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- ↑ "Vale: NRL in Memorium 2018". National Rugby League. 29 December 2018.
- ↑ "Vale Fred Nelson". South Sydney Rabbitohs. 14 June 2018.
- ↑ "South Sydney Rabbitohs Rugby League Player Report - Fred Nelson". www.ssralmanac.com.