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- ↑ "RECAP: All the Bulldogs' AFLW Draft selections". westernbulldogs.com.au. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
- ↑ "Van Oosterwijck marks a Bulldog milestone". westernbulldogs.com.au. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
- ↑ "Van Oosterwijck to step away from football". Western Bulldogs . Telstra. 2 June 2021.
