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- ↑ The Cambridge University List of Members for the Year 1991. Cambridge University Press. 1991. p. 1232. ISBN 9780521434683.
- ↑ "First-Class Matches played by Bob Short" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
- ↑ "First-Class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Bob Short" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 10 January 2022.