallaby”. This weekend he’ll play against Australia for the first time.

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‘He’d walk into the Wallabies’: Japan benefit from Australian-raised talent

Brad Thorn once said Harry Hockings could be a “100-Test Wallaby”. This weekend he’ll play against Australia for the first time.

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‘He’d walk into the Wallabies’: Japan benefit from Australian-raised talent

Brad Thorn once said Harry Hockings could be a “100-Test Wallaby”. This weekend he’ll play against Australia for the first time.

‘He’d walk into the Wallabies’: Japan benefit from Australian-raised talent

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3 outlets 4 reports Published Aug 2, 2026

The brief

Brad Thorn once said Harry Hockings could be a “100-Test Wallaby”. Key points and original sources are listed below.

Brad Thorn once said Harry Hockings could be a “100-Test Wallaby”. This weekend he’ll play against Australia for the first time.S1 S2

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‘He’d walk into the Wallabies’: Japan benefit from Australian-raised talent

‘He’d walk into the Wallabies’: Japan benefit from Australian-raised talent

‘He’d walk into the Wallabies’: Japan benefit from Australian-raised talent

‘He’d walk into the Wallabies’: Japan benefit from Australian-raised talent

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‘He’d walk into the Wallabies’: Japan benefit from Australian-raised talent

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‘He’d walk into the Wallabies’: Japan benefit from Australian-raised talent

‘He’d walk into the Wallabies’: Japan benefit from Australian-raised talent

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