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References
- ↑ "Seniors Men Team - Scottish Hockey". Scottish Hockey. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
- ↑ Duncan Riddell - Team Scotland
- ↑ "Scotland men's squad announced for Belfius EuroHockey Championship in Antwerp". www.scottish-hockey.org.uk. Scottish Hockey. 12 August 2019. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
