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- ↑ "Ilen Rovers' minor double over Newtown sparked the start of a golden era". Echo Live. 22 May 2020. Retrieved 18 April 2021.
- ↑ "I burnt myself out - Duggan". Hogan Stand. 21 February 2012. Retrieved 18 April 2021.