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References
- ↑ "Hockey Wales". hockeywales. Archived from the original on 1 August 2014. Retrieved 18 November 2014.
- ↑ "Glasgow 2014 - James Kyriakides". glasgow2014.com. Retrieved 17 August 2014.
- ↑ "EHL Statistics". Fixtureslive.com. Retrieved 18 November 2014.
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