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- ↑ Whiticker/Hudson "The Encyclopedia Of Rugby League Players" 1995 Edition, ISBN 1875169571
- ↑ Ancestry.com.au https://www.ancestry.com.au/family-tree/person/tree/68841186/person/360193941893/facts?_phsrc=gte2195&_phstart=successSource
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