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- ↑ Ferguson, Shawn Dollin and Andrew. "Bob Farrar - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Archived from the original on 13 November 2018. Retrieved 14 November 2018.
- ↑ Multimedia, Eastgate. "BULLDOGS RUGBY LEAGUE CLUB - OFFICIAL WEBSITE". thebulldogs.com.au. Archived from the original on 13 April 2018. Retrieved 14 November 2018.
- ↑ "Men's Honour Roll". Sydney Roosters. Archived from the original on 27 March 2019. Retrieved 18 June 2019.
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