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- ↑ "Jesca Achan". Netball Draft Central. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
- ↑ "Uganda". Netball Draft Central. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
- ↑ "Uganda regroup for training ahead of African Championship" . Retrieved 28 September 2019.
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