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- ↑ "Hubert Padgett". espncricinfo.com. Retrieved 19 April 2018.
- ↑ Warner, David (2011). The Yorkshire County Cricket Club: 2011 Yearbook (113th ed.). Ilkley, Yorkshire: Great Northern Books. p. 375. ISBN 978-1-905080-85-4.
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