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- ↑ "Scorecard: Somerset Second XI v Hampshire Second XI". www.cricketarchive.com. 26 August 1987. Retrieved 1 April 2011.
- ↑ "Scorecard: Somerset v Sri Lankans". www.cricketarchive.com. 3 September 1990. Retrieved 1 April 2011.
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- ↑ "Scorecard: Shropshire v Devon". www.cricketarchive.com. 1 May 2001. Retrieved 1 April 2011.