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- ↑ "Daramalan opens up for Donnellan". The Canberra Times . 8 May 1989. p. 23 – via National Library of Australia.
- ↑ "Leigh Gerard Donnellan". classicwallabies.com.au.
- ↑ "Donnellan still to commit for 1990". The Canberra Times . 19 November 1989. p. 20 – via National Library of Australia.