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- ↑ "Chris O'Brien and Bill Feldman". Australian Broadcasting Corporation . 20 July 2016.
- ↑ "Luke Feldman to play for Queensland against Victoria". The Herald Sun. 23 November 2009. Retrieved 22 December 2013.
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