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References
- ↑ "Essendon Football Club - Team Players - David Johnston". Essendonfc.com.au. Archived from the original on 12 October 2009.
- ↑ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-920910-78-5.
- ↑ "David Johnston". AFL Tables.
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