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- ↑ "Durham bowler takes 15 wickets to sink Northants". BBC. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
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- ↑ "Chris Rushworth rekindles Riverside love affair as David Bedingham makes eyes with career-best 257". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
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