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- ↑ "New Zealand Schools in Australia 1970/71" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- ↑ "Canterbury v Central Districts 1978-79". Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- ↑ "Auckland v Canterbury 1978-79". Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 September 2020.