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- ↑ "Backrower Charlie Cale promoted to Brumbies Super Rugby Pacific squad". ACT Brumbies. 12 August 2022. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
- ↑ "ACT Brumbies confirm 2023 Super Rugby Pacific squad" (Press release). Brumbies. 15 November 2022. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
- ↑ "Safeguard Global ACT Brumbies team to take on Moana Pasifika at GIO Stadium". ACT Brumbies. 16 March 2023. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
