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- ↑ "N.S.W. Rugby League Players Return". The Canberra Times . 25 September 1947. Retrieved 8 November 2010.
- ↑ "Smith, Holmes Hurt In League Match". The Sydney Morning Herald . 21 July 1947. Retrieved 8 November 2010.
- ↑ "BULLDOGS RUGBY LEAGUE CLUB - OFFICIAL WEBSITE". thebulldogs.com.au.
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