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- ↑ "Adrian Meyer". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
- ↑ Adrian Meyer at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
- ↑ Adrian Meyer at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
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