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- ↑ Coffey, John Oliver; Wood, Bernie (1 January 2008). 100 Years: Māori Rugby League, 1908–2008. Huia Publishers. p. 162. ISBN 9781869693312 . Retrieved 30 June 2016– via Google Books.