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When the bright lights of Hollywood come calling, it’s hard to say no and so there’s a long line of Australian actors – Cate Blanchett, Hugh Jackman and Margot Robbie to name a few – who have made the journey to California.
Another pipeline of talent from Australia to the US is in the world of basketball. It’s also in California, in a college just up the coast from Tinseltown, where Australians have been showcasing their skills on the hardwood floor in Moraga for the past two decades.
“I’d call myself an Aussie fan,” Saint Mary’s Gaels men’s head coach Randy Bennett, told a NCAA crew. “We’ve had an Australian on our team every year since I’ve been…