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- ↑ Alastair MacGregor Profile on scrum.com
- ↑ http://www.tell.cl/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=1597&mode=thread&order=0&thold=0 [ permanent dead link ]
- ↑ The Mackay School Old Boys Association interview with Alastair MacGregor Martin Archived January 4, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Player list for World XV
- 1 2 http://rugbyactualidad.blogspot.com/2008/03/un-histrico-al-mando-de-la-feruchi.html [ user-generated source ]