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- ↑ "Coaching merry-go-round hits clubs". Herald Sun.
- ↑ "Deregistered Bears coach's ban handed down after betting scandal". www.foxsports.com.au.
- ↑ "Newtown wins Premiership number nine". www.nswrl.com.au.
- ↑ "Staff Listing". Melbourne Storm.
- ↑ "NRL bad boy Todd Carney ready to leave for France". Daily Telegraph.
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