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📰 off-dutyBBC SportMonday, November 9, 2026 at 3:15 PM UTC54m ago

How Hawkins overcame illness to star for England

How Hawkins overcame illness to star for EnglandPhoto: BBC Sport

When Rob Hawkins replied to what he thought was an advert to play wheelchair basketball in 2014 he could not have imagined he would be a key part of an England side defending their Rugby League World Cup title

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