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- ↑ "Bill Stewart- Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org.
- ↑ "South Sydney Rabbitohs Rugby League Player Report - Bill Stewart". www.ssralmanac.com.
- ↑ "A Look Back At Premiership Success". www.rabbitohs.com.au. 16 July 2023.
- ↑ Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: The Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players. (1995 edition) ISBN 1875169571
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