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- ↑ "Player Profile". goldcoastfc.com.au. Archived from the original on 8 October 2011. Retrieved 30 July 2011.
- ↑ "Young Sun and a gun". smh.com.au.
- ↑ "Suns' Taylor resurrects wasted season". goldcoast.com.au.
