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References
- ↑ "Josh Hohneck: Gloucester sign Highlanders prop ahead of 2016-17". BBC Sport. 31 March 2016. Retrieved 13 August 2020.
- ↑ "UPDATED – Gloucester Rugby confirm that prop Josh Hohneck has left the club to return to New Zealand". Gloucestershire Live. 23 July 2020. Retrieved 13 August 2020.
- ↑ "Otago signs Hohneck, Manu, Vahaakolo". Otago Daily Times. 11 August 2020. Retrieved 13 August 2020.
