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- 1 2 Cricket Archive profile
- 1 2 3 CricketEurope Stats Zone profile
- 1 2 List A matches played by Alan Hughes at Cricket Archive
- ↑ "Malahide to host England ODI". ESPNcricinfo. 1 June 2012. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
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