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- ↑ Farmer, Stuart; Hands, David. Tigers - Official history of Leicester Football Club. The Rugby DevelopmentFoundation. p. 90. ISBN 978-0-9930213-0-5.
- ↑ "Scotland (5) 10 - 8 (5) Australia (FT)". ESPNScrum. Retrieved 30 April 2017.
- ↑ Farmer, Stuart; Hands, David. Tigers - Official history of Leicester Football Club. The Rugby DevelopmentFoundation. p. 370. ISBN 978-0-9930213-0-5.
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