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- ↑ Caden Helmers and Tom Decent (3 September 2022). "Rugby as it happened: Shute Shield grand final plus All Blacks v Argentina, Wallabies v South Africa". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
- ↑ Christy Doran (12 April 2018). "Junior Wallabies named for Oceania Championships, Reds playmaker Hamish Stewart unavailable". Fox Sports. Retrieved 19 May 2023.