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- ↑ Lion Red Rugby League Annual 1994, New Zealand Rugby Football League, 1994. p.176-178
- ↑ Lion Red Rugby League Annual 1995, New Zealand Rugby Football League, 1995. p.180
- ↑ Bay crowned cup kings Archived 17 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine Hawke's Bay Today, 17 September 2007
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