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- ↑ "Jamie Owens – Career Stats & Summary – Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
- ↑ "Official Player Numbers". Parramatta Eels.
- ↑ "Top 10 preliminary final heartbreaks". www.nrl.com.