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- ↑ "Justin Doyle - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
- ↑ "South Sydney Rabbitohs Rugby League Player Report - Justin Doyle". Ssralmanac.com.