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- ↑ GAA.ie Archived 23 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine Bradley includes six newcomers
- ↑ Belfast Telegraph Antrim battle back for victory
- ↑ "Masters GAA International Rules Football. Over 40's". internationalrulesgaa.com. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
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