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- ↑ "Brett Gillard - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org.
- ↑ "South Sydney Rabbitohs Rugby League Player Report - Brett Gillard". www.ssralmanac.com.
- ↑ "Men's Honour Roll". Sydney Roosters. Archived from the original on 27 March 2019. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
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