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- ↑ "Joan Nampungu". Netball Draft Central. Retrieved 2019-09-08.
- ↑ "Netball | Athlete Profile: Nampungu JOAN - Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games". results.gc2018.com. Retrieved 2019-09-08.
- ↑ "Uganda". Netball Draft Central. Retrieved 2019-09-08.
- ↑ "Uganda regroup for training ahead of African Championship" . Retrieved 28 September 2019.
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