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- ↑ "Calum Price" on "Cricinfo" ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 3 December 2011
- ↑ Mashonaland Eagles vs Mid West Rhinos 2010/11 Logan Cup Match at Harare Sports Club, Harare ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 3 December 2011
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