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- ↑ John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ↑ "Scottish Cup Final | Morton's First Victory", Glasgow Herald, Glasgow, p. 4, 17 April 1922
- ↑ VICTORY FOR STEEL SOCCERITES
- ↑ SOCCER SEASON HERE TO OPEN WITH A BANG