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- ↑ "Greg Harnett". Calgary Roughnecks. Archived from the original on 19 June 2015. Retrieved 19 June 2015.
- ↑ "2022 NLL Free Agency Tracker: Shawn Evans Heads West to Vancouver Warriors". Inside Lacrosse . 2022-09-22. Retrieved 2022-10-28.
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