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- ↑ "Wasps 50-28 Tigers: Defeat ends Anglo-Welsh Cup hopes". Leicester Mercury. 4 February 2018. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
- ↑ "Cherry & Whites strengthen Academy with signings of Cameron Jordan and Toby Venner". Gloucester Rugby. 17 July 2020. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
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