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- ↑ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.
- ↑ "Greg Faull". AFL Tables.
- ↑ Canberra Times , "Weekend V.F.L. Teams", 7 August 1987, p. 24
