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References
- ↑ "H Kavanagh - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org.
- ↑ "Men's Honour Roll". Sydney Roosters.
- ↑ Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: The Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players. (1995 edition) ISBN 1875169571
- ↑ "Great grand finals involving the Sydney Roosters". inxia.wordpress.com. 28 September 2010.
- ↑ "A Look Back At Premiership Success". www.rabbitohs.com.au. 16 July 2023.
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