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- ↑ "Crawford Boyd Appearances". www.londonhearts.com. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
- ↑ "Crawford Boyd – Hearts Career – from 19 Sep 1979 to 20 Sep 1980". www.londonhearts.com. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
