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- 1 2 "Les grands sportifs des Hautes-Pyrénées : Jean Sillières, la grande classe". La Dépêche (in French). 30 July 2021.
- ↑ "Sillières : "Tous les ailiers étaient capables de faire des cadrages débordement"". Rugbyrama.fr (in French). 31 May 2019.