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- ↑ [/eng/club/swalecleagues/tables.php?includeref=1999&season=2017-2018&stage=2E Welsh Rugby Union Division Two East]
- ↑ BBC News (8 July 2004). "Wales' regional rugby map". BBC . Retrieved 30 May 2008.
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