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- ↑ "Under-19 ODI Matches played by Edward Mboya" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
- ↑ "List A Matches played by Edward Mboya" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
- ↑ "Kenya v Pakistan, Commonwealth Games 1998/99 (Group D)" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
- ↑ "Kenya v Scotland, Commonwealth Games 1998/99 (Group D)" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 September 2021.