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References
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- 1 2 "Eric Ross". Northern Ireland's Footballing Greats. 28 September 2007. Archived from the original on 17 August 2016. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
- 1 2 "Eric Ross". EU-Football.info. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
