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- ↑ Baum, Greg (2 October 2015). "From red centre to epicentre: Jeremy McGovern's getting of football wisdom".
- ↑ Homfray, Reece (20 April 2016). "Adelaide Crow Mitch 'Shooter' McGovern is even surprised by his stellar start to the AFL season". The Advertiser.