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References
- ↑ "Gerald Boundy" . www.cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
- ↑ "Scorecard: Cambridge University v Somerset" . www.cricketarchive.com. 4 June 1930. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
- 1 2 Stephen Hill; Barry Phillips (18 September 2017). Somerset Cricketers, 1919–1939 (2017 ed.). Halsgrove. pp. 142–144. ISBN 978-0-85704-306-1.