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- ↑ "Tragedy of Huddersfield Town star Larrett Roebuck killed at Ypres". Yorkshire Live. 11 November 2011. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
- Ian Thomas; Owen Thomas; Alan Hodgson; John Ward (2007). 99 Years and Counting: Stats and Stories. Huddersfield Town A.F.C. ISBN 978-0955728105.
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