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- ↑ "Dudley Beger - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org.
- ↑ Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players.1995 edition. ( ISBN 1875169571)
- ↑ Sydney Morning Herald: Death Notice 19/5/1994
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