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- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Denis Clarebrough & Andrew Kirkham (2008). Sheffield United Who's Who. Hallamshire Press. p. 314. ISBN 978-1-874718-69-7.
- ↑ "Death of a noted forward". Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer . 10 March 1920. Retrieved 2 November 2022.
- ↑ Denis Clarebrough & Andrew Kirkham (1999). A Complete Record of Sheffield United Football Club 1889–1999. Hallamshire Press. pp. 74–75. ISBN 0-9508588-2-X.
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