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- ↑ "Player profile: James Freeth" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
- ↑ "First-Class Matches played by James Freeth" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
- ↑ "First-Class Bowling For Each Team by James Freeth" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 December 2021.