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References
- ↑ "Joe Apoloney - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org.
- ↑ "BIRCHGROVE PARK: 110 YEARS ON FROM ROUND ONE". Inside Sport.
- ↑ Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: The Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players. (1995 edition) ISBN 1875169571
- ↑ "AFL raid on the cradle of league". www.smh.com.au. 20 June 2012.
- ↑ "Joseph Regent". www.heritagegenealogy.com.au.