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- ↑ "Jean-Luc Averous : « On me reparle encore aujourd'hui de ce succès »". rugbyrama.fr (in French). 15 July 2015.
- ↑ "Pour le Voultain Jean-Luc Averous, c'était un symbole". Le Dauphiné (in French). 7 December 2013.